Streeterville

Chicago police were conducting a search warrant at a Streeterville high-rise Friday where earlier in the week officers discovered explosive materials during a death investigation.

Contrary to other published reports, three different sources have told NBC 5 Investigates that no assembled explosive devices were found in the Streeterville apartment of a 30-year-old man who was found dead Tuesday night.

Contrary to other published reports, three different sources have told NBC 5 Investigates that no assembled explosive devices were found in the Streeterville apartment of a 30-year-old man who was found dead Tuesday night. Phil Rogers has more details.

Many questions remain unanswered after a man was found dead in a downtown Chicago apartment Wednesday with chemicals inside. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

Authorities have identified the man who was found dead inside a high-rise apartment building in downtown Chicago, sparking an investigation that prompted a hazmat response while authorities evacuated parts of the building and shut down the area. Sandra Torres reports.

Authorities have identified the man who was found dead inside a high-rise apartment building in downtown Chicago, sparking an investigation in which officers discovered explosive materials, prompting a hazmat response while authorities evacuated parts of the building and shut down the area.

An apartment building in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood was evacuated Wednesday afternoon after a hazmat situation was reported in one of the building’s units. According to Chicago police, the incident occurred in the 200 block of East Illinois Street Wednesday afternoon. Police say a body was found inside of the building, and residents on several floors were evacuated due to...

Chicago police are investigating a hazmat situation after a person was found dead inside a downtown apartment building Wednesday. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter has the latest details.

A water main break flooded streets in the Streeterville neighborhood Monday morning on the Near North Side.

A water main break near the former John Hancock tower left the lower level of 875 North Michigan Avenue with more than three-and-a-half feet of muddy, murky water. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski shows the damage left behind.

A man was shot with paintballs Thursday night in Streeterville on the Near North Side. The 33-year-old was on the sidewalk about 10:20 p.m. in the 400 block of East Illinois Street when he “began feeling something striking him all over the body,” according to Chicago police. The man realized he’d been hit by paintballs and suffered bruising and swelling…

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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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...