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Senn High School Put On Lockdown After A Student Was Seen With A Gun
November 18, 2019A quick action plan was put into place causing Senn High School at 5900 N. Glenwood Ave. to be put on lockdown after a student witnessed a classmate with what appeared…
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Respected Area Police Officer Found Dead Of Suicide
September 20, 2019A respected area police officer who has served the community for 17 years was found dead this week at an area forrest preserve from a self inflicted gun shot wound.…
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Man Banned From Andersonville For Series Of Sexual Assaults Strikes Again While In Custody
September 13, 2019A man who was banned from Andersonville for a series of sexual assaults against women and then arrested recently for violating that order after another incident has struck again while…
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2 Dead, 1 Wounded In Edgewater Drive-By Shooting
March 13, 2017A shooting in Edgewater early Sunday morning has left two men dead and another wounded. According to police, the incident occurred shortly after 12:30 a.m. when a dark-colored SUV began shooting in…
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Vehicle DUI Sting To Take Place Friday Night In Edgewater
February 23, 2017The Chicago Police will be conducting a DUI saturation patrol this weekend to monitor drunk drivers and other vehicular offenses. The sting which will take place throughout the 20th district…
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Second Burglary In A Month After Victim Lured To Alley By Men Posing As Workers
September 21, 2016A woman’s home was burglarized on Monday, Sept. 19 on the 1900 block of W. Farragut Ave. after she was lured to the alley by men posing as workers. It is the…
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Police Believe Same Man Responsible For 4 Loyola Sexual Assaults This Month
September 20, 2016There has been four documented sexual assaults towards female Loyola students and staff this month. Now, according to police, they believe the same man could be responsible for the incidents. The man…
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Second Loyola Woman Sexually Attacked On Winthrop In Past Two Weeks
September 19, 2016A second female Loyola University student has been sexually attacked on the 6300 block of N. Winthrop in Edgewater in the past two weeks. The most recent incident happened around…
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Edgewater Man Charged With Possessing and Distributing Child Pornography
July 15, 2016An Edgewater man has been charged with the possession and distribution of child pornography. In all, he is facing four felony charges including one of possessing sexual images of children…
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16 Arrests Made, 4 Businesses Closed Or Cited In 48th Ward Drug Bust
April 26, 2016A major Chicago Police Department sting was conducted yesterday in the 48th Ward. The mission was directed at narcotics sales in the area and resulted in the arrest of 16 people and…
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Edgewater Residents Talk About Racism and Chicago Police During Ald. Osterman’s Meeting Monday
December 1, 2015A question-and-answer format session organized by 48th Ward Alderman Harry Osterman on Monday offered Edgewater residents an opportunity to voice their thoughts, feelings, frustrations and hopes about how to stem…
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Two Weekend Shootings On Kenmore Renew Significance Of Today’s ‘National Night Out’
August 4, 2015Two weekend shootings in the 48th Ward occurred over the past weekend. Both ironically happened on the 5000 block of Kenmore Avenue, just two blocks south of Edgewater. The first shooting was last Friday…
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Yesterday: Shooting on Glenlake leaves one dead; one injured
December 3, 2013Yesterday morning a shooting broke out on Glenlake just west of Broadway around 10:35 am.
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Strong Arm Robbery Near Loyola
July 16, 2013A Loyola University student was robbed late Sunday evening at 6308 N. Winthrop Avenue, according to the school.
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