5/31/2011 07:20:00 PM | 55
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Aeyanuna Rogers, recent college grad, shot in the head in Hyde Park
Written By Chicago News Report on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 | 5/31/2011 07:20:00 PM
Man injured in hit and run car accident on Near North Side
5/31/2011 06:30:00 PM | 1
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Teen shot on NW Side; car with mother and children, shot up
5/31/2011 04:16:00 PM | 3
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Chicago police shutdown North Avenue Beach; trash, garbage left everywhere
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| Photo credit:Metromix/Barry Brecheisen |
North Avenue Beach, 1600 North Lake Shore Drive, was closed abruptly on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, 2011.
5/31/2011 03:50:00 PM | 26
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Cabdriver robbed at Evanston, IL gas station, crooks escape to Rogers Park
Written By Timothy Fitz on Monday, May 30, 2011 | 5/30/2011 02:18:00 AM
5/30/2011 02:18:00 AM | 2
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Police: Gang threatens man at Lakeview Dunkin Donuts
Written By Chicago News Report on Sunday, May 29, 2011 | 5/29/2011 08:54:00 PM
5/29/2011 08:54:00 PM | 7
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14-year-old girl reportedly drugged, raped, and beaten
A 14-year-old girl is in an Uptown hospital after she was allegedly drugged, sexually assaulted, and beaten.
5/29/2011 06:35:00 AM | 5
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VIDEO: U.S. Park Police arrest protesters for dancing at Jefferson Memorial
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| Protesters arrested for dancing? Photo credit: jeffersondanceparty.info |
D.C. law enforcement is back in the spotlight.
5/29/2011 04:05:00 AM | 5
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Man robbed at Berwyn Red Line station, thief makes daring escape
5/29/2011 12:44:00 AM | 14
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VIDEO: Zion, Illinois teen attacked by mob in Shiloh Park
Written By Timothy Fitz on Saturday, May 28, 2011 | 5/28/2011 08:41:00 AM
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| Zion high school student beaten by mob. Photo credit: NBC Chicago. |
WARNING! THIS VIDEO CONTAINS EXTREME VIOLENCE!
5/28/2011 08:41:00 AM | 9
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Gil Scott-Heron, Chicago native, dead at age 62
Controversial poet, author, musician, and Chicago native, Gil Scott-Heron, is dead at the age of 62.
5/28/2011 12:46:00 AM | 4
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2 people shot in Uptown near Gunnison Street
Written By Timothy Fitz on Friday, May 27, 2011 | 5/27/2011 11:10:00 PM
5/27/2011 11:10:00 PM | 17
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Purse, wallet snatched in West Rogers Park
A thief snatched a woman’s purse or wallet in Chicago’s West Rogers Park neighborhood, also known as West Ridge.
5/27/2011 09:18:00 AM | 5
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Chicago Housing Authority wants to drug test residents 18 and over, senior citizens too
CHA residents are furious after learning they may be required to take a drug test to keep their taxpayer-funded homes.
5/27/2011 08:00:00 AM | 12
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Tatioun Williams, 15, shot and killed by Chicago police; Facebook friends claim to be "cop killers"
5/27/2011 05:41:00 AM | 17
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Lakeview: Woman robbed at gunpoint on Barry Ave.
Written By Timothy Fitz on Thursday, May 26, 2011 | 5/26/2011 11:58:00 PM
5/26/2011 11:58:00 PM | 3
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VIDEO: Adele at the Riviera in Uptown
Much to my chagrin, I missed Adele's May 24, 2011, performance at the Riviera, 4746 North Racine Avenue in Uptown. But thanks to the magic (or piracy) of Youtube, here's a glimpse of the Rolling in the Deep singer's Chicago concert.
5/26/2011 08:59:00 PM | 6
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Woman at final show compares Oprah to Christ
An audience member at Oprah's final show, which aired May 25, 2011, compared her close encounter with the Queen of Talk to a religious experience.
5/26/2011 08:17:00 AM | 4
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Man stabbed in Lincoln Park
A man was reportedly stabbed in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood.
5/26/2011 01:21:00 AM | 3
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Random police calls: 05/25/2011
Written By Chicago News Report on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 | 5/25/2011 11:36:00 PM
5/25/2011 11:36:00 PM | 3
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Parts of Lake Shore Drive flooded by heavy rain
You might want to rethink using Lake Shore Drive today.
5/25/2011 10:57:00 AM | 0
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CTA employee hospitalized, overcome by fumes at Red Line train station
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| Grand Red Line "L" station. Photo credit: CTA. |
A CTA employee was taken to a local hospital after being allegedly overcome by fumes.
5/25/2011 10:01:00 AM | 4
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VIDEO: Chicago police confrontation, arrests caught on tape
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| Chicago detectives attempt arrests, while being recorded. Photo credit: Youtube. |
WARNING! THIS VIDEO CONTAINS OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE AND RACIAL SLURS!
5/25/2011 05:38:00 AM | 20
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VIDEO: Flash mob attacks Manhattan Dunkin Donuts
| New York flash mob caught on tape. Photo credit: MYFOXNY. |
Chicago is not the only city having issues with violent, destructive flash mobs, primarily made up of black suspects.
5/25/2011 02:22:00 AM | 10
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Uptown: Woman choked during robbery
A woman fell prey to a violent assault and robbery in Uptown late Tuesday night.
5/25/2011 12:18:00 AM | 7
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Prediction: North Side crime will spike when 500 cops shift to South and West Sides
Written By Chicago News Report on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 | 5/24/2011 05:40:00 AM
Look out, baby! Here it comes!
5/24/2011 05:40:00 AM | 11
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Dangerous batteries
They're called button batteries, and if swallowed, they are downright deadly. Yet, there are no warnings on these batteries and they are virtually everywhere. If you have small children or know someone who does, I urge you to watch this video.
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5/24/2011 03:03:00 AM | 0
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Random police calls: 05/23/2011
Written By Chicago News Report on Monday, May 23, 2011 | 5/23/2011 11:27:00 PM
5/23/2011 11:27:00 PM | 3
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Missing child alert: 8-year-old girl vanishes from Tuley Park
Police are searching for an 8-year-old girl who disappeared from a Far South Side park.
5/23/2011 09:49:00 PM | 4
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Several shootings in South Chicago
As the temperatures heat up, so does the violence in the South Chicago neighborhood.
5/23/2011 08:09:00 PM | 3
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Man shot at South Side BBQ
Written By Timothy Fitz on Sunday, May 22, 2011 | 5/22/2011 09:14:00 PM
5/22/2011 09:14:00 PM | 13
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Gunshots reported in Rogers Park, person possibly shot
5/22/2011 09:03:00 PM | 10
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VIDEO: Woman who allegedly begged to use cell phone, threatened man on CTA Red Line
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| This woman was caught on tape behaving badly. |
A CTA commuter videotaped an intense standoff between two passengers aboard a northbound Red Line train. The scene reaches its climax between the Argyle and Berwyn “L” stops.
5/22/2011 08:50:00 PM | 12
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CTA riders, where are your super-duper commuting bodysuits and headgear?
5/22/2011 07:42:00 PM | 2
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Woman robbed by teen on Near North Side
Police are investigating a brazen robbery on Chicago’s Near North Side.
5/22/2011 11:35:00 AM | 5
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VIDEO: D.C. police knock man in wheelchair to the ground!
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| Is this police brutality? Excessive force? Or cops just doing their job? |
Washington D.C. -- Two officers, identified as Washington D.C. cops, were caught on camera slamming a wheelchair bound man to the ground.
5/22/2011 08:06:00 AM | 53
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Shooting on Escanaba Avenue
A woman called police after spotting an injured man lying on her porch.
5/22/2011 04:55:00 AM | 6
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Gang fight on CTA bus, passenger possibly stabbed
Written By Timothy Fitz on Saturday, May 21, 2011 | 5/21/2011 07:09:00 PM
Police are investigating an alleged brawl and a possible stabbing aboard a CTA bus.
5/21/2011 07:09:00 PM | 6
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Markell Stribling shot to death in Chicago's Pullman neighborhood, Facebook friends plot revenge?
The violence in Chicago's black neighborhoods is a vicious, never-ending cycle.
5/21/2011 07:54:00 AM | 8
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CTA passenger reports pickpocket on Red Line
According to police dispatch, a thief was seen picking CTA passengers’ pockets on a Red Line train as it passed through a North Side “L” station.
5/21/2011 04:53:00 AM | 2
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Edgewater police chase: Armed suspects ditch vehicle
Written By Timothy Fitz on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 | 5/04/2011 02:10:00 PM
What started as an attempted routine traffic stop, quickly escalated into a potentially deadly situation for Chicago police, this afternoon.
5/04/2011 02:10:00 PM | 7
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Woman’s dog killed at Rogers Park park?
Written By Timothy Fitz on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 | 5/03/2011 09:49:00 PM
Apparently, a woman’s dog was fatally wounded at a North Side park.
5/03/2011 09:49:00 PM | 6
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Gov. Quinn opposes concealed weapons, plans to veto bill
5/03/2011 07:27:00 PM | 13
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Lincoln Park grocery store robbed at gunpoint, thieves still on the loose
Written By Timothy Fitz on Monday, May 2, 2011 | 5/02/2011 11:47:00 PM
A North Side neighborhood grocery store was robbed at gunpoint, leaving the clerk nearly traumatized.
5/02/2011 11:47:00 PM | 7
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