24 Dec 21 - Preliminary Statement on Police-Involved Shooting in the 1300 block of W
CHICAGO – On Friday, December 24, 2021, at approximately 10:45 p.m., 12th District (Near West) tactical officers were on patrol in the 1300 block of W. Hastings when they observed two male subjects brandishing handguns. As officers approached the male subjects, one of the subjects fired at the officers. The officers returned fire, striking the offender. The offender was transported to an area hospital for treatment with non-life-threatening injuries. The second offender fled on foot and was placed into custody by responding officers. There were no officers struck by gunfire. However, the officers were transported to an area hospital for observation. Two weapons were recovered on scene.
Preliminary Statement on Police-Involved Shooting 1300 Block of W. 19th St
CPD Preliminary Statement on Police Involved Shooting-2000 block of W. Washington
11 April 2018 - Police Involved Shooting - 2000 Block of West Washington
On Wednesday April 11, 2018 at approximately 6:30p.m., 12th District (Near West) uniformed Officers responded to a call of check the “well-being” on the 2000 Block of West Washington. Upon further investigation police discover the incident to be a home invasion.
Cook County Crime Stoppers Needs your Help in Solving this Murder
On Friday February 5, 2016 approximately 6:38 P.M. 25-year old Aaren O’Connor was shot while sitting in her car on the 2000 block of west 21st Street in Chicago. Aaren died from her wound. Cook County Crime Stoppers needs your help to solve this murder. Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 cash reward (good for 60-days) for information that leads to the arrest of the person(s) responsible for this crime. If you have information call your anonymous tip into our hotline at 1-800-535-STOP. We don’t need your name; you will be given a code number.
www.cookcountycrimestoppers.org
As of 2/10/2016 the person(s) responsible for this crime are considered armed and dangerous. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO APPREHEND.
Mayor Emanuel, Superintendent McCarthy Launch Police Recruitment Campaign
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Superintendent Garry McCarthy today announced that the City is accepting applications to join the Chicago Police Department for the first time since 2013. The starting salary for Chicago police officers is $47,604 and increases to $72,510 after eighteen months of employment. The application period is now open, and will close at the end of the day on Wednesday December 16, 2015. A written exam will be administered in February 2016 to those who apply.