Car strikes bus shelter in North Lawndale, 3 hurt A car ran into another vehicle in the 3600 block of West Roosevelt Road about 12:20 p.m. before it went off the road and hit a bus stop, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 2, 2024
Man shot, wounded in North Lawndale A man, 47, was in the 3900 block of West Fillmore Street about 6:51 p.m. when he was shot in the abdomen, police said. He is hospitalized in critical condition. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 13, 2023
15 people shot at North Lawndale Halloween gathering The man fired shots into a crowd of people that was gathered about 1 a.m. Two people were in critical condition. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 29, 2023
Man fatally shot in North Lawndale early Saturday The 29-year-old man was found by officers in the 1100 block of South Mozart Street, Chicago police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 21, 2023
Man shot to death in North Lawndale The man, 43, was in a parking lot when he suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 21, 2023
$1 million Driehaus grant will help revive historic Sears garden The grant — announced this weekend — helps cover the planned $5 million restoration and rehabilitation of the 1907 North Lawndale garden. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023
Man killed, woman wounded in North Lawndale shooting They were standing outside on a sidewalk in the 3300 block of West 16th Street when they were shot, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 30, 2023
Man found shot to death in North Lawndale Officers found the man, 20, on a sidewalk in the 4000 block of West 18th Street with a gunshot wound to the chest. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 29, 2023
Man, 71, dies days after attack in North Lawndale Walter McCalvin, 71, was found unconscious in the 1200 block of South St. Louis Street. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 20, 2023
Man fatally shot outside North Lawndale laundromat The man, 24, was in the 3900 block of West Cermak Road when he was shot, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 24, 2023
Four people shot — one fatally — in North Lawndale Officers responded shortly after 8 p.m. to the 1500 block of South Trumbull Avenue and found multiple people shot, police said. A 25-year-old man died. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 23, 2023
16-year-old boy fatally shot in North Lawndale The teen was walking down the street in the 4100 block of West 15th Street when a Kia approached and someone inside opened fire, striking him in the head and hand, officials said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 28, 2023
Man, 30, fatally shot in North Lawndale alley The unidentified man was shot in the face and chest and was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai Hospital. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 13, 2023
Man fatally shot in North Lawndale The man, 20, was on a sidewalk when someone approached in a vehicle and fired shots, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 12, 2023
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 3, 2023 Man fatally shot in North Lawndale apartment The man, 32, was inside an apartment when someone he knew began firing shots about 4 a.m. Saturday.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 13, 2023 1 killed, 1 wounded in North Lawndale shooting Two men, 26 and 43, were outside in the 3900 block of West Fillmore Street when a vehicle approached and someone inside opened fire, striking them both, police said.
Chicago Tribune · Apr 8, 2023 Chicago postal carriers continue to be robbed at gunpoint, including 12 in last month, police say CHICAGO — Postal carriers citywide continue to be robbed at gunpoint and police say at least 12 have occurred in the last month, most recently on Wednesday in the city’s North Lawndale neighborhood.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 26, 2023 Man found fatally shot in North Lawndale Police said he was found with gunshot wounds to the head and chest in the 2700 block of West 18th Street.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 7, 2022 Man shot dead in North Lawndale The man, 33, was in the 1300 block of South Komensky Avenue when he was shot in the head, police said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 25, 2022 Two teens shot in North Lawndale A 16-year-old boy and 17-year-old girl were shot in the 2900 block of West Roosevelt Road, police said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 4, 2022 New center at Lurie Children’s Hospital to focus on early childhood wellness ‘It’s all about building the child rather than repairing the broken man,’ said Dr. Thomas Stanley, Lurie’s president and CEO.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 16, 2022 ‘A bridge to something greater’ Housing activists in North Lawndale unite with Jewish groups during fall harvest festival.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 16, 2022 Man fatally shot inside North Lawndale apartment The man, 22, was inside the home about 5:15 p.m. when someone entered the apartment and shot him in the chest and back, police said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2022 In North Lawndale, one of city’s most violent neighborhoods, a lot of police stops, a lot of crime, fewer arrests The number of arrests in its West Side police district has fallen by nearly half from pre-pandemic levels, though the figure remains the highest in the city.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2022 Smart investment can unlock North Lawndale’s economic potential North Lawndale and similar struggling neighborhoods are often viewed as too poor to support economic development. A valuable new study makes clear that’s not the case.