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The courts will be open to the public, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., seven days a week, starting Monday and running through Nov. 15.
Three people entered a business in the 1900 block of North Milwaukee Avenue about 10:50 p.m. and demanded people’s belongings at gunpoint, Chicago police said. A man was shot and is in critical condition.
The robberies occurred between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 3 a.m. Thursday in the North Center, Bucktown and Logan Square neighborhoods.
He grew up in the ice cream shop and returned to run it when his mother died. Now Mr. Poulos’ son is taking over and doesn’t plan to change a thing.
The city touts its Invest South/West initiative, but the real action is on the other side of town.
Police Supt. Brown said investigators believe the four suspects may be responsible for more than 50 recent armed robberies but did not specify why, explaining that “we’ve got to put together the cases to prove that these were the offenders.”
Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who visited a new dispensary co-owned by Black family members Wednesday, said he hopes the other social equity license holders can open and diversify the white-dominated industry in Illinois.
Boguslaw Kasprowicz pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the failure of Washington Federal Bank for Savings — the investigation that also ensnared ex-Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson.
About 10:30 p.m., he was attempting to park his silver 2013 Lexus Es 300 in the 1700 block of North Wolcott Avenue, when a man wearing a ski-mask approached him, pointed a gun at him and demanded his personal belongings and that he get out of the car.
The moves are part of the Renew My Church restructuring plan.
The “Glee” alum, who grew up in Dolton, will play a Northwest Sider welcoming her newly single daughter back home.
There’s a $15,000 surcharge to tear down a house — $5,000-per-unit for multi-unit residential buildings. “You heard it here first,” said “no” vote Ald. Nick Sposato. “The guy with the high school diploma says we will be sued over this.”
The plan proposed by Mayor Lori Lightfoot would impose a $15,000 surcharge for demolishing a “detached house, townhouse or two-flat” and a $5,000-per-unit fee for tearing down “multi-unit residential buildings.”
The ordinances, championed by Mayor Lori Lightfoot, would generally make it more difficult for owners and developers of property on certain blocks to turn multi-unit buildings into expensive single-family homes.
The armed carjacking happened on Milwaukee Avenue.
He was taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition with a gunshot wound to the buttocks, police said.
A woman was walking her 2-year-old Pomeranian-Poodle mix when the pair approached to pet her dog, but then grabbed the dog and struggled with the owner, police say.
The house hit the market this week.
The break was reported Wednesday morning near Ashland Avenue and Cortland Street.
The first carjacking happened about 2:36 a.m. in the 2300 block of North Shakespeare Avenue, while the second happened just before 7 a.m. in the 1700 block of North Winchester Avenue.
The chamber of commerce found the farm had repeatedly violated COVID-19 protocol. The farm’s owner blames their removal on a feud with the market manager.
At least eight carjackings have been reported, mostly in West Garfield Park and West Humboldt Park, police say.
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