This alert gives notice to citizens of the 004th District (South Chicago) of two armed robberies which have occurred in the area extending from Dobson Avenue east to Greenwood Avenue, between 91st and 92nd Street. In each incident, the victims were seated in their vehicles when the offenders approached, produced a chrome or silver plated firearm, and robbed the victims of their valuables.
Community Alert – Wanted for Armed Robberies – 004th District (South Chicago)
This alert gives notice to citizens of the 004th District (South Chicago) of two robberies reported in the 7600 block of South Exchange on the same date. In each incident, an offender either displayed a firearm or implied that he was armed.
Community Alert – Wanted for Armed Robbery – 025th District (Grand/Central)
Three recent Armed Robbery incidents have occurred in the 25th District. In these cases, a victim is approached from behind by 2 or 3 offenders. One offender displays a dark colored handgun, while the other offender(s) takes property from the victim. In one case, there were 2 males and a female offender who fled the scene in a small 4 door white sedan. The offenders take cell phones, wallets, and USC.
Business Alert – Robbery–Aggravated – 019th and 020th Districts
Bank Robberies have recently occurred in the 19th and 20th Districts. In these incidents a female offender robbed a bank located inside a grocery store. The offender presented a demand note and stated that she had a lookout. As of the latest bank robbery no weapon had been displayed.
Community Alert – Robberies – 009th District (Deering)
This alert gives notice to citizens in the 009th District (Deering) of robbery incidents which have occurred during the months of August/September. In these incidents, a male black offender(s) approach victim(s) and demand their property. Victims are exiting the CTA Redline train station.
Community Alert – Armed Robberies – 019th District (Town Hall)
This alert gives notice to citizens residing in 019th District (Town Hall) of recent armed robberies that occurred in August. In these incidents, offender(s) approached the victims, displayed a gun and demanded their property.
Community Alert – Robberies – 015th District (Austin)
This alert gives notice to citizens residing in the 015th District (Austin) of an increase in Robbery related incidents that have occurred during the month of August and September. In these incidents, unknown offender(s) point a handgun at the victim and demands their property.
Community Alert – Robberies – 015th District (Austin)
This alert gives notice to citizens residing in the 015th District (Austin) of an increase in Robbery related incidents that have occurred during the month of August. In these incidents the victim’s are approached by two unknown male black offenders who force the victim down to the ground and rob them of their property.
Community Alert – Robberies – 008th District (Chicago Lawn)
This alert gives notice to citizens in the 008th District (Chicago Lawn) of robbery incidents which have occurred during the months of August and September. In these incidents, offenders approached the victims from behind before demanding and/or forcibly removing their property.
Rockford Man Charged with Manslaughter in Murder of 11-Year-Old
Wilford was charged with the above offense after he accidentally shot a family member while handling a gun on September 2, 2015, in the 7400 block of S. St. Lawrence at approximately 9:00 pm. The victim, an 11-year-old male, sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen and was transported to University of Chicago Comer Hospital where he was pronounced.