Crime report 600 block W. Root St.
38 hours ago
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Robbery
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Robbery: Aggravated / Restaurant
600 block W. Root St. Comment
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2 Media mentions Multiple locations
Apr 12
Blind, Disabled Man Shot During Robbery Attempt At Canaryville Home
Blind, Disabled Man Shot During Robbery Attempt At Canaryville HomeA suspect shot the victim through the closed door of his home near 44th and Parnell, after the victim locked the door to keep him out.
Acts of kindness 60609
Apr 10
Volunteer English (ESL) Literacy Tutors Needed!

Help adults learn English at Aquinas Literacy Center!
Volunteer as a one-on-one tutor for just 90 minutes a week at 1751 West 35th Street on the southwest side of Chicago. All tutoring is in English, so you don't have to speak another language to volunteer. Volunteer tutoring opportunities are 9am-8pm, Monday-Thursday.
Join us for our next tutor training workshop: Friday, April 27 (6pm to 9pm) and Saturday, April 28 (9am to 4pm). Attendance on both days is required to become a tutor. Please register in advance. For a registration packet, please contact Sabrina at sabrina@aquinasliteracycenter.org or (773) 927-0512. Aquinas Literacy Center is sponsored by the Adrian Dominican Sisters.
Crime report 600 block W. 43rd Pl.
Apr 09
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Assault
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Simple assault: Simple assault / Residence
600 block W. 43rd Pl. Comment
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Crime report 4400 block S. Union Ave.
Apr 08
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Theft
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Theft: Over $300 / Alley
4400 block S. Union Ave. Comment
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2 Crime Reports
Apr 07
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Battery
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Simple battery: Domestic battery: simple / Apartment
4400 block S. Wallace St. Comment -
Simple battery: Simple / Sidewalk
700 block W. 42nd St. Comment
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Media mention 42nd and Halsted
Apr 05
Longtime White Sox chef keeps his streak alive for another opening day
...was pregnant, he also started working as a cook at the old Stockyards Inn, at 42nd and Halsted streets. Veeck, then Sox team owner, often stopped in for meals. Rivas and Veeck spoke...
Crime report 4100 block S. Union Ave.
Apr 05
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Theft
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Theft: $300 and under / Street
4100 block S. Union Ave. Comment
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City services Back of the Yards
Apr 04
Water Meter Installation 2018 Update

After getting this water meter installed in 2014, I really wanted it to be a ripoff, like most other city services. But after four years of water bills, I can safely say that unless you're emptying Lake Michigan every time you shower, a metered account is a better deal. If you're on the fence, just do it.
Crime report 4200 block S. Union Ave.
Apr 02
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Deceptive practice
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ATTEMPT - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT / Residence
4200 block S. Union Ave. Comment
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Crime report 700 block W. 43rd St.
Mar 29
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Battery
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Simple battery: Simple / Other
700 block W. 43rd St. Comment
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Crime report 4100 block S. Halsted St.
Mar 23
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Criminal damage
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Vandalism: Criminal damage to state-supported property / Government building / property
4100 block S. Halsted St. Comment
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Crime report 4300 block S. Union Ave.
Mar 22
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Theft
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Theft: Retail theft / Gas station
4300 block S. Union Ave. Comment
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Crime report 4100 block S. Halsted St.
Mar 20
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Theft
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Theft: Pocket-picking / Federal building
4100 block S. Halsted St. Comment
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Crime report 4100 block S. Wallace St.
Mar 16
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Narcotics
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Narcotics: Possession of cocaine / Street
4100 block S. Wallace St. Comment
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Pets Back of the Yards
Mar 13
Lost Husky!

🚨BOWEN UPDATE🚨
We’ve hit 3 shelters
•Chicago ridge
•western
•62nd and wabash
We have contacted the local police station, registered her chip as lost and confirmed all our contact info was up to date. We made her famous in this week’s Bridgeport news, posted in several lost dog groups and you all have been sharing this post like crazy and we SO appreciate it.
Here’s the timeline:
Bowen gets out of the yard at 45th and normal at around 5pm...
🚨BOWEN UPDATE🚨
We’ve hit 3 shelters
•Chicago ridge
•western
•62nd and wabash
We have contacted the local police station, registered her chip as lost and confirmed all our contact info was up to date. We made her famous in this week’s Bridgeport news, posted in several lost dog groups and you all have been sharing this post like crazy and we SO appreciate it.
Here’s the timeline:
Bowen gets out of the yard at 45th and normal at around 5pm Sunday. She was seen on 47th place at 5:30 heading toward Halsted. At 7pm she was seen by a police officer on 70th and Peoria but took off on him. At 10am this morning she was seen on western heading south.
2 Crime Reports
Mar 10
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Narcotics
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Narcotics: Possession of cannabis, more than 30 grams / Street
700 block W. 43rd St. Comment
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Theft
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Theft: From building / Residence
500 block W. 43rd Pl. Comment
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Crime report 4400 block S. Union Ave.
Mar 04
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Public peace violation
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Public peace violation: Bomb threat / School, public building
4400 block S. Union Ave. Comment
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Crime report 4300 block S. Union Ave.
Mar 03
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Battery
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Simple battery: Domestic battery: simple / Residence
4300 block S. Union Ave. Comment
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Open311 service request 4218 S Wallace St South Side
Mar 02
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Tree Debris Closed
4218 S Wallace St South Side Comment
Crime report 4300 block S. Union Ave.
Mar 01
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Criminal trespass
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Criminal trespass: To land / Gas station
4300 block S. Union Ave. Comment
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Crime report 500 block W. 43rd St.
Feb 26
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Theft
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Theft: $300 and under / Street
500 block W. 43rd St. Comment
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2 311 Service Requests
Feb 23
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Pavement Cave-In Survey Open
4255 S Union Ave South Side Comment -
Pavement Cave-In Survey Open
4187 S Halsted St South Side Comment