Sunday, March 16, 2025

Search results for keyword: Lawndale found in 40 News.

crime
  • by david hall
Former CPS dean pleads guilty to sexually abusing student — then takes it back in dispute over sentence

Brian Crowder, a former dean of students at the Greater Lawndale High School for Social Justice, entered a guilty plea Wednesday in a deal with prosecutors, only to ask for a continuance when he learned he would have to register as a sex offender for life.

crime
  • by david hall
4 shot, 1 killed in attack after party honoring Kenneka Jenkins in North Lawndale

Neighbors had gathered to celebrate the birthday of Kenneka Jenkins, who died of hypothermia in a Rosemont hotel freezer in 2017. Early Sunday, four people were shot and a 28-year-old man was killed.

crime
  • by david hall
Man shot to death in North Lawndale

Rodney James was in the 1400 block of South Harding Avenue when he was killed around 1 a.m. Sunday, police said.

crime
  • by david hall
4 wounded in Lawndale drive-by shooting

Four men were in the 1100 block of South Whipple Street when a white car drove by and someone inside opened fire around 6 p.m. Tuesday.