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CBS News
3 days ago
- Automotive
- CBS News
Car crashes near daycare, prompting precautionary evacuation on Chicago's Northwest Side
A car crashed near a daycare, leading to a precautionary evacuation on Chicago's Northwest Side on Thursday. According to police, a 60-year-old woman was driving an SUV int he 3100 block of North Central Avenue around 9:15 a.m. when she had a medical emergency and crashed into a parked car. Police said the impact of the crash caused the second car to hit a building, which appears to be a daycare, and a gas meter. This prompted a building evacuation, which police said was a precaution. The driver was taken to Community First Hospital in good condition. No other injuries were reported.


CBS News
07-06-2025
- CBS News
Man, 72, shot during attempted armed robbery in Belmont Cragin neighborhood
A 72-year-old man was hurt after being shot during an attempted armed robbery on the city's Northwest Side Friday night. It happened around 11:30 p.m. in the 5300 block of W. Belmont Avenue. Chicago police said the victim was parking his vehicle when an unknown armed man attempted to remove property from the victim through the vehicle's window. The victim opened his car door, and a struggle ensued between the two. That's when the gun fell to the ground and discharged, hitting the victim in the leg. The would-be robber ran from the scene. The victim self-transported to Community First Hospital in good condition. As of Saturday, there is no one in custody. Area 5 detectives are investigating.