The Latest Breaking News from Humboldt Park

17-year-old girl seriously wounded in Humboldt Park shooting

The teen girl was in an alley about 6 p.m. in the 800 block of North Drake Avenue when someone opened fire.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 13, 2022

Wellness center called ‘transformative’ for Humboldt Park

The $24 million facility will focus on preventive medicine.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 9, 2022

7-year-old critically hurt by hit-and-run driver in Humboldt Park

The child was struck near the intersection of Iowa Street and Hamlin Avenue Thursday evening.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 15, 2022

How Chicago taught Ukraine’s former first lady to have hope

SNEED: Kateryna Yushchenko grew up in Humboldt Park and Mount Prospect is now living in the midst of the world’s latest war.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 12, 2022

In Izze Ortiz’s Hyde Park mural, the people are either plants or a seed. Here’s why.

The Humboldt Park artist says the message in the mural on a Metra viaduct on 55th Street near South Lake Park Avenue is that kids, like plants, need to be nurtured to grow.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 4, 2022

West Humboldt Park residents want Amazon to sign community benefits agreement on wages, local hiring

The West Humboldt Park Community Coalition is calling for Amazon to start wages at $28.50 per hour and ensure that 60% of its employees live in the community.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 23, 2022

Woman grazed by bullet in Humboldt Park, drives herself to hospital

She was driving north in the 800 block of North Kedzie Wednesday morning when someone in a dark-colored SUV pulled up and opened fire, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 23, 2022