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Man with warrants caught stealing beer

Manuel Rivera was charged with retail theft at 12:24 a.m. July 8 at Walgreens, 3943 W. 47th St. Police said Rivera was stopped with beer worth $42 that he had taken from the store. He was wanted on three outstanding warrants and repeatedly gave his name as “John Doe.” Police eventually identified him through fingerprints.

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Man arrested for attack on CTA employees

Juan Hopkins, 37, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery of a transit employee following an attack on an Orange Line train at 6:45 p.m. July 7. Police said Hopkins attacked a 53-year-old female CTA employee on the train in the 5500 block of South Pulaski Road. Witnesses reported he hit her in the […]

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Violent threats lead to gun charges

Jarvis K. Wade, 30, of Bolingbrook, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and possession of a weapon by a felon at 12:12 p.m. July 11. Police responded to a disturbance at a home in the 4400 block of South Lavergne Avenue. Witnesses reported Wade argued with a 34-year-old woman and became violent. […]

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Felon found with gun and drugs

Christopher L. Dilworth, 34, was charged with aggravated possession of a weapon in a vehicle, being a felon in possession of a weapon, and two counts of possession of a controlled substance following a traffic stop at 10:03 p.m. July 9 in the 5600 block of South Western Avenue. Police said they found a loaded […]

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Street stop ends with drug charge

Lino S. Rainey, 38, was charged with possession of a controlled substance after police stopped and questioned him at 9:42 p.m. July 7 in the 2200 block of West 63rd Street. Police said he was carrying a small quantity of cocaine. Rainey is from the 2900 block of West 98th Street.

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Woman attacks city employee over parking tickets

Calaribel Navarette Ramirez, 34, was charged with aggravated battery of a government employee at 12:15 a.m. July 8 in the 6200 block of South Albany Avenue. Police said Ramirez threw a cup containing an unidentified liquid at a uniformed Chicago Department of Finance employee during an argument over parking tickets. Ramirez is from the 10200 […]

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