Supt. McCarthy Addresses Police District Consolidation Concerns
Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy addresses concerned citizens regarding the likely closure of the 19th District station. Credit: Sarah Tilotta With Mayor Emanuel’s budget all but guaranteed city...
View ArticleCongress, Streetfest and Wrigley Concerts at WLVN Meeting
Cong. Mike Quigley (D-5) speaks to the West Lake View Neighbors meeting as group president Wil DeMille listens. Credit: Mike Fourcher Last night’s West Lake View Neighbors meeting stretched over two...
View ArticlePolice Commander Promises Beefed Up Patrols Around Hamlin Park
Hamlin Park field house pool. Credit: Rachelle Bowden People living around Hamlin Park should soon see increased police patrols and a dedicated presence during the coming summer youth baseball season,...
View ArticleCAPS Meeting: Police Provide New Details About March Shooting
Chicago police officers appear to be focusing on a single house in the 3100 block of North Hoyne Avenue in their effort to remove a persistent gang element from the neighborhood around Hamlin Park. In...
View ArticleCrime Drops Around Hamlin Park, House at Center of Gang Activity Remains...
Hamlin Park. Credit: Courtesy of Chicago Park District As Chicago’s Hamlin Park, 3035 N. Hoyne Ave., prepares for an increase in visitors brought on by warmer weather and the end of the school year, a...
View ArticleTeenager Dies in Fall at Vacant Ravenswood Hospital, Residents Shocked But...
Vacant Ravenswood Hospital, not secured. Credit: Patty Wetli A 16-year-old boy, Jose Morales, died Monday from injuries suffered in a fall after trespassing with friends inside the vacant Ravenswood...
View ArticleNew Commander Named for 19th Police District
In a move apparently announced via the Twitter feed of Ald. James Cappleman (46th), Commander John Kenny has been replaced by Elias “Eli” Voulgaris as the head of the 19th Police District. The switch...
View ArticleHamlin Park Gets CPD Roll Call
Officers from the Chicago Police Department's 19th District assemble for an outdoor roll call at Hamlin Park, 3035 N. Hoyne. Credit: Geoff Dankert The woman in the long purple dress and matching hat...
View ArticleHamlin Shooting: ‘It’s All on Film’
Officers from the Chicago Police Department’s 19th District assemble for an outdoor roll call at Hamlin Park. Credit: Geoff Dankert Chicago Police 19th District Executive Officer Capt. Mike Ryan...
View ArticleHamlin Park Neighbors Put Crime in The Past and Build Future
Visitors practice softball at Hamlin Park’s ball fields on Saturday. Credit: Geoff Dankert Hank Rush just adopted a gray pit bull mix named Nellie, and the Barry Street resident gravitated to the dog...
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