Streeterville

A man has been charged with shoving an 85-year-old woman to the ground Tuesday during a robbery in Streeterville. Tony Davis, 45, is charged with one felony count each of robbery and aggravated battery of a victim over 60, according to a statement from Chicago police. He also faces a misdemeanor count of violating the CTA rules of conduct. Davis…

Watch live as Supt. David Brown joins community leaders to “discuss public safety plans and preparations ahead of this weekend,” according to the Chicago Police Department.

The city of Chicago was planning to conduct a public safety drill Thursday evening in the downtown area, officials said, as crews installed barricades at multiple intersections.

The city of Chicago was planning to conduct a public safety drill Thursday evening in the downtown area, officials said, as crews installed barricades at multiple intersections.

STREET CLOSURES AND BARRICADES HAVE GONE UP AROUND DOWNTOWN CHICAGO.
THIS COMES AFTER THE RECENT UNREST HAPPENING ACROSS THE STATE LINE IN KENOSHA.
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NBC 5’S LISA CHAVARRIA IS LIVE FROM THE GOLD COAST WITH THE DETAILS, LISA?

The city of Chicago began installing barricades at multiple intersections near the downtown area on Wednesday, as city officials said a public safety drill was slated to take place on Thursday.

The city of Chicago began installing barricades at multiple intersections near the downtown area on Wednesday, as city officials said a public safety drill was slated to take place on Thursday. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

In a brazen crime caught on camera early Sunday morning, a group of men riding Divvy bikes surrounded an elderly man’s car in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood, pulled the driver out and stole his vehicle. Video of the incident shows approximately 12 men on bikes circling the victim’s car at around 10 a.m. Sunday on Grand Avenue just west of...

In a brazen crime caught on camera early Sunday morning, a group of men riding Divvy bikes surrounded an elderly man’s car in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood, pulled the driver out and stole his vehicle. NBC 5’s Patrick Fazio has more.

A burglar has struck at least eight restaurants in River North and Streeterville on the Near North Side since early February, police said. In each incident, someone pried open a front door and stole property from inside, Chicago police said in an alert. All but one of the burglaries happened in the early morning. The burglaries happened: Feb. 1 in the 700...

An anonymous Streeterville resident gave the Cook County Crime Stoppers $10,000 to reward anyone whose information leads to the arrests of the suspects in a string of recent robberies on the Near North Side. Nine robberies were reported between Dec. 24 and Jan. 16 in the Gold Coast and River North, according to Chicago police and the Cook County Crime Stoppers. Now,…

Police have issued a community alert after a series of robberies in Streeterville and Gold Coast, and although arrests have been made, more individuals are likely involved. NBC 5’s Christian Farr has the latest.

After an attack that left him bruised and bloodied, a 59-year-old man is sharing his story of terror after he was brutally attacked in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood late last month. The man, who did not want to share his name or identity with NBC 5, is just one of numerous victims who have been targeted in a string of brutal…

In an NBC 5 Exclusive, Natalie Martinez speaks to a man who was a victim of a brutal attack and theft in the city’s Streeterville neighborhood.

The search is on after yet another violent theft in downtown Chicago. NBC 5’s Michelle Relerford has the latest on the attacks.

Two more robberies took place in the city’s Streeterville neighborhood Wednesday, the latest in a string of similar mugging incidents in the area.

Three women were attacked by a group of thieves in the city’s Gold Coast neighborhood on Monday night, according to police, marking the latest in a string of muggings in the area.

Monday’s attack marked the fifth incident of its kind in recent weeks, with three strong-arm robberies reported on North Dewitt Place and a fourth on East Pearson Street, officials say. NBC 5’s Christian Farr reports.