Man charged with domestic battery for punching woman Jonathan Ramirez, 37, was charged with domestic battery when police responded to a disturbance at his home in the 7700 block of South Karlov Avenue at 2:30 a.m. May 12. A 34-year-old woman said he argued with her, then punched her and pulled her hair before throwing […]
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8 arrested in South Side crimes ranging from armed violence to sexual abuse
Police arrested eight people on charges ranging from illegal weapons possession and drug trafficking to domestic battery and sexual abuse of a child.
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8 arrested in 8th District crimes spanning range of offenses
Chicago police arrested eight people in the 8th District for crimes including retail theft, aggravated assault, weapons violations and child sexual abuse between April 27 and May 3.
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Chicago Ridge’s 61-year Operation Santa Claus tradition continues with new sleighs
Operation Santa Claus held Dec. 20 in Chicago Ridge is an annual tradition going back 61 years in the village.
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Snow adds magic to Chicago Ridge holiday tree lighting
The snowfall added to the Christmas atmosphere for the Chicago Ridge Holiday Tree Lighting festivities held Sunday evening, Nov. 30.
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Chicago Ridge to name street to honor late Trustee Brad Grove
The Chicago Ridge Village Board unanimously approved a plan Oct. 21 to name a street in honor of former Trustee Brad Grove, who died Sept. 27.
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Anita Cummings retiring after 40 years leading United Business Association of Midway
After 40 years at the helm, Anita Cummings is retiring from her leadership role in the United Business Association of Midway.
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Murder suspect arrested after fatal shooting on Fairfield
Maynor Vasquez Gomez, 26, of Hegewisch, was charged with first-degree murder in a fatal shooting Oct. 12 in the 6400 block of South Spaulding Avenue.
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Garcia pledges to fight for families at Burbank town hall
U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” Garcia (D-4th) held his first Burbank town hall Aug. 26 at City Hall, drawing a near-capacity crowd.
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Police charge 4 drivers with aggravated speeding
Four drivers face aggravated speeding charges after separate traffic stops in Oak Lawn this month, according to police.