Chicago Crime

CHICAGO — A Chicago man accused of robbing two people at gunpoint on the city’s Far North Side is facing felony charges. According to Chicago police, 30-year-old Joshua Horn-Brown, a South Shore resident, has been charged with two felony counts of armed robbery and one felony count of armed habitual criminal. Read more...

CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department has issued a business alert after three armed robberies were reported in Bridgeport within nine days of each other. According to the Chicago Police Department, three separate armed robberies have occurred at a business on the 2400 block of South Archer Avenue in the city’s Bridgeport neighborhood within nine [...]

CHICAGO — A 15-year-old boy is in good condition after he was shot on a sidewalk just after getting off a CTA bus late Tuesday night. According to Chicago police, the boy had just gotten off the bus around 10 p.m. in the 200 block of West 115th Street in the Roseland neighborhood on the [...]

CHICAGO - A man and woman are facing charges for an armed robbery in Chicago's Archer Heights neighborhood. Police say Joseph Tadla, 24, and Araceli Granda Brito, 21, were arrested on Monday in the 1100 block of South Pulaski Road.  Read more...

At about 2:50 a.m., Chicago police responded to the 700 block of North Wells Street for a report of an armed robbery. Read more...

CHICAGO - An off-duty Chicago police officer was involved in a shooting in Calumet Heights Tuesday morning. At about 4:12 a.m., an off-duty officer was confronted by an armed offender in the 1600 block of East 95th Street and an exchange of gunfire ensued. Read more...

CHICAGO — Police are investigating two early-morning armed robberies that unfolded just eight blocks away from each other on the city’s Far North Side. Chicago police say both robberies happened in the early morning hours in Rogers Park on Sunday. Read more...

CHICAGO — Investigations are underway after two Northwest Side businesses were robbed at knifepoint over the weekend. The businesses, located only blocks away from each other in Albany Park and Irving Park, were both robbed within a period of about 30 minutes on Sunday afternoon. Read more...

CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department has issued a community alert after nine armed robberies were reported in within five hours on the North and West side Sunday night. According to the Chicago Police Department, a group of male suspects drove around the city’s Lincoln Park, North Center, Bucktown, Loop, Wicker Park, West Loop, and [...]

CHICAGO — An off-duty police officer exchanged gunfire with a suspect on the city’s South Side early Tuesday morning, the Civilian Office of Police Accountability has confirmed. The incident took place at a gas station around 4 a.m. Tuesday at Stony Island Plaza, a shopping mall near East 95th Street and South Stony Island Avenue [...]