Car flees and eludes officer La Grange police were following a stolen vehicle on May 1 when McCook police spotted it speeding at Rochester Avenue and Dubois Boulevard. The officer gave chase and twice deployed the StarChase system, which fires a magnetic device that allows the vehicle to be tracked. Both attempts failed. When the […]
Category: Blotter
Speeding motorcycle, revoked license: Justice police blotter
Two on motorcycle flee police A man and woman on a black motorcycle fled from police at a top speed of 103 mph on June 6 and evaded arrest. Police on patrol saw the motorcycle run a red light at Oak Grove Avenue and Archer at 5:20 p.m. The motorcycle had no Illinois registration. The […]
Lost dog, mattress dumping, stolen truck: Willow Springs police blotter
Lost dog is found A male golden retriever that ran away from its home was found by a police officer on May 27 and returned to its owner. The dog had no collar, tags, or microchip, so it was taken to the Hinsdale Humane Society. The owner called police, learned the dog’s location, and picked […]
8 arrested for domestic violence, theft, DUI and gun possession: 8th District police blotter
Chicago police arrested eight people in the 8th District between June 2 and June 7 on charges including domestic battery, aggravated assault, DUI, retail theft and illegal gun possession.
Car burglary, sleeping driver: Bridgeview police blotter
Car burglary on W. 85th Place Elysis McKinney, 20, was charged with burglary to a motor vehicle in the early hours of May 23 after police said he broke into a 2013 Hyundai sedan in the 7300 block of West 85th Place. Police said they saw two suspicious men wearing ski masks, gloves and a […]
Little Joe’s break-in, car vs. building, 35 airbags stolen: Countryside police blotter
Vehicle hits building, flees An employee at Casa De Montecristo, 1332 W. 55th St., reported a black BMW SUV backed into the building while exiting a parking spot and left the scene around 5 p.m. May 29. After the offending vehicle was identified and the registered owner contacted, the owner made arrangements with the business […]
Playground defiled, panic attack tickets: Willow Springs police blotter
Playground equipment defaced An officer on patrol at Willow Park, 8329 Chaucer Drive, found at 6:43 a.m. May 20 that someone had drawn genitalia on playground equipment. Public Works was contacted to remove the graffiti. Panic attack leads to charges against driver A 28-year-old man told police he had pulled over in the 7600 block […]
Traffic charges: Justice police blotter
Driving on a suspended license A 40-year-old man was charged with driving on a suspended license after he ran a stop sign and was pulled over at 1:05 p.m. May 30 in the 8100 block of 83rd Avenue, police said. Tinted windows lead to three tickets Winder Izarra-Monjes, 31, was pulled over at 10:04 a.m. […]
Indecent exposure, aggravated assault, burglary: 8th District Chicago police blotter
Police arrested eight people in late May and early June on charges including assault, burglary, weapons violations, and domestic battery.
Speeding, registration and license offenses: Willow Springs police blotter
Registration and license offenses A 33-year-old woman was arrested after an officer conducting a random vehicle check discovered her white 2024 Kia had a suspended registration. She was pulled over in the 8200 block of Willow Springs Road at 10:19 a.m. May 13. She was charged with driving on a suspended registration and driving on […]
