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Man Charged After Leading Police On Dangerous Chase That Ended In Edgewater
August 14, 2018A man is being charged with with five counts of aggravated battery of a police officer, driving under the influence of an intoxicating compound, driving on a suspended license and multiple…
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Remembering Edgewater’s Worst Fire And the 23 Elderly Victims Who Perished
August 9, 2018It was a cold day on Friday, January 30, 1976 when one of the worst fires in Chicago history broke out at the four-story Wincrest Nursing Home at 6326 N. Winthrop Ave.…
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Man Arrested After Sexually Assaulting 66-Year-Old Woman At Area Park
August 1, 2018A man has been arrested after sexually assaulting a 66-year-old women at an area park after punching a 49-year-old man that was with her. The incident happened on July 20…
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Community On Alert After Another Andersonville Business Is Burglarized Overnight
July 23, 2018After news was reported last week about two Andersonville businesses falling victim to overnight robberies, it has been announced that at least one other store was burglarized on Saturday morning…
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Thieves Target Liquor And Athletic Shoes In Two Andersonville Burglaries Over Weekend
July 17, 2018Chicago Police are saying that the same crew is responsible for two burglaries this weekend along the Andersonville strip that targeted a business that sells high-end athletic shoes and another…
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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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