Chicago Journal
17-year-old shot in Hyde Park near UofC Campus
The incident reportedly occurred around 2:20 p.m. in the 5600 block of S. Woodlawn in the Hyde Park neighborhood, about one block east of the University of Chicago campus.
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Chicago Journal
Discovery of $9,000 in stolen perfume leads to $2.1 million in stolen goods
Nearly $9,000 worth of fragrances from the warehouse were found in September in a vehicle driven by Ramirez-Mendoza, and authorities later found more than $2.1 million in merchandise.
Chicago Journal
Man shot and killed while driving in Roseland, CTA bus also hit by gunfire
The 28-year-old man was pronounced dead and a CTA bus was reportedly also struck by gunfire, but there were no reported injuries to anyone who was on the bus at the time.
Chicago Journal
Just what exactly does Drew Peterson want now?
Is he getting another shot at appeal? Um...kinda. Will he be getting out? No.
Chicago Journal
Prosecutors file murder charges against mother, brother of Damari Perry
The mother and brother of 6-year-old Damari Perry are due to be arraigned on Monday. With the charges, prosecutors can seek natural-life sentences.
Chicago Journal
Brief February warm-up brings a notably violent Tuesday
An unusually warm open to February saw temps climb to nearly 40F. You'd think that would have lifted spirits and had all able to enjoy the brief reprieve from the oppressive nature of "The Hawk." But, no.
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Person of interest in custody in relation to fatal stabbing of 32-year-old woman yesterday on Near South Side
Area One detectives are reporting that they do have a person of interest in custody at this time.
Chicago Journal
Suburban Niles man charged with multiple felony hate crimes targeting Jewish Synagogue and school
39-year-old Shahid Hussain of Niles, Illinois was charged with eight (8) felonies including four (4) hate crime charges.
Chicago Journal
Chicago synagogue, businesses vandalized over weekend
The vandalism occurred at various locations over the weekend. @CWBChicago is reporting a suspect is in custody and being questioned.
Chicago Journal
20-year-old woman missing from Forest View, found dead in South Austin, being investigated as a homicide
A young woman reported missing from Forest View last Sunday was found dead in the South Austin neighborhood, and police are investigating as a homicide.
Crime
Drug deal gone wrong leaves 2 teens shot in Little Village, in critical condition
Both the 16-year-old and 17-year-old victims are in critical condition at Mt. Sinai.
Crime
Quiet night sees 0 homicides and only 5 shot, all in good condition
Sure it's the middle of winter and, sadly, there are no offenders in custody, but you gotta take 'em where you can get 'em. Great job, everyone!