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The suspect fled on foot and should be considered armed and dangerous.
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The suspect fled on foot and should be considered armed and dangerous.
Three masked men armed with handguns entered the store and stole an undisclosed amount of cash and tobacco products.
In each incident, an offender would approach the victims on the street and forcefully take their property.
The suspect took the purse of an 80-year-old woman, police said.
The incident occurred on July 1 at approximately 4:30 a.m. at 550 W. Pulaski Road.
The perps also disarmed a security guard and smashed their way through display cases as they stole jewelry. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
The jewelry store employee was shot by robbers who also disarmed a security guard. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
The robbers disarmed a security guard before shooting an unarmed employee who came out to confront them. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
A store employee came out from the rear of the store and confronted the robbers, who shot him twice, police said. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
The offenders robbed and battered two men at the CTA Red Line Belmont Avenue station.
It happened in the Lincoln Park neighborhood in broad daylight -- and this isn't the first time.
The suspect forcefully took a phone from the victim's hand, police said.
The robbery happened just after 1 p.m. and the thieves got away.
Police believe the same person is responsible for at least eight armed robberies involving a machete in Northwest Side neighborhoods.
Police believe the same person is responsible for at least eight armed robberies involving a machete in Northwest Side neighborhoods. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
So far, there have been eight machete robberies.
Earley was shot and critically wounded in a robbery in Lincoln Park last month.
One of the two offenders is in custody following a robbery on the CTA Red Line train overnight.
Police are searching for three people who robbed a passenger on the Brown Line in the Loop.
Mass Transit detectives are asking the public's help in identifying a man who robbed a woman on the CTA Blue Line platform in the Loop Sunday.
Tyshon Brownlee has been charged in a string of robberies around Lincoln Park and Lakeview. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
Dakotah Earley, who was critically injured and still can't speak, had to identify Brownlee using a photo and a thumbs-up. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Brownlee is also charged in a number of other robberies in Lincoln Park and Lakeview. CBS 2's Tim McNicholas reports.
Dakotah Earley was shot and critically wounded in the robbery earlier this month.
Around 12:30 p.m., an 82-year-old man was getting off the elevator on the Red Line platform at the Chicago station, when a robber knocked him to the ground and stole his personal property.
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City attorneys have said that taking the lawsuits to trial would have cost the city far more — up to $500 million — to resolve the avalanche of wrongful conviction cases tied to former Sgt. Ronald Watts.
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The department said the patient was a 4-year-old child who was not vaccinated.
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A Chicago man turned an old pool hall into a new Mexican-American cocktail bar and kitchen in the Pilsen neighborhood, and he's got quite the story to tell about what it means to honor his parents' legacy.
While summer is officially over, the FBI is touting its latest sting, Operation Summer Heat, which netted the arrest of 25 of Chicago's most dangerous fugitives.
One day after ICE agents detained a tamale vendor in Chicago, members of her family were out in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, selling out their stock in just one hour, but now there's growing concern over the chilling effect that could linger among the wider street vendor community.
New surveillance video obtained by CBS News shows the moments a gunman opened fire outside an ICE facility in Dallas on Wednesday, killing one detainee and wounding two others.
One day after ICE agents detained a tamale vendor in Chicago, there's growing concern over the chilling effect that could linger among the wider street vendor community.
Federal agents deployed pepper balls at 50 to 75 protesters standing outside the facility, despite the fencing. At least two protesters were detained on Friday morning.
While summer is officially over, the FBI is touting its latest sting, Operation Summer Heat, which netted the arrest of 25 of Chicago's most dangerous fugitives.
A Chicago man turned an old pool hall into a new Mexican-American cocktail bar and kitchen in the Pilsen neighborhood, and he's got quite the story to tell about what it means to honor his parents' legacy.
Colson Montgomery hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the ninth inning, Lenyn Sosa was 3 for 3 with a homer and three RBIs, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Nationals 10-9 to snap a five-game losing streak.
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In a message sent out to the district community, school board chair Jackie Norris confirmed that Des Moines Superintendent Ian Roberts had been detained Friday morning.
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