Chicagoist Weekend Blotter
By Samantha Abernethy in News on Aug 21, 2011 10:00PM
Photo by Flickr user RopeSack.
- A 40-something man was arrested for running naked at a West Chicago high school football field. Drugs are suspected as a factor.
- Five people were critically injured after two cabs collided in River North Saturday night.
- A man was stabbed in the Lincoln Park neighborhood Thursday night.
- Friday night, a 9-year-old boy and a 24-year-old woman were shot and injured while sitting on a porch in Englewood.
- At least seven people were wounded in separate shootings Saturday night, in Bronzeville, Gage Park, Avondale, Jackson Park, Belmont Cragin, Lawndale and Washington Park.
- A 15-year-old boy was shot in the thigh while sitting on a second-story porch in the South Chicago neighborhood.
- A woman from suburban Lemont is charged with making a false bomb threat at Willis Tower.