Armed thieves seen stealing catalytic converter on Gunnison St. in Jefferson Park and later crash their vehicle (reported stolen with stolen plates) on Milwaukee Ave. Guns recovered, and a suspect taken into custody and then released without charges
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Brian Nadig
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Our newspapers have been serving the Far Northwest Side of Chicago and the surrounding suburbs since 1940.
Joined February 2014
- The assailant shoots the man and then appears to rob him as he is on the ground screaming, saying “Gimme your fu——— money now.” The man later dies. In the Dunning area at 7 a.m. today nadignewspapers.com/man-fatally-sh…
- UPDATE: yurts are being removed from Gompers Park on Friday, Feb. 21 (photos by William Swanson) nadignewspapers.com/park-district-…
- Replying to @NadigNewspapersUPDATE: two men who are brothers are in custody in connection with the murder and robbery of a 24-year-old man on May 10 in the Dunning area, Ald. Sposato said.Police apparently had the license plate number of the getaway vehicle and it registered to their mother, Sposato said
- Images show terror pedestrian in Jefferson Park went through as gunmen beat and rob her, only to return & again put guns to her head to get a code for her phone. She attempts to flag down a bus for help, but it drives by her. Images from @CPD1617Scanner nadignewspapers.com/woman-beaten-r…
- UPDATE: Charges filed in connection with murder of 24-year-old fatally shot during robbery in 3900 block of N. Pittsburgh, Chicago police said. Ald. Sposato said they are the same two men taken into custody a few weeks ago and released without charges
- Update: reports that the dog has been found.
- It’s official!! Trader Joe's plans to buy Higgins-Foster site in Jefferson Park and build a store there, according to Alderman Jim Gardiner. The new Trader Joe’s store could open in 2 years
- Apparently the customer base for unlicensed spa at 6308 N. Milwaukee is picking up based on reports from residents, merchants. It’s been around for at least 3 months; online ad indicates body to body massages with “BJ” available City agencies notified months ago but still open
- Man sentenced to 28 years for fatal stabbing that took place in a Wendy’s parking lot on Chicago’s NW Side in 2021
- “I don’t know if people know how stressful it can be on your family,” John Garrido said, recalling his days in narcotics. “You’d flip a guy, & (suddenly) you’d be gone for two days” from your family in order to complete the investigation nadignewspapers.com/2022/11/18/lie…
- $63,000 raised for robbery victim helps him buy car from City Volkswagen of Chicago, as Joe's on Higgins plans May 1 fundraiser for Sgt. Ernie, who had his car stolen while delivering pizza for Joe’s. And another pizza delivery driver robbed on Saturday
- More area restaurants and bars are closing on Chicago’s Far Northwest Side.
- A reporter from Nadig Newspapers went to Andy’s Deli to take photo of Mayor Lightfoot & Ald. Gardiner greeting customers, presumably in honor of Casimir Pulaski Day. The mayor’s office told us no media. So here’s a picture of Emanuel greeting customers at Shop and Save in 2018
