The Latest Breaking News from 81st Street

Mother killed, 3 others wounded in Auburn Gresham shooting

A 2-year-old boy, his parents and another man were shot on the street Wednesday by multiple assailants. The mother died at a hospital. Police recovered a vehicle used by the shooters and say the attack was targeted.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 2, 2023

5 injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-94

None of the injuries were considered life-threatening, state police said. The crash occurred near near 81st Street, in the northbound lanes of the highway.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 12, 2023

Man killed, woman seriously wounded in Gresham shooting

The man and woman, 31 and 29, were inside a car in the 1600 block of West 81st Street about 5:30 a.m. when a black, four-door sedan approached and a gunman got out and opened fire.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2022