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Suspected Attacker Who Posed As A Delivery Man Arraigned In CourtProsecutors said he asked the woman at the door for help carrying the package. Petersen brought it in, then touched her inappropriately and pushed her against a wall.

Police: Man Posed As Delivery Driver To Get Into Albany Park Home, Sexually Assaulted WomanA man impersonated a delivery driver to get into an Albany Park home over the weekend and sexually assaulted the woman who lived there, police said.

Holiday Arch Display Brings Albany Park Block TogetherHoliday lights have brought a community together in Albany Park, thanks to the handiwork of two neighbors.

Garage Fire Displaces 19 People, Including 4 Children, In Brighton ParkA fire broke out at a garage in Brighton Park, displacing 19 people, including four children.

Boy, 15, Critically Wounded In Marquette Park ShootingAbout 9:50 p.m., the teen was sitting on a front porch in the 7100 block of South Francisco Avenue when someone walked up and shot him several times in the side and leg, police said.

Ice Chunk Smashes Through Ravenswood Manor RoofWhen 51-year-old John Connors came home Thursday night, he found a mess of debris and chunks of ice all over his floor, and a hole in the ceiling of his apartment in the 4600 block of North Francisco Avenue.

Teenage Boy Gunned Down In Marquette Park In Possible Gang-Related ShootingPolice are searching for the person who shot and killed a 14-year-old boy in the Marquette Park neighborhood.

1 Dead, 11 Wounded In Citywide Shootings OvernightNo one was in custody for any of the shootings Tuesday morning.

Gangs, Weather, Reluctant Witnesses Drive Holiday Weekend Bloodshed This year’s Independence Day celebration, for many Chicagoans a four-day respite in the land of the free, was for others an ordeal in a killing field.

Man Shot And Killed In Chicago LawnThe 29-year-old was shot in the head in the 6300 block of South Francisco Avenue about 10:30 p.m.

2 Dead, 20 Wounded In Weekend Gun Violence Two men were shot dead and 20 others have been wounded in gun violence across the city over the Easter weekend, including a father and his 12-year-old son who were shot as they got out of a vehicle.

2 Dead In Southwest Side ShootingOne person is dead and another is critically injured after a shooting on the Southwest Side Tuesday evening, police said.

Fire Damages 2 Homes In Brighton Park

Man Killed, Teen Hurt In North Lawndale CrashPolice said a 14-year-old boy was behind the wheel when the car he and a 22-year-old man were in crashed into a support beam in the North Lawndale neighborhood early Sunday, leaving the boy injured and the man dead.