Chicago Police Department

Protesters Storm Grant Park, Clashing With Police While Attempting to Take Down Christopher Columbus Statue in Chicago

Fri Jul 17, 2020 10:49 pm Cardinal News

A large group of protesters at a rally to defund the police attempted to tear down the ChristoherColumbus statue in the park. Protester clashed with police before dark. Several police officers were seriously injured when […]

Drowning Promontory Point, Chicago on Thursday July 16, 2020

Man Drowns Near Promontory Point, 5500 South on the Lakeshore, Chicago; Pronounced Dead After CFD Diver Rescue

Thu Jul 16, 2020 03:44 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Chicago responded about 1:06 p.m. Thursday July 16, 2020 to a report of a person that did not resurface while swimming just south of the Museum of Science & Industry with […]

Chicago Alderman Ray Lopez Who Clashed with a Profane Mayor Lori Lightfoot at Teleconference on May 31, 2020 Now Reports Gang Retaliation at Home

Sun Jul 12, 2020 09:10 am Cardinal News

Alderman Lopez speaks discusses gang retaliation after bricks were thrown through windows at his Brighton Park home on Artesian Avenue (WGN News). A Chicago alderman, who had a verbal encounter with Mayor Lori Lightfoot during […]

Chicago Police SUV Crash with Motorbike Kills Motorbike Rider Near 118th St and Halsted St, Chicago

Thu Jul 9, 2020 05:23 am Cardinal News

A man died and three Chicago police officers were injured when a Chicago PD SUV with lights and sirens activated crash with a motorbike (Courtney Gousman/WGN News). Chicago Police Department is investigating a fatal crash […]

Infant Shot in Car on Albany Ave Near Fillmore St, Victim’s Family Gets Help at Roosevelt Rd and Kedzie Ave, Chicago

Wed Jul 8, 2020 10:56 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Chicago responded about 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, 2020 to a report that an infant was shot in a drive-by shooting on Albany Avenue just south of Fillmore Street. A police […]

Girl, Age 7, Shot and Killed at 4th of July Party at Grandmother’s House on North Latrobe Ave in Chicago

Sun Jul 5, 2020 04:51 pm Cardinal News

Natalia Wallace, age 7, was visiting her grandmother for a July 4th party when someone pulled up and opened fire. CBS 2’s Steven Graves reports. Police officers and firefighter/paramedics from Chicago responded about 7:00 p.m. […]

Boy, Age 14, Among 4 Killed on Carpenter Ave Near 61st Street Chicago

Sun Jul 5, 2020 08:56 am Cardinal News

At least 14 people were shot in two separate mass shootings in Chicago during July 4th celebrations. Among the victims were one child and two teens, one of whom was killed (CBS Chicago). Police and […]

Police, SWAT Activity on North Ashland Ave Near Jonquil Terrace After Shootout Near Sheridan Rd and Sherwin Ave, Chicago

Thu Jul 2, 2020 12:51 am Cardinal News

Chicago police responded about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday July 1, 2020 to a shoot out and a crash on Sheridan Road near Sherwin Avenue. Next, police were involved in a foot chase through side streets and […]

Arson Suspects at 201 North State Street in Chicago on May 30, 2020

Chicago Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Arson Suspects on State St Near Lake St on May 30, 2020

Wed Jul 1, 2020 10:32 am Cardinal News

Chicago Police Department seeking the public’s help with identifying arson suspects that damaged a high-rise building at 201 North State Street in Chicago. The Chicago Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and […]

Looting Businesses in the Neighborhoods of Chicago; Walmart on Stewart Ave “This Place Looks Like Beirut”

Sun May 31, 2020 06:09 pm Cardinal News

Following is a sampling of looting, criminal damage and arson activity in Chicago neighborhoods outside of the loop after the loop was closed off to non-residents and non-essential workers. These are all City of Chicago […]

City of Chicago Curfew in Effect Saturday 9 PM to Sunday 6 AM, May 30-31, 2020 But Rioting Continues

Sat May 30, 2020 10:58 pm Cardinal News

Debris littered downtown Chicago Saturday night, and police continued to make arrests and rushed into a store near Monroe Street. The scene appeared relatively calm about 10:00 p.m. but multiple hot spots of shooting, looting […]

Rosemont Police Pursuit on I-90 into Chicago with Reported Crash at Division St and Wood St in Chicago

Fri May 22, 2020 10:08 pm Cardinal News

Police from Rosemont were involved in a police pursuit on Friday May 22, 2020 reporting aggravated fleeing and eluding. The police officer initially reported the pursuit of a yellow Nissan Xterra on eastbound I-90 (southbound) […]

Vehicle Fire in a High-Rise Self-Park on Randolph St Near State St Chicago

Fri May 8, 2020 10:04 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Chicago responded about 9:40 p.m. Friday May 8, 2020 to a report of vehicle fire in a high-rise building parking garage at 20 East Randolph Street. A Chicago Fire Department crew […]

VIDEO: ABC Chopper 7 HD Watching Over Chicago Firefighters Battling Apartment House Fire on 58th St and SUV Fire Blocks Away

Tue Apr 28, 2020 03:18 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighter, and paramedics from Chicago responded about 5:27 a.m., Monday April 27, 2020 to a report of a house fire in the block of 300 West 58th in Chicago just west of I-94. Firefighters […]

Crash map I-90 and North Ave Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Serious Crash with a Vehicle Fire, 54 Crashed Vehicles Involved, Inbound Kennedy Expressway Near North Avenue, Chicago

Wed Apr 15, 2020 05:07 am Cardinal News

More than 50 cars were involved in a massive pileup crash on the inbound Kennedy Expressway at North Avenue in just one of more than a dozen crashes reported Wednesday morning. Illinois State Police and […]

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