Amelia Langas, Development & Recruitment Editor
September 25, 2018
Filed under City, Latest Stories, Police
An iPhone 8 was reported stolen on Friday from an Evanston Township High School sporting event.
The Evanston Police Department dispatched an officer at 8:30 p.m. Friday to the 2200 block of Church Street to speak with the juvenile...
Nikki Baim, Reporter
May 3, 2018
Filed under City, Crime, Latest Stories
Police are investigating a burglary that took place Wednesday night in the 2200 block of Ridge Avenue.
A 21-year-old Evanston woman reported to police her backpack was missing from her bedroom when she came home, Evanston...
Julia Esparza, Assistant City Editor
March 8, 2018
Filed under City, Crime, Latest Stories
An employee of Childtime daycare reported a burglary at the facility Wednesday.
The Skokie resident said she arrived at the daycare in the 300 block of Ridge Avenue about 6:10 a.m. and found a camera and laptop missing from...
Jake Holland, Assistant City Editor
November 6, 2017
Filed under City, Crime, Latest Stories
A 23-year-old man was charged Sunday with traffic violations in southwest Evanston.
Officers observed a vehicle going southbound on Dodge Avenue. The driver switched his headlights off when turning east on Monroe Street, Evanston...
Sophie Mann, Reporter
November 2, 2017
Filed under City, Crime
Three separate graffiti incidents were reported in Evanston on Wednesday and Thursday mornings, Evanston police Cmdr. Joseph Dugan said.
On Wednesday morning, a 71-year-old Evanston resident said she found red and gold spray...
Sophie Mann, Digital Development and Recruitment Editor
May 21, 2017
Filed under City, Crime
A Chicago resident was arrested in connection with two traffic offenses in west Evanston on Thursday afternoon.
The man was driving in the 2200 block of Lake Street when an officer pulled him over for using a cell phone while...
Ben Winck, Assistant City Editor
November 4, 2016
Filed under City, Crime
An attempted aggravated robbery on Monroe Street turned into a car chase and concluded with three teenagers arrested by Chicago police on Thursday.
At about 4 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of Monroe Street...
Evelyn Metric, Reporter
April 5, 2016
Filed under City, Crime
The woman, a resident in the area, reported hearing two shots at about 11:30 p.m., Evanston police Cmdr. Joseph Dugan said. Police were dispatched to the an alley in the 1700 block of Monroe Street, where they conducted a search. ...

October 21, 2013
Patrick Svitek, City Editor
October 16, 2013
Filed under City, Crime, Local
Skokie man robbed en route to Craigslist sale
A Skokie man was robbed at knifepoint Tuesday evening as he headed to purchase a car he found on Craigslist in Evanston, according to police.
At about 5:33 p.m., two men ap...
Patrick Svitek, City Editor
September 16, 2013
Filed under Around Town, Blogs, Latest Stories
Evanston police investigated an apparent suicide Monday evening in the 1000 block of Monroe Street, Cmdr. Jay Parrott said, citing preliminary information.
The Cook County medical examiner's office said an investigator was...
Tanner Maxwell, Design Editor
February 13, 2013
Filed under City, Crime, Local
Burglar takes more than $10,000 worth of items
Someone allegedly broke into a 37-year-old woman's home in the 1900 block of Brummel Street on Monday.
The woman's neighbor contacted the police after noticing the the bac...