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Edgewater Community Alert Issued After Woman Is Sexually Assaulted On Lakefront Trail
June 23, 2020A community alert was issued by Area 3 Detectives after a man sexually assaulted a woman who was walking her dog near Foster Ave. Beach. The suspect remains at large.…
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Family Gets Justice For Death Of Edgewater Man Who Overdosed On Drugs That “Will Knock You Out Like Mike Tyson In His Prime”
June 18, 2020The mother of 29-year-old Joshua Bloomfield turned the terrible pain of losing a child into action over the last year by protesting alongside others to get the criminal system to…
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Unfounded Rumors That Include Destruction Of Northside Communities Prompt CPD To Recommend Staying Off Social Media Right Now
June 3, 2020The rise of social media has done great things in connecting communities and providing important information. But with all the good, there is often those that take advantage in negative…
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Multiple Andersonville Stores Looted, Alderman Says Incidents Could Happen Again Tonight
June 2, 2020The peaceful protests in response to the death of George Floyd and the systemic racism and police brutality directed towards those of color has given rise to separate incidents of…
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Man Gets 10 Years For Robbing 3 Edgewater Businesses Within Blocks Of His Home
May 11, 2020On December 1 of 2018, 28-year-old Stanley Krzak was apprehended by police for three armed robberies that occurred in Edgewater within a week. Besides making a bad choice to commit…
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Carjacker Beats And Robs Man In Edgewater Before Stealing His Car
May 4, 2020A man who was exiting his parked vehicle in Edgewater last Thursday was beaten and robbed by an armed suspect before he stole the victim’s car. The incident happened around…
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Edgewater Man Shot To Death Over The Weekend
April 20, 2020The incident happened in the South Side’s Englewood neighborhood around 11:56 p.m. on Saturday. Alexis Perez, a 22-year-old from Edgewater, was sitting in the vehicle with the man when someone…
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Edgewater Man Faces 11 Years Prison Time For Crimes Involving 4 Different Women
April 17, 2020An Edgewater man who went free soon after posting ‘affordable bail’ in 2018 for three crimes involving three separate women faces 11 years in jail after assaulting another victim this…
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Medical Examiner Unable To Conclude How Young Woman Died After Andersonville Car Fire
April 8, 2020After the area was gripped by the tragic story of a young California woman found dead in the aftermath of a car fire, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has…
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Chicago Police Issue Scam Alert For Edgewater Area
March 3, 2020The Chicago Police Department recently issued an alert warning residents of both Edgewater and Rogers Park about a door-to-door wandering contractor scam that has been targeting mainly senior residents. According…
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Photos Released Of Individuals Who Vandalized Bloomberg Edgewater Campaign Office
February 25, 2020With tensions running high this month in the race for the Democratic nomination for the next president, billionaire Mike Bloomberg has been the target of multiple incidents of vandalism at…
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Man Attempted To Lure Girl Into Car Near Senn High
February 24, 2020The police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who tried to lure a girl into his vehicle last week near Senn High School. The Chicago Police Department…
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Bloomberg’s New Edgewater Campaign Office Vandalized
February 24, 2020It has been a rough week for the Republican-turned-Democrat Mayor from New York City Mike Bloomberg in his bid to become the next US President. Personal attacks are on the…
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Woman Carjacked In Edgewater Monday Afternoon
February 18, 2020A woman was carjacked in broad daylight Monday afternoon as she exited her parked vehicle on a busy side street in Edgewater. Police are currently looking for the suspect. Around…
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Edgewater Businesses Put On Alert After String Of Burglaries
February 17, 2020A recent string of burglaries affecting businesses along Broadway in both Edgewater and Lakeview caused the Chicago Police Department to issue a warning to neighborhood shops. The alert went out…
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