Chicago Police
Coverage of Chicago Police in the Nexus archive.
- Officials ID man shot to death inside SUV in Englewood
A man was shot to death inside an SUV on Saturday evening. The incident took place on the city's South Side in Englewood. Chicago police reported the details of the shooting.
- 1 woman killed, 2 others wounded in shooting late Saturday night in Austin, according to Chicago police
A shooting took place late Saturday night in Austin on the city's West Side. According to Chicago police, one woman was killed and two other people were wounded during the incident.
- Man found stabbed to death in Washington Park, police say
A man was found stabbed to death in a South Side park on Saturday night. Chicago police reported the incident regarding the finding of the deceased.
- Woman killed, 2 others injured in Austin shooting: Chicago police
A West Side shooting killed a woman and injured two other people on Saturday night. Chicago police reported these details regarding the incident.
- 3 in custody after driver slams into SUV while fleeing from police on Near West Side: CPD
Three people are in custody after a driver slammed into an SUV while fleeing from officers on Chicago's West Side. The incident occurred near the Near West Side.
- Woman charged with DUI in Loop crash that killed woman riding motorcycle on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
A 49-year-old woman named Mehnoosh Hatam was killed in a fiery crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive. The crash occurred after she was involved in an incident where a woman was charged with DUI.
- Man found dead inside Stony Island Park home; death investigation underway: police
A man was found dead inside a home located on the South Side of Chicago. Police reported that an investigation into the death is currently underway, following the discovery in connection with Stony Island Park.
- Woman critically injured in West Side hit-and-run, Chicago police say
A woman was critically injured in a hit-and-run incident on the West Side Thursday night. Chicago police reported the details of the accident.
- 1 killed, 1 injured after gunmen open fire on van on Southwest Side
Gunmen opened fire on a van on Chicago's Southwest Side after it was reported this Wednesday afternoon. The shooting, which occurred in McKinley Park at the 3800 block of South Western Boulevard, resulted in one death and one injury.
- Motorcyclist killed in late-night crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
A fatal motorcycle crash occurred late Wednesday night on DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Chicago police are currently investigating the incident.
- Woman driving motorcycle killed in DuSable Lake Shore Drive crash downtown
A 49-year-old woman on a motorcycle was killed in a fiery crash that occurred downtown Wednesday night. The incident took place on DuSable Lake Shore Drive, according to Chicago police.
- 1 killed, 1 injured in Little Village stabbing, Chicago police say
A woman was killed and a man was seriously injured in a stabbing incident. Chicago police reported that this attack took place in the Little Village neighborhood on Tuesday night.
- 3 injured, including 2 Chicago police officers, in South Side crash
Three people were injured following a crash that occurred Wednesday morning in the West Pullman neighborhood. Two of the injured individuals were identified as Chicago police officers, according to Chicago police.
- Teen boy killed in overnight drive-by shooting on Southwest Side
A teen boy was killed in a drive-by shooting on Chicago's Southwest Side overnight. The deadly shooting took place just after 11 p.m. at the 2800 block of South Hamlin Avenue in Little Village. An investigation is currently underway regarding the incident.
- 16 teens arrested after rave at Chicago's Congress Theatre, police say
Chicago police arrested 16 teenagers after officers responded to an unsanctioned rave. The illegal event took place inside the historic Congress Theatre.
- Chicago police issue alert on masked dirt bike rider involved in Lakefront Trail hit-and-run
Chicago police have issued an alert regarding a masked dirt bike rider who was involved in a hit-and-run crash. The incident occurred on the Lakefront Trail bike path in the Gold Coast last month.
- CPD searching for dirt bike rider who struck cyclist, fled on Near North Side
Chicago police are asking the public for help identifying a dirt bike rider who struck a cyclist and fled from the scene last month. The incident took place on the Near North Side of Chicago. CPD is actively searching for the individual.
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured in drive-by shooting overnight in Englewood, police say
A drive-by shooting occurred overnight in Englewood on Chicago's South Side. According to police, one man was killed and another man was seriously injured during the incident.
- Woman shot and killed during argument in Garfield Park overnight, Chicago police say
A woman was shot and killed overnight in Garfield Park on Chicago's West Side, according to Chicago police. The incident occurred during an argument.
- Man killed, other seriously hurt in Englewood shooting, Chicago police say
Chicago police reported that a man was killed and another was seriously hurt during a South Side shooting on Sunday. The incident occurred in Englewood.
- Woman shot to death in Near West Side, Chicago police say
A woman died after being shot in Chicago's Near West Side neighborhood. Police stated that the shooting resulted in her death.
- Woman shot to death on West Side, Chicago police say
A woman was shot to death on the West Side of Chicago. Chicago police are currently investigating the shooting, which occurred on Sunday.
- 4 shot, 2 critically injured, in Auburn Gresham, Chicago police say
A shooting took place Saturday evening on Chicago's South Side in Auburn Gresham. According to Chicago police, four people were injured during the incident, with two of those individuals being critically hurt.
- 16 teens, young adults charged with trespassing at Congress Theater in Logan Square: Chicago police
Chicago police reported that 16 teens and young adults were charged with criminal trespassing. The charges took place at Congress Theater, which is located in Logan Square on North Milwaukee Avenue.
- Shots fired between 3 suspects, CCL holder near CTA station in Jefferson Park, Chicago police say
Shots were fired between three suspects and a CCL holder. The incident took place near the CTA Blue Line station on North Milwaukee Avenue in Jefferson Park, according to Chicago police.
- Suspect shoots into car, injuring 16-year-old boy in Humboldt Park: police
A suspect shot into a car, injuring a teenage boy on Chicago's Northwest Side. The incident took place in Humboldt Park early Saturday morning, according to police.
- Chicago police searching for 4 suspects after man beaten with own cane, stomped on in South Shore
Chicago police are searching for four suspects after a man was beaten and stomped on using his own cane. The assault occurred on August 2 at South Constance Avenue in the South Shore area.
- Chicago police searching for group of armed robbers targeting businesses, assaulting victims: Video
Chicago police are currently searching for a group of armed robbers. These individuals have been targeting businesses and assaulting victims across the city since July 2.
- 3 injured in fiery crash in Gold Coast
Police reported that three people were hospitalized following a fiery crash on Thursday night. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. in Gold Coast at the 1000 block of North Lake Shore Drive near the Near North Side.
- South Chicago Chapel investigation: Attorneys offer free legal advice to families
Chicago police are investigating a funeral home following the discovery of over 50 individuals whose remains were improperly stored in deplorable conditions on Aug. 6. The Cook County medical examiner’s office is working to identify the deceased people involved. Additionally, attorneys are offering free legal advice to affected families.
- 3 shot, 1 fatally while driving on South Side, Chicago police say
Three people were shot and one was killed during an incident while they were driving on Chicago's South Side. The police reported that the event occurred there on Thursday.
- Driver dies after crashing into parked school bus in Humboldt Park, Chicago police say
A driver died after crashing into a parked school bus in Humboldt Park. Police reported that the crash occurred at about 10:57 p.m. on Tuesday, specifically within the 2700-block of W. Augusta Boulevard.
- Man shot, killed in Park Manor, Chicago police say
Police reported that a man was shot and killed in Park Manor. The shooting incident occurred at about 9:36 p.m. on Monday.
- Crash-and-grab thieves target Bucktown gas station, Chicago police say
Chicago police reported a crash-and-grab burglary targeting a gas station in Bucktown. The incident took place at approximately 3 a.m. on Tuesday.
- 2 critically hurt in Near North shooting, Chicago police say
Two individuals were critically hurt in a shooting incident. Police reported that the event took place at about 9:17 p.m. in the 800-block of N. Dearborn Street, located in Near North.
- Woman, man dead after being shot several times while leaving Fuller Park gas station: CPD
Two individuals died after being shot several times while leaving a gas station on Chicago's South Side on Monday evening. The victims were described as one woman and one man.
- Woman killed in hit-and-run crash in Lake View, after which driver causes 2 more crashes before being arrested, police say
Police reported that a woman died in a hit-and-run crash near the 1400 block of West Irving Park Road in Lake View on Saturday. This incident occurred just before 9:30 p.m., and police stated that the driver was later arrested after causing two additional crashes.
- Woman killed in hit-and-run crash on North Side; Chicago police suspect in custody
A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash on the North Side. Police stated that a suspect related to the incident has been taken into custody.
- Suspect shoots 3 men, 1 fatally, during argument in Englewood: police
A suspect shot three men, resulting in one fatality. The shooting occurred on the city's South Side in Englewood during an argument. Chicago police reported that the incident took place on Friday night.
- Boy, 16, driving scooter killed in North Center crash, Chicago police say
A 16-year-old boy riding an electric scooter was killed in a crash on Chicago's North Side Tuesday afternoon, according to Chicago police.