http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner en-us Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:54:12 -0700 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 09:40:10 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Mother-charged-with-intentionally-dropping-baby-on-her-head?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A 19 year old mother has been charged with intentionally dropping her 7 month old daughter on her head while walking down a busy road in Round Lake Park. Debra A. Katz, of the 8500 block of South Buffalo Street in Chicago, was charged with domestic ... Child Abuse Battery Tue, 14 Jul 2009 09:40:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Mother-charged-with-intentionally-dropping-baby-on-her-head?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d13-7-year-old-girl-molested-in-Brighton-Park-library?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner Police are searching for a man who molested a 7 year old girl in the Brighton Park library this afternoon sometime between 1:30PM and 2:15PM. The man who fondled the young girl is described as a white male of medium build, aged 50 - 60.  The man... Child Abuse Sexual Assault Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:14:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d13-7-year-old-girl-molested-in-Brighton-Park-library?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Drunken-taxi-driver-allegedly-runs-over-2-homeless-people?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner Police say that a drunken cab driver ran off the road and struck two homeless people. The taxi driver, whose name has not yet been released, was allegedly drunk while driving his cab Southbound along outer Lake Shore Drive.  The taxi driver lost... DUI Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:17:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Drunken-taxi-driver-allegedly-runs-over-2-homeless-people?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Alleged-robber-shot-by-Waukegan-bakery-owner?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A convicted felon was shot by a bakery owner after the felon allegedly robbed the bakery and threatened the employees' lives. Police say that 29 year old Demitrius Newbill, of the 500 block of Poplar Street, entered the Pasteleria Panaderia Bakery on... Robbery Shooting Threats Wed, 08 Jul 2009 10:37:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Alleged-robber-shot-by-Waukegan-bakery-owner?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d5-7-shot-within-15-minutes-in-Englewood?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner Seven people were shot, one fatally, within 15 minutes of each other in the Englewood and West Englewood neighborhoods last night. At around 11:45 p.m. on Saturday night, multiple people were standing on the 5700 block of South Union Avenue when a gu... Shooting Murder Gun Possession Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:52:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d5-7-shot-within-15-minutes-in-Englewood?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d4-Foul-play-suspected-in-mans-death-and-fire?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner Police suspect that a man found dead and burned in a Southwest side apartment may have been the victim of foul play. 67 year old William Hallin, of the 6100 block of South Kenneth Avenue, was found dead on Friday at about 6PM in a basement apartment... Murder Arson Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:25:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d4-Foul-play-suspected-in-mans-death-and-fire?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Ex-cop-sentenced-to-19-years?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A former Chicago cop has been sentenced to 19 years and 4 months in prison for corruption. Mahmoud "Mike" Shamahs was convicted last year of multiple robberies in the Morgan Park district with a partner of his.  Shamahs was investigate... Robbery Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:08:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Ex-cop-sentenced-to-19-years?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d30-Woman-charged-with-stealing-neighbors-cat?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A Batavia woman has been charged with misdemeanor theft after she allegedly lured a neighbor's cat with food, caught it, drove miles away, and released the cat in a rural area. The cat's owner allege that 55 year old Brenda Scharlu, of the 100 block ... Theft Abduction Animal Abuse Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:21:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d30-Woman-charged-with-stealing-neighbors-cat?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d27-Oak-Park-2-armed-robberies-1-case-of-self-defense?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner Over the last week, there were two armed robberies in Oak Park, and a third robbery attempt that ended when the victim successfully defended himself against two gunmen. A resident of the 200 block of North Austin was entering his apartment build... Robbery Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:18:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d27-Oak-Park-2-armed-robberies-1-case-of-self-defense?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Cicero-cops-bail-set-at-250000-on-theft-charge?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner Bail has been set at $250,000 for a Cicero cop accused of stealing from a charity that benefits fellow officers. Prosecutors allege that 46 year old Gerald Bossolono, a Cicero cop, stole $71,854 from the Cicero Police Benevolent Association.  Th... Theft Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:02:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Cicero-cops-bail-set-at-250000-on-theft-charge?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d23-Chicago-cop-who-beat-female-bartender-receives-no-jail-time?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner The Chicago cop who was convicted of beating a female bartender half his size received no jail time for his crime. As discussed earlier this month, Chicago cop Anthony Abbate was convicted of beating bartender Karolina Obrycka, after she refused to s... Battery Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:30:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d23-Chicago-cop-who-beat-female-bartender-receives-no-jail-time?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d20-Oak-Park-Blue-Line-robberies-continue?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner Armed robbers in Oak Park continue to target CTA passengers. A pair of recent attacks on the Blue Line underscore the robbery problem that Oak Park continues to face. Around 12:10 AM on June 10th, a man was robbed at gunpoint by two criminals, one o... Robbery Gun Possession Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:28:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d20-Oak-Park-Blue-Line-robberies-continue?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d19-2-DuPage-County-residents-charged-with-dogfighting?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner Two men from Lombard have been charged with crimes related to dogfighting, after they allegedly conducted a fight between their pit bulls at a party last month. 22 year old Brian Moll, of the 100 block of South Lombard Avenue, and 21 year old Robert ... Animal Abuse Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:28:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d19-2-DuPage-County-residents-charged-with-dogfighting?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Naperville-man-pleads-guility-to-sexual-assault-of-young-girl?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A Naperville man has plead guilty to sexually abusing the young daughter of a family friend. 47 year old Stephen Silvey, of the 100 block of Testa Drive in Naperville, plead guilty to charges including predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, ag... Child Abuse Sexual Assault Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:04:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Naperville-man-pleads-guility-to-sexual-assault-of-young-girl?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Man-charged-with-fire-killings-in-Montgomery?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A man from Montgomery is being held after police say that he burned his cousin to death with gas, and also caused the arson death of his brother. Police say that 21 year old Theddias Amone LeSure poured gasoline on his 32 year old cousin, Maurice Vau... Arson Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:36:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Man-charged-with-fire-killings-in-Montgomery?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d13-Woman-allegedly-sets-husbands-bed-on-fire?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A West Side woman is in custody after she allegedly set her estranged husband's bed on fire. Police say that Kristy Ballard was angry with her estranged husband, and entered his apartment through a window, before setting his bed on fire.  Ballar... Arson Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:08:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d13-Woman-allegedly-sets-husbands-bed-on-fire?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d11-Cop-sentenced-to-40-months-in-prison-for-beating-man-in-wheelchair?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A Chicago cop who was caught on tape beating a man handcuffed to a wheelchair received a 40 month sentence today. William Cozzi, a Chicago cop, became angry with Randy Miles who was shackled to a wheelchair in a hospital, after Miles was verbally rud... Battery Assault Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:10:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d11-Cop-sentenced-to-40-months-in-prison-for-beating-man-in-wheelchair?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Man-killed-in-West-Chatham-driveby-shooting?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A man was killed in what police believe to be a drive-by shooting in the West Chatham neighborhood.29 year old James Robinson, of the 11500 block of South Hale Avenue, was outside on the 7500 block of South Perry Avenue at about 4:15PM this afternoon... Murder Gun Possession Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:08:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d8-Man-killed-in-West-Chatham-driveby-shooting?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d6-Chicago-Heights-woman-stabbed-to-death-in-her-home?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A 26 year old Chicago woman was fatally stabbed in her home.Dionna McGinnis, who lived on the 300 block of West 16th Street in Chicago Heights, was found stabbed in her home.  She was taken to Advocate Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, where she was ... Murder Stabbing Sat, 06 Jun 2009 11:21:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d6-Chicago-Heights-woman-stabbed-to-death-in-her-home?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Armed-robber-takes-Oak-Park-mans-dog?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner A man was walking his dog in Oak Park, when an armed robber appeared and robbed the man of his pet. The robbery occurred on May 30th, just after midnight, as the man walked his dog on the 1000 block of North Austin.  Upon being threatened by the... Robbery Gun Possession Animal Abuse Fri, 05 Jun 2009 05:12:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2556-Chicago-Crime-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Armed-robber-takes-Oak-Park-mans-dog?cid=exrss-Chicago-Crime-Examiner