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Chicago Police Officer Clifton Lewis Fundraiser
Staff reporterIn honor of Chicago Police Officer Clifton Lewis, who was fatally wounded in Chicago on December 29, 2011, Chick-fil-A Loyola Water Tower will be accepting donations on January 5th, 2012 from 6am-10:30pm to support his family. Officer Lewis served...Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Water Supply, Chicago Restaurants, Human Interest, Water Tower
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Higher Learning Network.org Domestic Violence Summit
The 2011 Domestic Violence Empowerment Summit will be Thursday, January 20, 2010 from 1O:00am-2:00pm at the Chicago Police Dept. 25th District Auditorium, 5555 W. Grand Ave. Zelda Robinson ( CLTV), a Domestic Abuse Survivor, will be the guest speaker!...Tags: CLTV, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Human Interest, Abusive Behavior
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Extension 720 March Program Guide
Staff reporter- March 1: Our guests (Dick Simpson and Andy Shaw) discuss the state of corruption in Cook County. - March 2: We review current news concerning religion, with guest Manya Brachear of the Chicago Tribune. - March 3: In our Web broadcast on WGN2,...Tags: Chicago, Passover, Illinois, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Music Industry
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Martin Luther King Memorial Birthday Celebration Gun Buy-Back
January 18-- Bishop Paul Hall and Christ Universal Church will hold a Martin Luther King Memorial Birthday Celebration Gun Buy-Back. Turn in your weapons no questions asked and receive a $50 gift certificate and a free basket of food. All weapons must...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr.
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The California and Evergreen Job Fair
January 14--The California and Evergreen Job Fair--This free job fair takes place from 10 am to 2 pm at Casa Central, 1343 N California Avenue. Aflac Insurance, Cricket Communications, Chicago Police Department, Franciscan Communities, Olivet Nazarene...Tags: California
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Officer Dies After South Side Shooting
(WGN-AM)- A plainclothes Chicago police officer died Monday afternoon after being shot in the head and critically wounded early this morning in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side, authorities said.
Alejandro "Alex" Valadez, 27, died...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Murder, Health, West Englewood, Death
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Federal Government Awards Millions to Upgrade Chicago Mass Transit Security
(WGN-AM) - More than $6.5 million in federal stimulus funds was awarded to increase transit security and guard against terrorist attacks on the CTA and Metra systems. The grants will beef up teams of uniformed and undercover officers assigned to...Tags: Barack Obama, Defense, Chicago Transit Authority, Heads of State, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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FBI Reward for Murder Suspect
The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced a reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to the location and arrest of Orlin Ortiz, age 19, whose last known address was 4355 West Thomas in Chicago. Ortiz, who is a Honduran...Tags: Murder, Police Investigations, Death, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI
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Chicago Police Officer Indicted for Deadly Dan Ryan Crash
(WGN-AM) - A Chicago police detective accused of driving drunk in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway last month that killed two people was indicted on several felony charges. Joseph Frugoli, who has been free after posting $50,000 bail, appeared in the...Tags: Chicago, Drunk Driving, Prosecution, Lawyers, Death
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No Police At Funeral of Teen Killed In Alleged Hit-And-Run
(WGN-AM)- At the funeral this morning for 13-year-old Trenton Booker, who was killed on his bicycle allegedly by an off-duty Chicago police officer in a hit-and-run collision, some mourners criticized the Chicago Police Department for not sending a...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Lawyers, Justice System, Family, Travel
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Officer Accused in Fatal Hit-And-Run Makes Bail
(WGN-AM)- The off-duty Chicago police officer charged in the hit-and-run collision that killed a 13-year-old South Side boy late last month walked out of Cook County Jail late this morning after posting bond. On Monday, a judge reduced Richard Bolling'...Tags: Chicago, Transportation Accidents, Lawyers, Justice System, Family
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Two Arrested In St. Sabina Shootings
(WGN-AM)- Chicago police have arrested and charged two people in connection with the shooting of two teenagers near St. Sabina Catholic Church in Chicago last Friday. According to a release from the Chicago Police Department, Rashad Richardson, 17, of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Assault, Juvenile Delinquency, Teen-agers, Health
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