Eight people face charges following incidents across the Southwest Side, including lewd conduct, drug possession, weapons violations, and assault.
Category: SWNH Mayhem
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2 dead in shooting at Mark Twain Elementary School
Two school custodians were fatally shot Monday afternoon at Mark Twain Elementary School in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood in an apparent murder-suicide, police said.
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Robbers target Southwest Side businesses
Chicago police are warning Southwest Side businesses to be vigilant as they investigate two robberies and a late-night break-in in the past week.
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Police arrest 8 on Southwest Side in robbery, assault, gun and drug charges
People charged in a range of crimes, including assault, drugs and DUI around the Chicago Lawn (8th) District
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4 teens killed when pickup flies off overpass and crashes into box car
Three victims were pronounced dead at the scene, police said. A fourth victim died after she was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.
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Eight arrested on Southwest Side in assault, battery, and theft charges
Police arrested eight people on the Southwest Side on charges ranging from assault and battery to reckless homicide and retail theft.
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Chicago Legislator, Edgar County Farm Bureau, Bridge Illinois’ Urban-Rural Divide
State Senator Mike Porfirio welcomed members of the Edgar County Farm Bureau to Illinois’ 11th Legislative District this week, part of a statewide effort to build understanding between urban lawmakers and rural farmers—and to show how deeply agriculture shapes the Chicago economy. The visit included stops at Porfirio’s district office in Burbank, the Frito Lay […]
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Sex offender arrest, July 4 gunfire, resisting arrest: 8th District Chicago police blotter
Police arrested seven people on the Southwest Side in late June and early July on charges ranging from burglary to domestic battery and illegal firearm possession.
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Home invasion, machete arrest, illegal firearm: 8th District Chicago police blotter
Police arrested eight people on the Southwest Side in late June on charges including burglary, assault, weapons violations, and domestic battery.
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Knife assault, milk theft, spitting on officers: 8th District Chicago police blotter
Eight people face charges in separate 8th District incidents including aggravated assault, domestic battery, weapons possession, and retail theft.