Woman, son cleared on battery charges in altercation over ‘Biden 2020’ chalk drawing
A mother and son were cleared of misdemeanor battery charges tied to the videotaped altercation they had with two young women who had written “Biden 2020” in chalk on the sidewalk of a South Loop park.
Man escorted out of South Loop restaurant shoots security guard
Security escorted the man out of the restaurant, but he returned several minutes later and shot a security officer.
There's a group of people stealing stuff from self-storage units in Chicago
Police say the group includes four to five men, and one woman. They might be driving a dark-colored pickup truck, perhaps a Ford F-150.
$80K bond for man charged with carjacking Chicago radio host in the South Loop
William Nixon, of Homer Glen, stole the radio host's Porsche Panamera after striking the sports car’s rear bumper and getting into the driver’s seat when Maze stepped out to exchange insurance information, police said.
Man charged with carjacking Chicago radio host in the South Loop
Charges have been filed in the carjacking of a Chicago radio host in the South Loop.
Radio host Maze Jackson carjacked in broad daylight
Radio host Maze Jackson talks about being carjacked in the South Loop.
17-year-old charged in armed carjacking in South Loop
A teenager was charged Wednesday in an armed carjacking in the South Loop neighborhood.
Chicago police warn of recent burglaries targeting local businesses
In each incident, Chicago police say a male suspect broke a front glass window of the business with a brick or large piece of cement. He would then enter the store and remove merchandise.
Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony takes place for first time since pandemic
The Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place in the South Loop Thursday night for the first time since the pandemic.
Worker beaten with tip jar at coffee shop in Chicago
The guy grabbed a tip jar and smashed it over the worker's head, then tried to run out, but customers grabbed him and held him down until police arrived.
Woman, 20, shot while in vehicle in South Loop
A 20-year-old woman and her boyfriend were driving when three suspects began firing from their vehicle at the victim's vehicle.
Man charged in South Loop shooting
A man was charged Thursday in an Aug. 21 shooting in the South Loop neighborhood.
One person killed, another wounded in shootings just a block apart in the South Loop
A man was shot in the head in a parking lot on South Canal. He died. In another shooting a block away, another man was wounded in a drive-by.
10 shot over 4 hours in Chicago overnight, half of them in 3 downtown neighborhoods
Ten people were shot over four hours in Chicago overnight, half of them in the downtown neighborhoods of Near North, Lincoln Park and South Loop.
Chicago Bears fans warned about mask rules, delays getting hot dogs and beer at Soldier Field Sunday
BE PATIENT GETTING YOUR BEER AND HOT DOGS. The concession stands at Soldier Field are understaffed, as many businesses are right now.
Man shot during struggle with robbers in South Loop
A man was shot in the leg as he struggled with robbers in the South Loop early Tuesday.
Deck on roof of South Loop building catches fire, sending heavy smoke over neighborhood
Witnesses say it was a deck on the rooftop of this Chicago building that caught fire.
Man found fatally shot lying in the street on Chicago's Southwest Side
Police responded to a call of shots fired. Upon arrival, they discovered a 19-year-old man lying in the street unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the head.
Man fatally shot in South Loop
A man was fatally shot Sunday morning in the South Loop.
New exhibit 'Boxed Experience' opens in the South Loop
A new interactive collection, 'Boxed Experience' will open in the South Loop next week.