Little Village
Boy, 15, Among 6 Wounded In Weekend Shootings
The teen was shot about 2 p.m. in the 6400 block of South Claremont Avenue in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
CPS Removes Special Ed Teacher After Abuse Complaints
CHICAGO (CBS) — A special-education teacher at Finkl Elementary School in the Little Village community has been removed from her classroom, Chicago Public Schools confirmed Tuesday. The comes after parents of her students complained of […]
Little Village Mother Wins Environmental Prize
A Chicago mother from the Southwest Side is being honored today with the Goldman Environmental Prize for North America for her fight to clean-up the air in and around the Little Village neighborhood.
Video Shows Escalating Gang Problem In Little Village
A video on Youtube speaks of a building gang war, just as the weather snaps. CBS 2’s Brad Edwards spoke with one community advocate who sounds the alarm, while another man has simply had enough.
Car Thefts Plague Little Village Neighborhood, Residents Say
They tell CBS 2’s Mike Parker they want action to stop the crooks.
Boy, 15, Dies After Being Shot In Head Over Weekend
A 15-year-old boy shot in the head Sunday afternoon in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood has been pronounced brain-dead, authorities said.
One Teen Dead, Another Wounded In Little Village Shooting
A 17-year-old boy is dead and a teen who was with him wounded during a shooting in the Little Village neighborhood Saturday evening.
Cicero Wants More Cooperation With Chicago On Gangs
A coalition of Cicero officials and one Chicago activist are hoping for a little more cooperation in the area of bridge between the two communities.
Man Critically Wounded In Second Little Village Shooting
A man was critically injured Sunday afternoon after he was shot in the head in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
Man Critically Wounded In Little Village Shooting
A 22-year-old man was critically wounded Sunday morning in a shooting in the Little Village neighborhood.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Auto In Little Village
A vehicle fatally struck a pedestrian early Saturday.
Man Killed In Little Village Shooting
A man was killed in a shooting in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood early Saturday.
2 Dead, 6 Wounded In Gun Violence Since Friday Night
Two men are dead and at least six others wounded from gun violence in Chicago since Friday evening.
Emanuel Unveils Plans To Redevelop Sites Of Coal Plants, Old Asphalt Factory
Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Saturday unveiled plans to redevelop three old industrial sites on the Southwest Side – including the two infamous coal plants that closed last month.
Police Search For Man Who Tried To Kidnap Girl, 8, In Little Village
Chicago Police are looking for a man who attempted to kidnap a young girl Wednesday evening in the Little Village neighborhood.
2 Children, Firefighter Injured In Little Village Blaze
Two children and a firefighter were hospitalized early Thursday, after a fire in a basement in the Little Village neighborhood.
Man ‘Very Critical’ After Being Shot In Little Village
A man is in “very critical” condition after being shot in the head early Sunday as he rode in a car in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood.
Overnight Shootings In Chicago Leave 1 Dead, 6 Wounded
Gunfire left one man dead and another wounded just after midnight in the South Shore neighborhood, and five others were wounded across the city in the overnight hours.
Little Village’s Defunct CTA Bus Route Being Revived
After years of agitation, Little Village residents are about to get a CTA bus route.
Boy, 11, Killed In Little Village Fire
Chicago firefighters made several rescues last night, but were not able to save an 11-year old boy from a fire in the Little Village neighborhood.
Most Popular News
- Jail Inmate Charged With Previous Murder, Shooting In RobbinsA Cook County Jail inmate faces new charges in connection with a 2012 murder and a separate 2011 shooting in south suburban Robbins, the Cook County Sheriff’s office announced Saturday.60
- Teen Hurt In Little Village ShootingA 14-year-old boy was shot in the arm Saturday afternoon in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood.86
- Man Charged With Videotaping Women In Hospital WashroomA poorly secured cell phone in a west suburban hospital washroom that a man had allegedly set up to secretly videotape women in the toilet area was discovered by a woman when the phone fell to the washroom floor on Friday. She alerted police, who then arrested and charged a 49-year-old Franklin Park man with unlawful videotaping.156
- Young Man Shot Outside Old Orchard Shopping CenterA young man was wounded in a shooting in north suburban Skokie Friday night, outside the Old Orchard Shopping Center.227
- 3 Dead, 8 Shot In Citywide ViolenceThree men were killed and at least eight other people were wounded in violence around the city since Friday night.167
- Orange Line Service Resumes After Train-Pedestrian IncidentCTA commuters were temporarily stymied on the Orange Line during the Friday rush hour after a train fatally struck a man on the tracks.401
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