Burglaries, aggravated assault and battery incidents were among crimes reported within Lincoln Park between May 16 and May 22.
Check the accompanying map to see if any incidents occurred near your home and peruse the following reports:
Aggravated Batteries
THURSDAY, MAY 16
- An aggravated battery using hands, fists and feet and causing serious injuries was reported at 12:55 a.m. in the 2200 block of North Halsted Street.
- An aggravated battery using an unspecified, dangerous weapon was reported around 12:20 a.m. at a bar or tavern in the 900 block of West Armitage Avenue.
Burglaries
THURSDAY, MAY 16
A burglar entered an apartment in the 1100 block of West Altgeld Avenue around 2 a.m.
SUNDAY, MAY 19
Someone broke into a department store in the 900 block of West North Avenue around 3:18 a.m., according to police.
MONDAY, MAY 20
- A break-in was reported around 7:30 p.m. to a residence in the 1600 block of North Dayton Street.
- A burglary was reported around midnight to a garage in the 1800 block of North Fremont Street.
TUESDAY, MAY 21
- Police said someone burglarized an apartment in the 2600 block of North Halsted Street around 7:30 a.m.
- A burglar tried breaking into an apartment around 1:25 p.m. in the 2100 block of North Sheffield Avenue.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 22
- An apartment was burglarized shortly before 6 a.m. in the 1600 block of North Hudson Avenue, police said.
- Around 2:50 p.m., a homeowner reported a burglary to his or her residence in the 600 block of West Deming Place.
Robberies
FRIDAY, MAY 17
A strong-armed robbery that didn’t include a weapon was reported around 11:55 p.m. on a sidewalk in the 900 block of West Wrightwood Avenue.
MONDAY, MAY 20
A suspect armed with a handgun robbed a victim in the 1600 block of North Cleveland Avenue around 2 a.m.
TUESDAY, MAY 21
- A strong-armed robbery that didn’t include a weapon was reported around 1:40 a.m. at a Chicago Transit Authority stop in the 900 block of West Fullerton Avenue.
- A strong-armed robbery was also reported around 4:30 a.m. at the same CTA stop.
Simple Assaults
FRIDAY, MAY 17
- A simple assault was reported around 10:15 a.m. at a Chicago Housing Authority Apartment in the 2700 block of North Hoyne Avenue.
- Police said someone was assaulted around 3 p.m. in the hallway of a CHA building in the 1800 block of North Larrabee Street.
TUESDAY, MAY 21
An assault was reported around 10:05 a.m. in an alleyway in the 1700 block of North Clybourn Avenue.
Simple Battery
SUNDAY, MAY 19
A battery was reported around 10 p.m. at a restaurant in the 2600 block of North Clark Street.
MONDAY, MAY 20
- A battery was reported around 2:45 a.m. on a sidewalk in the 1600 block of West Fullerton Avenue.
- Police said a battery occurred around 11:45 a.m. in a residential yard in the 2300 block of North Clybourn Avenue.
Editor's Note: This blotter includes possible homicide, involuntary manslaughter, criminal sexual assault, robbery, aggravated assault, aggravated battery, burglary, motor vehicle theft, arson, prostitution, simple battery, simple assault, sex abuse and drug abuse as they were deemed most noteworthy, and to not clutter the map.Looking for more crime news?
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