• S. Dearborn St. & W. Van Buren St. Gang Fight Leaves One Dead, Three Injured Near Taste

  Courtney Thomas, 19, was fatally shot in the head near Dearborn and Van Buren streets, authorities said. He was taken in critical condition to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 11:22 p.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 5, 2008.

• 9443 S Rhodes Ave 5-Year-Old Boy Dies After Falling Into Harbor

  Ronald Evans, of 9443 S. Rhodes Ave., later died at University of Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital at 9:30 p.m., a Cook County Medical Examiner’s office spokesman said.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 5, 2008.

• W. Van Buren St. & S. Clark St. Gang Fight Leaves One Dead, Three Injured Near Taste

  A second victim, a 17-year-old male, was shot near Clark and Van Buren Streets, Langford said. Police Officer Laura Kubiak said he suffered a gunshot wound to the arm. He was treated and released from an area hospital.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 5, 2008.

• 2600 S California Ave Woman Charged with Murder in Fatal Shooting of Police Officer

  Johnson is expected to appear in bond court Friday at noon at the Criminal Courthouse, 2600 S. California Ave., Conklin said.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 4, 2008.

• 1725 N Mason Ave Woman Charged with Murder in Fatal Shooting of Police Officer

  Robin Johnson, of 1725 N. Mason Ave., was charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder and disarming a police officer, according to Cook County State’s Attorney’s office spokesman Andy Conklin.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 4, 2008.

• N. Western Ave. & W. Belmont Ave. Woman Charged with Murder in Fatal Shooting of Police Officer

  Officers responding to Officer Francis’ call for assistance with the disturbance near Belmont and Western opened fire on the woman, critically wounding her, police said.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 4, 2008.

• E. 63rd St. & E. Hayes Dr. 5-Year-Old Boy Pulled from Southeast Side Harbor

  Crews responded to a child in the water at Park Harbor, near 63rd and Hayes drives, according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 4, 2008.

• W. 91st St. & S. Parnell Ave. Did Clout Help Cook County Hit-and-Run Driver Escape Justice?

  ...the car that hit her is owned by CookCounty.  It happened at the corner of 91st and Parnell last April.  Patrice was in her car about to leave for church, when a vehicle...

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 2, 2008.

• 1209 W 98th St 15-Year-Old Boy Shot at South Side Church

  The church also houses Maryville's Saint Margaret of Scotland Specialty Shelter, 1209 W. 98th St., which provides emergency short-term residential care for girls and young women 13 to 21, according to its Web site.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 2, 2008.

• 9837 S Throop St 15-Year-Old Boy Shot at South Side Church

  The nearest church is Saint Margaret of Scotland at 9837 S. Throop.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on July 2, 2008.

• 2600 S California Ave Man Charged With Murder For Nursing Home Beating

  Owasanoye is scheduled to appear in bond court (Br. 66) Sunday at the Cook County courthouse at 2600 S. California Ave., police said.Jackson was pronounced dead at 9:04 p.m. Monday at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, said the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. An autopsy determined Jackson died of blunt head trauma from an assault, cranio-cerebral injuries and sepsis. The death was ruled a homicide.Police said Jackson was the victim of a May 30 aggravated battery in the 3500 block of South Giles Avenue.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 29, 2008.

• 2949 E 80th St Firefighter Shot While Investigating Fire

  Police responded to the shooting at 2949 E. 80th St. about 4:36 a.m., according to police News Affairs Officer Laura Kubiak, who said the firefighter was investigating a fire in the alley when he was shot.Police had no information regarding an offender as of Sunday morning.Chicago Fire Dept. Commissioner Ray Orozco is expected to provide an update of the man's condition at noon at the CFD Memorial Park at Lake Shore Drive and 31st Street.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 29, 2008.

• 3500 S Giles Ave Man Charged With Murder For Nursing Home Beating

  Jackson was living at the Renaissance long-care facility at 2940 W. 87th St. the week of June 16 after being assaulted at a nursing home at 3500 S. Giles Ave., according to Renaissance attorney Fran Meehan.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 29, 2008.

• 2940 W 87th St Man Charged With Murder For Nursing Home Beating

  Jackson was living at the Renaissance long-care facility at 2940 W. 87th St. the week of June 16 after being assaulted at a nursing home at 3500 S. Giles Ave., according to Renaissance attorney Fran Meehan.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 29, 2008.

• W. 47th St. & S. Seeley Ave. Man Charged in Fatal Funeral Shooting

  The van with the green stripe was recovered shortly after the incident near West 47th Street and South Seeley Avenue where it was “dumped,” according to Deering District police, who said Saucedo was allegedly killed as a result of an ongoing conflict between the Two-Sixers and Latin Saints gangs.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 27, 2008.

• 4737 S Hoyne Ave Man Charged in Fatal Funeral Shooting

  Saucedo of 4737 S. Hoyne Ave. was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 2:31 p.m. Monday, June 23, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 27, 2008.

• S. Michigan Ave. & E. Jackson Dr. Taste of Chicago, Fourth of July Festivities to Affect CTA

  Longer trains will operate into the Loop every night and extra buses will be available toward the close of each evening’s activities, the CTA said.On July 3 and July 4, more service will be available for spectators going to Grant Park or Navy Pier for the fireworks displays. To reduce lines and travel times, customers are encouraged to buy farecards in advance with enough value, or add enough value to their existing farecards, for their return trip, the CTA said.A mobile CTA sales facility will be set up on Jackson just east of Michigan to allow customers to purchase farecards. The vending machines accept credit cards and cash, and will offer one-, two-, three- and seven-day passes. Customers can also purchase or add value to their transit cards at the vending machines, the CTA said.Longer trains will operate from Downtown daily on the Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Pink and Red lines will operate until about 10:30 p.m. On the Purple Line, longer trains will run until midnight from Howard to Linden daily. On the Yellow Line, trains will operate later than usual on weekdays, with the last train leaving the Howard station at 2 a.m. Trains will operate on Saturday and Sunday from 6:10 a.m. to 11:15 p.m. at 15-minute intervals, the CTA said.On July 3, the CTA will provide longer trains with more frequent stops on the Blue, Pink, Red, Green, Brown, Orange, Yellow and Purple lines. Bicycles will not be allowed on trains on July 3.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 27, 2008.

• 4839 N Central Ave Police Shoot Man Using Crutch as 'Deadly Weapon'

  At 1:38 a.m., Forest View police responded to the 3rd Down, 4839 Central Ave., for a disturbance and possible bar fight, Forest View police Chief Larry Brouk said.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

• 4839 N Central Ave Police Shoot Man Using Crutch as 'Deadly Weapon'

  At 1:38 a.m., Forest View police responded to the 3rd Down, 4839 Central Ave., for a disturbance and possible bar fight, Forest View police Chief Larry Brouk said.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

• 9101 S Stony Island Ave Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  at 9101 S. Stony Island Ave. and pronounced dead at 1:18 a.m.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

• 9349 S Kingston Ave Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  -- Philmore Wilkins, 49, of 9349 S. Kingston Ave., was shot Feb. 1 at a motel

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

• 9647 S Ewing Ave Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  -- Rigoberto Lopez, 24, of 10319 S. Muskegon Ave., was shot April 26 at 9647 S. Ewing Ave. and was pronounced dead April 27 at 2:24 a.m.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

• 10319 S Muskegon Ave Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  -- Rigoberto Lopez, 24, of 10319 S. Muskegon Ave., was shot April 26 at 9647 S. Ewing Ave. and was pronounced dead April 27 at 2:24 a.m.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

• 10800 S Parnell Ave Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  -- Reginald Knight, 24, of 10800 S. Parnell Ave., was shot late Sunday June 15

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

• 5848 S Wabash Ave Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  -- Devon Young, 26, of 5939 S. Lafayette Ave., was shot at 5848 S. Wabash Ave. and was pronounced dead at 3:37 a.m. Saturday, June 14.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

• 5939 S Lafayette Ave Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  -- Devon Young, 26, of 5939 S. Lafayette Ave., was shot at 5848 S. Wabash Ave. and was pronounced dead at 3:37 a.m. Saturday, June 14.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

• 6837 S Aberdeen St Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  -- Darius Nicholson, 49, of 6837 South Aberdeen Street, was shot at his home

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

• 5939 S Lafayette Ave Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  -- Devon Young, 26, of 5939 S. Lafayette Ave., was shot at 5848 S. Wabash Ave. and was pronounced dead at 3:37 a.m. Saturday, June 14.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 25, 2008.

• 9101 S Stony Island Ave Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  at 9101 S. Stony Island Ave. and pronounced dead at 1:18 a.m.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 25, 2008.

• 9349 S Kingston Ave Teen Killed by Police After Alleged Gun Threat

  -- Philmore Wilkins, 49, of 9349 S. Kingston Ave., was shot Feb. 1 at a motel

  Published by Fox News Chicago on June 25, 2008.

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