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Emergency Incidents
Woman reports stalker near Sunnyside and Broadway
Suspicious Activity
W Sunnyside Ave & N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a store near Sunnyside Avenue and Broadway for a citizen who reported hiding from a possible stalker who lives in her building and requested a police escort home.
Burglar alarm at business on East 81st Street
Break-In
E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60617
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglar alarm at a location near East 81st Street in Chicago, with no contact made with a key holder and no punch entry listed.
Three men fighting in alley; weapon reported
Assault Report
S Chappel Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported battery in progress involving three males fighting in an alley near South Chappel Avenue, with a weapon seen.
Traffic stop at 57th Street and Halsted Street
Traffic
W 57th St & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60621
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a possible traffic stop near 57th Street and Halsted Street in Chicago.
Neighbor lurking in hallway covered in feces
Disturbance
N Sedgwick St, Chicago, IL 60610
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disturbance near North Sedgwick Street in Chicago after a caller reported a neighbor lurking in a hallway and covered in feces.
Crew checking reports of wires down in alley
Fire
N Mulligan Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible wires down hazard in an alley near North Mulligan Avenue, and (unit_number withheld) is assigned to check the area.
Man refusing to leave Aldi after disturbance
Disturbance
W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60609
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a disturbance at a grocery store near 47th Street and Laflin, where a man in black clothing was reportedly refusing to leave and making inappropriate comments. No weapons or physical fight were reported.
Right lane closure near steel bridge for work
Road Closure
Steel Bridge, Bishop Ford Fwy, Chicago, IL 60633
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a right lane closure near a steel bridge, with the right shoulder used for maintenance. The lane is later reported to be open.
Auto crash located on North Clark Street
Traffic
N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked a reported auto accident near North Clark Street. A possible trauma crash was later located at a different address on North Clark, and another unit agreed to handle the incident.
Car briefly blocks street at 62nd and Western
Traffic
W 62nd St & S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were notified of a possible traffic obstruction near 62nd Street and Western Avenue, where a caller in a large utility truck reported a white Lexus was blocking the street and refusing to move. The vehicle reportedly moved out of the way before further action was needed.
Driver displays handgun on Lake Shore Drive
Weapons
N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible armed driver in a dark sedan near Lake Shore Drive and Fullerton Avenue. The caller said a male driver displayed a black handgun in traffic and then drove southbound, possibly toward the Soldier Field area. Officers were dispatched to check the area and look for the vehicle.
Traffic crash at 79th Street and Damen Avenue
Traffic
W 79th St & S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic accident near 79th Street and Damen Avenue in Chicago, with Truck 50 redirected from another scene to respond.
Suspicious door-to-door caller claiming to be worker
Suspicious Activity
W Ardmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible suspicious person near West Ardmore Avenue. A caller reported a man claiming to work for a phone company, knocking on doors, wearing a (description withheld) with a company logo and an ID around his neck, and refusing to provide a pamphlet while walking through the neighborhood.
Woman yelling in street during family dispute
Domestic Dispute
S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic disturbance near South Racine Avenue in Chicago involving a woman reportedly refusing to get into a car and yelling in the street. No alcohol, drugs, or weapons were reported.
Welfare check after threat on Parkside block
Suspicious Activity
N Parkside Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were requested to check on a caller’s well-being on the (number withheld) block of Parkside Avenue after she reported that a man threatened her and drove the wrong way on a one-way street. The caller then got out of a car to verify the location, and an open line with a car door sound was heard, leaving her status unclear.
Theft of construction materials near church site
Theft Report
S Indiana Ave & E 78th St, Chicago, IL 60619
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible theft in progress near 78th Street and Indiana Avenue, where a male was reportedly taking products left near a church under construction. The caller could only describe a dark-colored vehicle.
Argument over property near South Jeffery
Disturbance
S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible disturbance near the (number withheld) block of South Jeffery Boulevard after a cell phone pinged in that area and an open-line caller was heard loudly arguing with someone over property.
Intoxicated boyfriend removal at Marquette Road home
Domestic Dispute
W Marquette Rd #2w, Chicago, IL 60621
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance at an apartment on West Marquette Road, where a caller requested the removal of an intoxicated boyfriend. The situation may involve possible drug use, and no weapons were reported.
Well-being check for man with bipolar disorder
Medical Emergency
S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible welfare check at an apartment on South Ingleside Avenue in Chicago after a caller reported not speaking with a 60-year-old man for about a week and a half. The caller said the man has bipolar disorder and that officers would need to be buzzed into a first-floor apartment.
Welfare check for possibly deceased tenant near West 66th Street
Medical Emergency
W 66th St, Chicago, IL 60629
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible medical emergency at an apartment on West 66th Street in Chicago. A third-party caller said a maintenance worker believed the tenant might be dead due to a strong smell of decay and no answer to calls. Fire personnel were sent to check the situation.
