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Emergency Incidents
Man exposing himself near West Quincy Street
Sex-Related Incident
W Quincy St, Chicago, IL 60661
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported sex offense near West Quincy Street involving an unknown man in a (description withheld) with (description withheld), who was reportedly possibly under the influence of drugs. A unit was asked whether it could see him in the area and reported no visual contact at that time.
Teens reported loitering near Henderson School
Suspicious Activity
S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of several teenagers roaming near a school on South Wolcott Avenue. One person was described as possibly adjusting an unknown object in his waistband, but no weapons were seen. Responding units later reported no one outside in the area and advised incoming units to slow down.
Suspicious car parked on sidewalk at Milwaukee and Montrose
Suspicious Activity
W Montrose Ave & N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible suspicious vehicle and an older man in a black Honda parked on the sidewalk near Milwaukee and Montrose in front of a business called Moonflower.
Burglary reported at condemned Rockwell building
Break-In
N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60647
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported burglary in progress at a condemned building near North Rockwell Street in Chicago. A security company reported an active burglary alert and said a person was seen walking inside and climbing over a fence. The building was later described as unsafe, and officers were advised to slow their response and not enter.
Burglar alarm reported near East 97th Street
Break-In
E 97th St, Chicago, IL 60617
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a burglar alarm near East 97th Street in Chicago. A code was to be provided over the radio.
Odor investigation at West Chase apartment building
Fire
W Chase Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported odor and slight haze in an occupied seven-story residential building near West Chase Avenue. Units checked the upper floors and determined the issue appeared to be from a self-cleaning stove or similar appliance, with no active fire found.
Rubbish fire on back porch of occupied building
Fire
N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a small rubbish fire on the back porch of an occupied mixed-use residential and commercial building near North California Avenue. Units checked for fire extension and reported no extension inside the building. A separate fire investigation was also underway at a seven-story residential building on West Chase Avenue.
Disabled car on Bishop Street at 111th Street
Traffic
W 111th St & S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60643
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible disabled black Kia on the right shoulder of northbound Bishop Street near 111th Street in Chicago.
Debris on highway shoulder confirmed as pillow
Traffic
W 83rd St, Chicago, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked a possible debris hazard on the left shoulder of northbound I-95 near 83rd Street in Chicago. The object was later identified as a pillow.
Person with gun arguing inside store on 63rd Street
Weapons
S Vernon Ave & E 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60637
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a person with a gun inside a store near 63rd Street and Vernon Avenue in Chicago. Radio traffic indicated two men were arguing inside, one reportedly armed, and later matching subjects were seen getting into a blue Chevy truck and driving eastbound from the area.
Teen cousin accused of attacking boy in basement unit
Domestic Dispute
N Luna Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic battery at a basement unit on North Luna Avenue in Chicago. A juvenile son was reportedly attacked by an older cousin, and no weapons were reported.
Child scream prompts well-being check near Chicago
Medical Emergency
S Knox Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to conduct a possible well-being check near South Knox Avenue after a caller reported repeatedly hearing a little boy screaming for help while trying to reach someone about insurance.
13-year-old male took eight ibuprofen pills
Medical Emergency
S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are dispatched to a possible overdose involving a juvenile male who reportedly took multiple ibuprofen pills at a residence near South Paxton Avenue in Chicago.
Traffic stop at 87th Street and Indiana Avenue
Traffic
E 87th St & S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near East 87th Street and South Indiana Avenue in Chicago. They requested checks of an Illinois license plate and a vehicle identification number, both of which reportedly returned no results.
Possible armed robbery suspect located near 18th St & Pulaski Rd
Robbery Report
W 18th St & S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60623
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are searching for a possible armed robbery suspect described as a slim, medium-to-tall male wearing a (description withheld), (description withheld), a (description withheld), and possible (description withheld) with light/(description withheld), and a matching backpack. A possible was reported near 18th St & Pulaski Rd; another person was detained near 16th St & Springfield Ave. Units are coordinating a show-up and asked for a unit to remain with the victim’s vehicle while the show-up is conducted.
Property damaged by BB gun and tire slashing
Property Damage
W 69th St, Chicago, IL 60636
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible criminal damage incident near West 69th Street, where a caller reported two males harassed him with a drone, shot his cargo van with BB guns, and slashed its tires. The suspects were reportedly circling the area in a black Dodge Challenger and a burgundy BMW.
Patient transfer to Northwestern hospital noted
Medical Emergency
E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible patient transfer to Northwestern hospital, with mileage and a time noted.
Driver arrested for suspected drunk driving
Substance Use
E 89th Pl, Chicago, IL 60619
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a possible DUI at a location near East 89th Place in Chicago. Another unit arrived to assist while one unit was told to disregard.
Car hits pedestrian at Madison and Sangamon
Traffic
W Madison St & N Sangamon St, Chicago, IL 60607
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible auto accident with injuries near Madison Street and Sangamon Street in Chicago. A caller reported that his brother was hit by a green car and injured his hand, but the injured person reportedly refused emergency medical services.
Steam from radiator in three-story building
Fire
N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported still alarm at a three-story mixed occupancy building near North California Avenue. Responding units reported no visible fire, with a radiator apparently steaming, and they checked the area before switching to fire ground operations.
