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Emergency Incidents
Man sprayed and nearly hit by driver with knife
Assault Report
W Madison St & N Lavergne Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible battery near Madison Street and Lavergne Avenue, where a man reported that a woman in a burgundy SUV tried to hit him with the vehicle, maced him, and had a knife. The man later requested police contact near Madison and Lavergne.
Person experiencing trouble breathing near E (number withheld), Chicago
Medical Emergency
E 80th St, Chicago, IL 60617
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving trouble breathing near East 80th Street in Chicago.
Vehicle impounded for false license plates
Traffic
W Peterson Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a vehicle near West Peterson Avenue after a VIN and license plate check showed a mismatch with a travel trailer. The vehicle was confirmed to have false plates and was impounded for inventory.
Man in wheelchair spits on people at intersection
Assault Report
W Congress Pkwy & S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60624
As discussed during the dispatch call, security reported a battery at the intersection of Congress Parkway and Pulaski Road, where a man in a wheelchair reportedly spit on the caller and people walking by.
Woman lightheaded at street corner with two daughters
Medical Emergency
W 115th St & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60628
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near 115th Street and Halsted Street for a woman feeling dizzy and lightheaded who was with two young children and wanted a ride to a local hospital. Police discussed needing car seats and requested EMS to assist with transporting the woman and children.
Person calling for help at residence
Domestic Dispute
S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible domestic-related incident where a person is calling for help near Cottage Grove Avenue in Chicago.
Moving debris in left lane on I-90 eastbound
Traffic
I-90 E, Chicago, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports debris in the left lane of the eastbound lanes of I-90 near mile marker 68, with the debris apparently moving.
Man bothering staff inside Walgreens store
Disturbance
W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a Walgreens on West North Avenue for a possible disturbance involving a homeless man reportedly walking inside the store and trying to put his hands on staff, with the store requesting that he be removed.
School check requested at Westinghouse High School
Suspicious Activity
W Franklin Blvd, Chicago, IL 60624
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested a van to conduct a possible suspicious situation check at Westinghouse High School.
Work truck blocking garage on West Foster
Traffic
W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic issue near West Foster Avenue, where a work truck was reportedly blocking a garage. The situation was expected to be handled quickly.
Missing person / mental health call near Cermak Road & South Halsted Street
Missing Person
W Cermak Rd & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller (name withheld) reported a male who had been missing for about seven days is now at/near the corner of Cermak Road and South Halsted Street by Dave’s Grill. The caller said he has bipolar disorder and schizophrenia and planned to take him to a hospital; units were being coordinated to assist.
Naked woman throws drink at bus near 63rd and Spaulding
Disturbance
S Spaulding Ave & W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60629
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a naked woman standing outside near 63rd Street and Spaulding Avenue, later throwing a drink at a bus window. Separate calls mention a possible person with a gun near 67th Street and Wentworth Avenue, where the woman reportedly declined police assistance, and a property-damage hit-and-run near Archer and LeClaire involving a bus.
Theft in progress at Home Depot on North and Throop
Theft Report
W North Ave & N Throop St, Chicago, IL 60642
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported theft in progress at a home improvement store near North Avenue and Throop Street. Security reported a woman about 30 years old, possibly a regular customer, was stealing items. No clothing description was available.
Traffic stop at 71st Street and Bennett Avenue
Traffic
E 71st St & S Bennett Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near East 71st Street and South Bennett Avenue in Chicago.
Person with anxiety and depression causing disturbance at home
Medical Emergency
W Adams St #2a, Chicago, IL 60612
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported mental health disturbance at an apartment building near W Adams St. The caller said an adult family member was throwing items and screaming, and reported no weapons.
Security guard in wheelchair struck on Harrison
Assault Report
E Harrison St & S Congress Plz Dr, Chicago, IL 60605
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a battery just occurred near Harrison Street and Congress Place Drive, where a security guard in a wheelchair was reportedly being struck by people walking past.
Irate person refuses to leave library
Disturbance
S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a library near South King Drive for a reported disturbance involving an irate person refusing to leave. The person was described as wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and (description withheld) and carrying a (description withheld). Additional units were requested to respond.
Suspicious pickup driving around Clay School
Suspicious Activity
S Burley Ave, Chicago, IL 60633
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious black pickup with tinted windows repeatedly driving around a school near South Burley Avenue. The occupants’ purpose was unknown.
Smoke reported at Roscoe Street building
Fire
W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL 60657
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of possible smoke or a fire condition near a building on Roscoe Street, with the caller mentioning smoking lines outside.
Male fell and confused near Mayfield Ave in Chicago
Medical Emergency
N Mayfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a possible medical emergency near North Mayfield Avenue for a man who had fallen and appeared confused. He was transported by unit 1115 to Community First hospital.