The Latest Breaking News from Humboldt Park

15-year-old shot in Humboldt Park

The teen was in the 700 block of North Hamlin Avenue when he was shot.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 25, 2022

Teen charged in fatal shooting of 7-year-old in his Humboldt Park home

Police say the 16-year-old boy wasn’t the shooter, but he passed a gun to an adult who was also recently arrested in the slaying of Akeem Briscoe.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 23, 2022

Man fatally shot in Humboldt Park

The man was shot about 6:20 p.m. in the 3700 block of West Chicago Avenue. He died at a hospital.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 10, 2022

In Wicker Park mural, Laura Catherwood’s ‘Birdfrog’ mural marries nature with whimsy

The Humboldt Park artist — who put aside her background in molecular biology to be an artist — painted the mural last year on a vacant building at 1704 N. Damen Ave.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 21, 2022

Man charged with murder in July shooting on West Side

Michael Lampley, 25, a parolee, is accused of shooting Shawn Brown, 31, on July 25 in Humboldt Park.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 20, 2022

Reputed gang member, arrested for triple shooting in Humboldt Park, also charged with gunning down rival who testified against associate

Prosecutors said a key piece of evidence allegedly linking Ishmael Simpson to the slaying were his “Yeezy-style shoes” — an apparent reference to rapper and designer Kanye West’s footwear brand.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 4, 2022

Man fatally stabbed in Humboldt Park

The 26-year-old was stabbed in the abdomen and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he died, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 25, 2022

Man shot and killed inside restaurant in Humboldt Park

He was shot through the window while inside a restaurant in the 2700 block of West Division Street, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 27, 2022

Man charged in April fatal shooting in Humboldt Park

Stevion Davis, 22, is charged with murder in the April 25 fatal shooting of DeLance Wilson, 32.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 26, 2022

Man traveling in car shot to death in Humboldt Park

The man, 32, was shot in the back about 12:43 p.m. in the 3100 block of West Huron Street.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 17, 2022