Chicago substitute teacher charged with groping himself in class
A substitute teacher has been charged with three counts of sexual exploitation of a child after he allegedly touched himself inappropriately in front of students in a Chicago elementary school classroom.
Woman killed in DuSable Lake Shore Drive crash near Uptown
A 48-year-old woman was killed in a crash Friday afternoon in Uptown.
Liquor store burglarized overnight in Uptown
Police are investigating a smash-and-grab burglary at a liquor store Tuesday morning in the Uptown neighborhood on the North Side.
Woman, 40, reported missing from Uptown since October
Chicago police are asking for the public's help locating a 40-year-old woman reported missing from Uptown.
Substitute teacher accused of 'inappropriately' touching himself at Walt Disney Magnet School
A substitute teacher has been accused of “inappropriately” touching himself while in class at Walt Disney Magnet School in Uptown last week.
Dozens of Afghan refugees celebrate Thanksgiving at Uptown restaurant
There was a very special celebration in Uptown for 40 Afghan refugees who escaped Taliban Rule during the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops in August.
5 armed robberies reported overnight on the North Side
Chicago police are warning the public about a pair of robbers who are targeting people in the Lake View and Uptown neighborhoods on the North Side.
SWAT called after reports of man with a gun inside home in Uptown
A SWAT team was called to a home in Uptown Thursday morning after police received reports of a man with a gun, according to preliminary information from Chicago police.
Man charged in attack on Red Line passenger
A man was charged Friday with attacking a man at the Argyle Red Line station on the North Side.
Man who attacked Ald. James Cappleman in Uptown charged
A man faces a misdemeanor charge after allegedly attacking Ald. James Cappleman when the alderman responded to a resident’s text about “a group of intoxicated individuals.”
Chicago hands out 10 citations after investigating whether businesses are making people wear masks
Bars in Wrigleyville and Uptown were cited for not making patrons wear masks.
Chicago alderman says the man who attacked him is a homeless addict who needs help
“I know the individual who assaulted me. I have sat with him numerous times to help him address his addiction issues that have also led to him being without a job and a home," Cappleman said in a statement. “I continue to push for interventions that get people the real help they need.”
46th Ward alderman attacked in Uptown: police
Ald. James Cappleman (46th) was attacked during a disturbance Saturday night in Uptown, Chicago police said.
Chicago man made critical error with CashApp in alleged carjacking, prosecutors say
A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a carjacking and kidnapping that took place in April, prosecutors said.
18-year-old charged with April carjacking in Uptown
An 18-year-old man was charged in connection with a carjacking that took place earlier this year in Uptown on the North Side.
Police seek suspect wanted in Red Line station beating
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect wanted for beating a man at the Argyle Red Line station on the North Side.
16-year-old boy, 3 adults wounded in Uptown shooting
Four people, including a 16-year-old boy, were shot Monday night in Uptown on the North Side.