Thursday, April 19, 2012

Your morning news update

On a mobile device? Click here.

Cops witness slaying, chase down gunman
Cops witness slaying, chase down gunman

Chicago police arrested a gunman who they saw fatally shoot a 58-year-old man on the street on the city's South Side, authorities said this morning.

Motorist crashes through Skokie bedding store Motorist crashes through Skokie bedding store

A female motorist and a bed salesman narrowly escaped injury Wednesday night when the motorist smashed through a bedding store in north suburban Skokie, authorities said.
Cops shut down Chinatown gambling parlor Cops shut down Chinatown gambling parlor

Chicago police said they shut down a gambling parlor operating in the heart of the city's Chinatown neighborhood after officers spotted patrons playing video poker machines there last week.
Man fatally shot in in Humboldt Park neighborhood Man fatally shot in in Humboldt Park neighborhood

Authorities found a 26-year-old man shot dead in an alley in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the city's West Side, police said.
Tollway committee OKs nearly $170 million in contracts Tollway committee OKs nearly $170 million in contracts

An Illinois Tollway committee on Wednesday approved nearly $170 million for engineering consulting contracts to prepare for work to rebuild and widen the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway and build the new Elgin-O'Hare West Bypass.
Chinese brothers sentenced for roles in phony ID ring Chinese brothers sentenced for roles in phony ID ring

Jun Yue Zhang says he ran from the police in China, sprinting into the mountains near his tiny village after he compared government authorities with mobsters for levying fines against him and his wife for having a second child, according to federal court documents.
Courtroom seats limited in Jennifer Hudson family murders trial Courtroom seats limited in Jennifer Hudson family murders trial

With the accused killer of three relatives of actress Jennifer Hudson's set to go on trial Monday, members of the public who want to watch opening statements inside the courtroom will have to register in person Friday at the Criminal Courts Building.
No bail for suspect in iPhone robbery No bail for suspect in iPhone robbery

A judge denied setting bail Wednesday for a man accused of snatching an iPhone from a 32-year-old man at knifepoint on the Near North Side Monday night.

Copyright (c) 2012, Chicago Tribune
Posted by ucid at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)