Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Search results for keyword: West Garfield Park found in 21 News.

crime
  • by david hall
Retired Chicago police officer who was ordained preacher killed on West Side: 'He was the kindest man you knew'

Larry Neuman, 73, was found with multiple gunshot wounds about 11:30 a.m. Thursday in the 4300 block of West Monroe Street. He was a "pillar" of his beloved West Garfield Park community, according to Pastor Paul Sims of St. Michael Missionary Baptist Church.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Johnson announces $10 million expansion of fund for victims of gun violence and their grieving families

Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot established the Emergency Supplemental Victims Fund as a pilot in five communities. Her successor, Mayor Brandon Johnson, is using federal stimulus funds to expand the program into 10 additional neighborhoods.

news
  • by david hall
14-year-old girl killed, teen boy critically injured in West Garfield Park crash

Those two teens were among five people in a vehicle "traveling at a high rate of speed" Saturday in the 3800 block of Harrison Street when it failed to yield to a traffic signal and collided with another vehicle about 11:10 p.m., police said.

crime
  • by david hall
Man critically injured in West Garfield Park shooting

A man, 40, was on the sidewalk in the 3900 block of West Madison Street about 7:10 p.m. when a vehicle pulled up and someone inside fired shots, hitting the man in both legs, police said.