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Police Investigate String Of Near North Side Robberies Since Christmas Eve
Police are warning people of a string of robberies in the Streeterville and River North neighborhoods over the last few weeks.
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Police are warning people of a string of robberies in the Streeterville and River North neighborhoods over the last few weeks.
Police said a man in his 30s was sitting in a black Mercedes near Wells and Ohio streets around 4:40 a.m., when someone fired several shots into the sedan.
Police on Saturday were warning the public of a series of smash-and-grabs in stores along State and Rush streets in River North.
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Police on Thursday were warning the public about a string of robberies that happened within one evening Sunday from River North to Lincoln Park.
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A man first began throwing bananas at people, and then slashed someone in the face, at a 7-11 store in River North early Saturday, police said.
The Bottled Blonde restaurant and bar in River North said it plans to appeal after a judge revoked its license.
A woman was arrested early Sunday following a fight with another woman near a bar in River North.
A weapon was recovered and offenders were taken into custody after a shooting in River North early Sunday morning.
A robbery early Monday morning is the seventh violent attack in Chicago's River North and Near North areas since August 25.
A 51-year-old man was struck by a hit-and-run driver in River North Sunday.
Groups of men have been surrounding and robbing people on the Near North Side over the past month, police say.
Police were asking for the public's help Sunday night in finding a man who has been robbing people at gunpoint on and near the Magnificent Mile and in River North.
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A car was stolen outside a popular River North restaurants with two children inside.
A SWAT team was called into action in River North in the middle of the day Saturday, after a man stood on the roof of a building with a metal pole in hand and started throwing things.
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But when thieves damaged the AC units, the heat spilled over to inside.
The robber choked the man, hit him in the head with the pliers, and took his cellphone, police said.
No other injuries were reported, police said.
Mateo was shot in the head in front of his mother and three siblings while riding in the family car in the West Lawn neighborhood.
Police said a 27-year-old man got into an argument with another passenger while riding a CTA bus around 10:20 p.m. in the 300 block of North Cicero Avenue.