The Latest Breaking News from Englewood

Bullet shatters Englewood home, grazing 13-year-old girl inside

The eighth grader was grazed in the elbow and was treated by CFS paramedics on the scene, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 14, 2023

2 dead, at least 6 injured at gathering in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, police say

CHICAGO — Someone opened fire on a group gathered outside in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago early Wednesday morning, hitting five victims, one fatally, said Chicago police, adding that another man died of a beating.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 5, 2023

Members of Chicago's Goonie gang convicted of racketeering; verdict mixed on other counts in federal trial

CHICAGO — Three members of a South Side gang were found guilty of racketeering conspiracy Wednesday after a lengthy trial in which prosecutors accused them of acting as “urban hunters,” terrorizing residents and ruling territory in the Englewood neighborhood through unrelenting waves of gun violence.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 5, 2023

‘We killed more of them than they killed of us’: Closing arguments begin in federal racketeering trial of Chicago’s Goonie gang involving 10 slayings

CHICAGO — Over the past five weeks, a federal jury has been immersed in a small section of Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood, where prosecutors say a close-knit street gang named the Goonies acted as “urban hunters,” terrorizing residents and ruling its territory through an unrelenting wave of gun violence.

Chicago Tribune · Jun 21, 2023

Stolen car rams fire hydrant in Englewood, critically injuring 5 teens

Four girls and a boy, ages 13 and 14, were taken to hospitals after the speeding car crashed in the 6900 block of South Lowe Avenue.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 13, 2023

3 boys, woman injured in multi-vehicle crash in Englewood

A woman driving a hatchback tried to turn left from Marquette Road onto Lafayette Avenue but was struck by a man driving an SUV.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 8, 2023

Parolee out on bond is accused of shooting at cops during pursuit that ended in a crash

Antwon Harrison, 24, allegedly fired a weapon at officers from a vehicle fleeing the scene of a shooting in Englewood on Monday. The driver was also arrested.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 8, 2023

Man shot to death in Englewood

About 6:50 a.m., the man, 31, was in the 1700 block of West 69th Street when he was shot in the chest and leg, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 7, 2023

Police responding to shots fired in Englewood come under fire; 2 men wounded

Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 5900 block of South Ashland Avenue when they were shot at, police said. Five men were later taken into custody, two of whom were wounded. No officers were hurt.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 6, 2023

Man killed, another wounded in Englewood shooting

The two men were shot Saturday in the 7100 block of South Peoria Street, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 4, 2023