Jefferson Park
Man Convicted In Jefferson Park Crash That Killed Mother, Son
Richard Strum went behind the wheel of his Ford Mustang while he had marijuana in his system and crashed into Claudia Delia’s Honda Civic while it was parked at Austin and Sunnyside avenues in the Jefferson Park neighborhood, Cook County prosecutors said.
Road Rage Shooting Leads To Crash In Jefferson Park
Two people were hospitalized Friday morning, after a road rage shooting in the Portage Park neighborhood led to a two-vehicle crash a couple miles away in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.
One Dead In Jefferson Park Fire
A person was found dead when a fire broke out at a home on the far Northwest Side, fire officials said.
Girl Scouts Urge Mayor To Bring Blue Cart Recycling To Their Neighborhoods
About 70 Girl Scouts from the Portage Park and Jefferson Park neighborhoods turned a photo session with Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Thursday into an opportunity to make their case for more neighborhood recycling.
Dogs Rescued From Jefferson Park Fire Doing Better
“They seem pretty happy right now,” said veterinarian Dr. Andy Orals. “We’re all getting kind of attached to them.”
Man In Straw Cowboy Hat Robs NW Side Bank
A man in a straw cowboy hat robbed a Jefferson Park neighborhood bank Tuesday on the Northwest Side.
Red, Blue Line Delays Expected This Week
Late night Red and Blue Line riders should allow extra travel time this week as construction is expected to cause minor delays.
Man Bound, Beaten, Suffocated At NW Side Home
A man was beaten and suffocated after two men bound him and two women in his Northwest Side apartment, then ransacked the home early Sunday.
SUV Slams Into Jefferson Park Post Office
An SUV crashed into a post office on the Northwest Side late Tuesday afternoon.
Man Tries To Lure Girl Into Car In Jefferson Park
Police Thursday morning were looking for a man who tried to lure an 11-year-old girl into his car on the city’s Far Northwest Side.
Man Charged With Murder In 3-Month-Old Daughter’s Death
A Jefferson Park neighborhood man stands charged with murder in the death of his 3-month-old daughter, who died this week as a result of injuries from child abuse.
Police Question Parents In Jefferson Park Baby’s Death
Police are questioning the parents of a 3-month old Jefferson Park girl who died on Tuesday as a result of several injuries from child abuse.
Man Arrested For 65th Time After Holding Woman And Her Children Hostage
A woman and her two small children escaped a home in unincorporated Northbrook after her attacker fell asleep, ending a week-long captivity during which the woman was repeatedly beaten.
Bond Denied For Suspect After Woman Was Held Captive For 2 Months
More details are emerging about an ordeal suffered by a 20-year-old woman, who was held captive inside a Jefferson Park neighborhood apartment for two months.
Woman Kidnapped And Abused For Two Months On NW Side, Police Say
A woman was held for more than two months against her will and regularly abused by a former boyfriend who has been charged with attempted murder, kidnapping and domestic battery in the case, police said.
UPDATED: Elderly Woman Killed In Hit-And-Run On Her Birthday
A woman who was marking her 82nd birthday suffered fatal injuries when she and a second woman were struck Saturday in a hit-and-run accident on the city’s Northwest side.
UPDATED: Driver Charged With DUI In Fatal Jefferson Park Wreck
A 35-year-old man has been cited with DUI in a crash that killed two people and injured four – including the offending driver – in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.
2 Killed, 4 Hurt In Jefferson Park Crash
A fun trip to the Wisconsin Dells turned into tragedy for a family and friends on Tuesday, leaving a mother and son dead and several others injured.
Police Warn NW Side Businesses Of Recent Burglaries
Police are warning Northwest Side business owners of a string of burglaries.
2 Injured In Jefferson Park Blaze
Two people are hospitalized in critical condition, after a fire overnight in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.
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