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Motorist Flees Edgewater Accident Then Crashes Again Going Wrong Way On Lake Shore Drive
June 8, 2018A man faces criminal charges after he caused two accidents including one in the Edgewater neighborhood and another after driving the wrong way on Lake Shore Drive during morning rush…
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Man Escapes Injury After Being Cornered By Masked Men In Andersonville
May 7, 2018A man who was sitting in his car on the North end of the Andersonville neighborhood was blocked in by masked men. He managed to escape unharmed, but his vehicle…
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Two Robberies In Edgewater Area Over Weekend, One Leads To Shootout
April 23, 2018Two robberies over the weekend occurred in the Edgewater area, one of them led to a shootout between the suspect and an off-duty police officer. The first incident happened on…
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Recent Rash of Crimes Around Berwyn CTA Station Will Be Focused On At Community Meeting
April 16, 2018A recent series of crimes around the the Berwyn red-line CTA station will be a focus at a community meeting held by Alderman Harry Osterman and Commander Sean Loughran. Alderman…
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Man Robs Local Edgewater Cafe Walking Away With Cash And A Cup Of Coffee
April 3, 2018A local Edgewater cafe was robbed last week by a man who flashed a box cutter to the cashier and claimed he had a pistol. He walked away from the…
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Andersonville Walgreens Shoplifter Arrested After Alleged Knife Threat To Employee
March 23, 2018A man has been arrested after shoplifting at an Andersonville Walgreens, then allegedly threatening to stab an employee who caught him in the act. The incident occurred at the Walgreens…
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Teenager Shot In Edgewater Last Week Was Victim Of A Robbery
March 16, 2018An area teenager who was shot a week ago in Edgewater was a victim of a robbery, according to a statement from Alderman Harry Osterman. The incident happened last Friday…
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Edgewater Janitor Steals $7K In Cash And Jewelry From Building’s Residents
March 7, 2018An Edgewater building’s janitor is in hot water after being arrested for accessing residents apartments and stealing from them. Among items taken were $7,000 in cash, diamond rings and a…
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After Edgewater Man Arrested For Theft, Police Find Garage Full Of Bikes And Parts
February 15, 2018An Edgewater man was arrested after police identified him as the thief stealing bikes from a Sheridan Rd. high-rise complex. Things got worse when officers found multiple bikes and parts in…
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Edgewater Businesses Put On Alert After String Of Area Robberies
February 7, 2018Businesses in the 2oth District (which includes Edgewater and Andersonville) have been alerted by Chicago police that a string of burglaries have hit the area. According to the Bureau of Detectives…
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Man Arrested After Stealing Wallet From Unconscious Edgewater Man Who Later Died Of Injuries
January 31, 2018A man has been arrested and is accused of picking through the pockets and stealing the wallet of an unconscious man at the Loyola red line station. That man, who…
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Community Alert Issued After Attempted Child Kidnapping/Luring In Andersonville
January 24, 2018A community alert was issued yesterday evening from the 20th District Police after what they say was a attempted kidnapping and child luring. On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at approximately 8…
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Man Arrested After Dousing Woman With A Liquid On Red Line Train, Then Starting Two Fires
January 19, 2018A man was arrested at the Argyle red line station after dousing a woman with an unknown liquid then starting a fire on the train and platform. The incident, which…
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Man Robs Andersonville Bank Yesterday With Coffee In Hand
January 5, 2018A man wearing a black winter jacket, black scarf, black sunglasses, black pants and dark gloves walked into an Andersonville bank yesterday morning and presented a note to the teller demanding…
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Shooting Along Broadway Ave. In Edgewater Leaves Man Injured
December 13, 2017A man was shot while driving his vehicle in Edgewater Monday night. According to police, the 34-year-old victim was driving on the 6100 block of Broadway headed North. Just before…
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