A Venezuelan migrant, arrested twice in April, has now been arrested seven times since arriving in Chicago. The post Migrant has been arrested 7 times since arriving in Chicago, including twice in April appeared first on CWB Chicago ..read more

A Cook County judge refused to detain a Chicago man accused of carjacking an Uber driver, even though the man had been arrested for felony gun possession and fleeing police just five days earlier, according to court records. The post Judge refuses to detain man accused of carjacking Uber driver at gunpoint appeared first on CWB Chicago ..read more

Nearly four years after a mother of six was killed when a Chicago police squad car slammed into her vehicle during a high-speed pursuit in Lakeview, the man cops were chasing has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. The post 20 years for man who sped from Chicago police in a hijacked SUV, leading to a crash that killed a mother of six in Lakeview appeared first on CWB Chicago ..read more

A man accused of robbing a random woman after breaking into her Boystown apartment has been given a four-year prison sentence. The post 4 years for burglar who kicked down Boystown woman’s door as she tried to hide appeared first on CWB Chicago ..read more

A DeKalb man charged with robbing an Uber driver at gunpoint last month is now accused of participating in two carjackings in Logan Square, including one that ended with a woman being shot. The post Man charged with robbing Uber driver last month is now accused of 2 carjackings, including one ending with a woman shot appeared first on CWB Chicago ..read more

Octavio Lara Chavez is charged with killing former U.S. Marine Sgt. Nikolas Hutto, who was changing a tire ono the Stevenson Expressway near Cicero. The post Drunk driver killed former Marine sergeant on Stevenson Expressway, prosecutors say appeared first on CWB Chicago ..read more

An 18-year-old man charged with robbing a Wrigleyville resident at gunpoint and dumping his stolen getaway car in a nearby Chicago Police Department parking lot had been placed on pretrial release for another stolen motor vehicle case less than three weeks earlier The post Wrigleyville robber who dumped stolen car at police station was arrested in another stolen car case 3 weeks earlier: court records appeared first on CWB Chicago ..read more

The latest warning from Chicago police about the city's seemingly endless supply of armed robbery crews involves a group of up to eight armed men who've committed at least 15 holdups during two sprees in three days. The post Armed caravan committed 15 robberies in 2 days, police say appeared first on CWB Chicago ..read more

Two women engaged in an expressway shooting near downtown Chicago over the weekend and then headed to Old Town moments later to shoot one of their boyfriends, too, prosecutors claim. The post 2 women shot a car on the Kennedy Expressway, then shot a man in Old Town, prosecutors say appeared first on CWB Chicago ..read more

Two men given ankle monitors because officials mistakenly believed attempted child abduction is not a detainable crime are behind bars today. Prosecutors filed detention petitions against them on Monday. The post Prosecutors file detention petitions against men mistakenly given ankle monitors after being charged with trying to abduct 2 boys appeared first on CWB Chicago ..read more