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Females robbed of purses on Near West Side By Sun-Times Media Wire Near West Side residents about a string of recent purse robberies. In each incident, one or two males approached a female as she walked alone and started talking to her, police said. Then, they would hit her or push her to the ground and take her purse before fleeing. The robberies happened in the afternoon hours in: The 400 block of North Aberdeen Street; The 200 block of South Aberdeen Street; The first block of North Racine A...

Man, 27, missing from South Loop located By Sun-Times Media Wire South Loop, has been found, according to Chicago police. Police canceled the missing person alert Thursday.

Suspect broke into businesses, stole money from registers in West Rogers Park: police By Sun-Times Media Wire CHICAGO - Police are warning residents of a pair of burglaries reported Dec. 11 in West Rogers Park on the Northwest Side. In each incident someone broke the front glass door of a business with a rock or a blunt object and stole money from the register, Chicago police said in a community alert.

Published December 12, 2020 • Updated on December 12, 2020 at 12:40 pm Shutterstock Police are warning residents of a three garage burglaries reported in Rogers Park on the North Side. In each incident someone broke into a door of a garage and stole lawn care equipment and tools, Chicago police said in a community alert. The burglaries happened between 3 p.m. Dec. 2 and noon Dec. 3 in the 1200 block of West Columbia Avenue, about 8 a.m. Dec. 3 in the 1300 block of West Columbia Avenue and...

Teen boy wounded in Rogers Park shooting By Sun-Times Media Wire The boy was outside about 1 p.m. in the 1600 block of West Juneway Terrace when someone in a vehicle drove up and fired shots, Chicago police said. The boy was grazed on his hip and forearm, police said. He showed up later at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, where he was listed in good condition. No one is in custody as Area Three detectives investigate.

Man, 26, with schizophrenia missing from Lincoln Park By Sun-Times Media Wire CHICAGO - A 26-year-old man has been reported missing from Lincoln Park on the North Side. Cooper Greenspan was last seen Monday during the evening hours in the 900 block of West Wrightwood Avenue, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police. Greenspan, who has schizophrenia and has not taken his medication for over five days prior to going missing, is 6-foot-2, 175 pounds, with blue eyes, red hair and a f...