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Emergency Incidents
Two men seen climbing utility pole in alley
Suspicious Activity
E Bowen Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of two males in an alley near South Vine and East Bowen, reportedly using flashlights and tools while trying to climb a utility pole. One was described as wearing a black hoodie and the other a gray hoodie.
Report of unattended backpack at airport curb
Suspicious Package/Bag
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of an unattended black backpack on the curb outside Lower 2 Charlie at O'Hare International Airport. They searched the area but were unable to locate the bag, and a callback was planned with the reporting contact.
Man blocks church lot exit and argues with family
Assault Report
E 50th St, Chicago, IL 60615
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible assault near a church parking lot on East 50th Street, where a man in a beige Lexus was reportedly blocking the exit and arguing with a caller’s family and a church deacon. The call was later dropped, and the involved parties said they would file a report with another agency. A separate suspicious person report was also mentioned near South Vine Street involving two men in an alley with flashlights and tools.
Person sitting in parked car with lights on
Suspicious Activity
S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60620
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious occupied black car with its lights on near South Laflin Street, parked for about 20 minutes. A separate commercial alarm was also reported at a business on Halsted Street.
Commercial alarm at Platinum Homes on Fullerton
Break-In
W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a commercial building near Fullerton Avenue, with activation at the front door and front motion sensor.
Disturbance reported near East 53rd Street in Chicago
Disturbance
E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were assigned to a possible disturbance near East 53rd Street in Chicago.
Parking complaint about unpermitted blue Jeep
Other Incidents
N Carpenter St & W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a parking complaint near Carpenter Street and Washington Boulevard involving a blue Jeep with Indiana plates reportedly parked without the required permit.
62-year-old woman injured by bag at Chicago O'Hare airport
Medical Emergency
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported injury involving a 62-year-old woman who was hit in the head with a bag at a gate room in Chicago O’Hare International Airport. EMS unit 59 and a first responder are dispatched to the scene.
Car crash with injuries at 89th and Halsted
Traffic
W 89th St & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60620
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible auto accident with injuries near 89th Street and Halsted Street, with fire personnel still on scene.
Driver reports hitting parked car on Western Avenue
Traffic
N Western Ave & W Le Moyne St, Chicago, IL 60622
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check a possible crash involving a parked car near Western Avenue and Le Moyne Street after a caller reported hitting the vehicle.
Disturbance reported near West Belmont
Disturbance
W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic mentions a possible disturbance call near West Belmont Avenue in Chicago, noted as unrelated to the officer’s current activity.
Complaint about unpermitted valet signs on Hubbard
Other Incidents
W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60642
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a possible municipal or permit issue near West Hubbard Street and Elizabeth Street after a concerned citizen reported a masonry building that previously had no signs but now has a valet sign and Elizabeth Street blocked off.
Neighbor dispute over power shutoff
Disturbance
S Wallace St, Chicago, IL 60616
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported disturbance near South Wallace Street involving a neighbor who reportedly turned off the power.
Rear door alarm at Milan Laser on South Halsted
Break-In
S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a business near South Halsted Street after a rear door alarm activated and there was no response from the keyholder.
Security worker accused of pulling knife on family
Weapons
N Mozart St, Chicago, IL 60622
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a person with a knife near North Mozart Street in Chicago. A caller reported that a neighbor said security pulled a knife on her and her family. After one unit arrived on scene, other responding units were told to slow down.
Bus alarm and smoke reported at 47th and Ashland
Fire
W 47th St & Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported bus alarm and smoke from a CTA bus near West 47th Street and Ashland Avenue in Chicago. The bus is reported to be smoking with no visible flames.
Man repeatedly returns in domestic dispute
Domestic Dispute
N Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic disturbance near North Lorel Avenue after a caller reported that her mother’s boyfriend repeatedly returned to the location despite earlier police visits. The man was described as wearing a (description withheld) and (description withheld).
Shoplifting suspect trespassing at CVS on South State
Other Incidents
S State St, Chicago, IL 60605
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a report of a man possibly trespassing inside a CVS store on South State Street in Chicago. The man is described as an adult male with spiky hair, wearing a blue coat, and is reportedly known for shoplifting and wanted for battery against store staff.
Woman hit in head with bag at airport gate
Medical Emergency
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible medical emergency at a gate in an airport terminal involving a 52-year-old woman reportedly hit in the head with a bag, with an ambulance en route.
Coyote reported in parking lot on South King Drive
Animal Complaint
S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible animal complaint involving a coyote in a parking lot near South Martin Luther King Drive in Chicago.
