Crime
17-year-old in critical condition after discovered in a parking lot with gunshot wounds
While still unsure if the incident was related, minutes before there was a shooting reported on or near the expressway near 63rd Street.
Chicago News
Crime
Body of newborn found in duffle bag near Chicago firehouse
A spokesman for the city's fire department, Larry Merritt, said a firehouse crew discovered the bag covered in snow when they went outside to shovel snow.
Chicago Business
City continues to fine restaurants, gyms for COVID vaccine violations
The effort to cite and fine Chicago businesses in the leisure and hospitality sector continues even as they have faced and continue to face significant losses since the beginning of COVID.
Crime
49-year-old woman shot while driving in Marquette Park
The incident occurred around 4:40 a.m. and was reportedly captured on a POD camera, but we have not seen the video of the shooting.
Crime
Another 14-year-old shot today
This second incident occurred in the 1400 block of W. 73rd Street around 8:22 p.m. in the Englewood neighborhood on the city's south side.
Chicago Journal
14-year-old shot and killed on Near West Side
The teen was shot in the abdomen a few blocks west of the United Center.
Chicago Journal
Man fires on group of people, including elderly, near Green Line platform in Woodlawn
The victims are a 73-year-old man, a 51-year-old woman, and a man of unknown age at this time.
Chicago Journal
Group licks 4 stores in early morning hours
The four burglaries all happened within about an hour-and-a-half in the early morning hours on the city's North and West side.
Crime
46-year-old critical after being shot in the head in attempted carjacking
Police said three or four offenders came out of a gangway and appeared to flag the man down to stop for something, and in the attempt to take his car, shots were fired.
Chicago Journal
Lori Lightfoot tests positive for COVID
The Mayor last received a vaccine booster shot about two months ago.
Chicago Journal
Woman shot dead in sidewalk argument with known offender
A woman was shot to death tonight while walking down a sidewalk and having an argument with a man who police said was a known offender.
Chicago Journal
CTU leaders give city their blessing to resume in-person classes on Wednesday
Neither side disclosed further details Monday evening, but the deal would have students in class Wednesday and teachers a day earlier.