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CBS News
2 days ago
- General
- CBS News
Fire leaves apartment building damaged in Heart of Chicago neighborhood
CFD battles house fire in Heart of Chicago neighborhood CFD battles house fire in Heart of Chicago neighborhood CFD battles house fire in Heart of Chicago neighborhood Firefighters battled a house fire Thursday evening in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood. The fire broke out in a workers' cottage-style apartment building on Leavitt Street off Cullerton Street, right alongside the Chicago Transit Authority Pink Line tracks. Fire crews had been fighting the blaze for about 30 minutes as of 6 p.m., by which point it appeared to be under control. Extensive damage was seen in the back of the building. Earlier, there were reports of people trapped inside. It was not immediately learned whether anyone was hurt.
Yahoo
10-05-2025
- Yahoo
Chicago police seek man accused of indecent acts near school bus stop
The Brief Chicago police are investigating two incidents of indecent exposure near a school bus stop in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood. The man reportedly tried to get the attention of students before performing lewd acts. Police released a description and are asking the public for help identifying the suspect. CHICAGO - Chicago police are asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of committing acts of public indecency near a school bus stop in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood. What we know According to Chicago police, two separate incidents occurred on back-to-back mornings last week near the 2000 block of West 23rd Street. In both cases—once on May 1 and again on May 2, just before 7 a.m.—the man was reportedly standing across the street from victims waiting for a school bus. Police say he attempted to get their attention by sticking out his tongue, then performed lewd acts. The suspect is described as a heavyset Hispanic man with short dark hair. He was wearing a red jacket at the time of the incidents. What you can do Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at 312-746-8251 or submit an anonymous tip at The Source The information in this article was provided by the Chicago Police Department.
