Murdered Chicago man had been using his 'second chance' to keep kids out of gangs
'SHOCKED AND SADDENED': John Blackman, a 38-year-old father of two, worked to keep kids from gangs in Englewood after he himself had suffered setbacks as a young man.
'SHOCKED AND SADDENED': John Blackman, a 38-year-old father of two, worked to keep kids from gangs in Englewood after he himself had suffered setbacks as a young man.
Teen charged in ride-share carjacking in West Town: police
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with carjacking a ride-share driver in the West Town neighborhood in February.
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with carjacking a ride-share driver in the West Town neighborhood in February.
Man carjacked as he slept inside his car in West Town
A 39-year-old man was carjacked as he slept inside his car Tuesday morning on the Near West Side.
A 39-year-old man was carjacked as he slept inside his car Tuesday morning on the Near West Side.
Girl, 13, reported missing from West Town
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 13-year-old girl.
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 13-year-old girl.
Man charged with murder of 24-year-old over Easter weekend
A man has been charged with the murder of a 24-year-old man over Easter weekend in the West Town neighborhood.
A man has been charged with the murder of a 24-year-old man over Easter weekend in the West Town neighborhood.
Pair arrested after crashing car into West Town restaurant
A pair was arrested after crashing into a restaurant late Wednesday in West Town.
A pair was arrested after crashing into a restaurant late Wednesday in West Town.
Motorcyclist, 32, fatally hit by vehicle in West Town
A 32-year-old man was traveling east on his motorcycle when he was struck by a Jeep.
A 32-year-old man was traveling east on his motorcycle when he was struck by a Jeep.
West Town Bakery and Roots Pizza team up to give 1,000 free vaccines to Chicagoans
Scott Weiner, co-owner of the Fifty/50 Restaurant Group, talks about their efforts to get shots into the arms of Chicagoans still needing vaccines.
Scott Weiner, co-owner of the Fifty/50 Restaurant Group, talks about their efforts to get shots into the arms of Chicagoans still needing vaccines.
Man, 25, riding dirt bike killed in hit-and-run in West Town
A 25-year-old man was riding a dirt bike when he went through a red light and was struck by a vehicle.
A 25-year-old man was riding a dirt bike when he went through a red light and was struck by a vehicle.
Garage burglaries reported in West Town
Police are warning residents of a string of recent garage burglaries reported in West Town.
Police are warning residents of a string of recent garage burglaries reported in West Town.
Woman killed, 3 other people hurt in West Town crash
A woman was killed and at least three other people were injured in a crash Thursday night in West Town.
A woman was killed and at least three other people were injured in a crash Thursday night in West Town.
7 injured, 2 in custody following police chase in West Town
Seven people were injured and two were placed into custody following a police chase Saturday in West Town.
Seven people were injured and two were placed into custody following a police chase Saturday in West Town.
22-year-old security guard shot in West Town during attempted robbery
A security guard was shot during an attempted robbery Sunday in West Town.
A security guard was shot during an attempted robbery Sunday in West Town.
Woman injured in West Town hit-and-run
A woman was injured in a hit-and-run Thursday in West Town.
A woman was injured in a hit-and-run Thursday in West Town.
Woman carjacked in West Town
A 28-year-old woman was carjacked Tuesday night in West Town on the West Side.
A 28-year-old woman was carjacked Tuesday night in West Town on the West Side.
Armed robber steals iPhones from West Town, Heart of Chicago cellphone stores: police
Police are warning business owners in West Town and Heart of Chicago of a pair of recent cellphone store robberies.
Police are warning business owners in West Town and Heart of Chicago of a pair of recent cellphone store robberies.
Alarming video shows armed carjacking at West Town car wash
A video shared on social media shows a brazen armed carjacking Saturday outside a West Town car wash.
A video shared on social media shows a brazen armed carjacking Saturday outside a West Town car wash.
Teen charged with carjacking delivery driver in West Town
A 17-year-old boy is accused of carjacking a delivery driver Saturday in West Town.
A 17-year-old boy is accused of carjacking a delivery driver Saturday in West Town.
2 convenience stores burglarized on the Northwest Side
Two convenience stores were burglarized Thursday in Northwest Side neighborhoods, according to Chicago police.
Two convenience stores were burglarized Thursday in Northwest Side neighborhoods, according to Chicago police.
Joe 'Cujo Dah' Nelson on partnering with the Bears for massive West Town mural
Joe ?Cujo Dah? Nelson talks about creating his mural in collaboration with the Chicago Bears and what the spirit of Chicago means to him.
Joe ?Cujo Dah? Nelson talks about creating his mural in collaboration with the Chicago Bears and what the spirit of Chicago means to him.