Jamal

Jamal Reese

Jamal reports on crime, safety alerts, and justice updates in Chicago. Raised on the South Side, he shares important news that helps residents stay informed and aware. His goal is to keep facts clear and communities safer through honest reporting.

Three Injured in Fiery Crash Involving Stolen Vehicle in Dolton
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Three Injured in Fiery Crash Involving Stolen Vehicle in Dolton

DOLTON, ILLINOIS — A dramatic and fiery crash involving a stolen vehicle left three people hospitalized on Friday afternoon in the south suburban village ...

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Chicago Police Warn Residents After Bold Armed Robberies Across Three Neighborhoods
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Chicago Police Warn Residents After Bold Armed Robberies Across Three Neighborhoods

CHICAGO — A series of daylight armed robberies in Fulton Market, West Town, and Tri-Taylor on June 19 has prompted the Chicago Police Department ...

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Two Illinois Residents Caught With Drugs After High-Speed Chase in Hammond
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Two Illinois Residents Caught With Drugs After High-Speed Chase in Hammond

ILLINOIS — Two residents of Illinois are facing felony drug and resisting arrest charges after leading police on an early morning pursuit through Hammond, ...

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Illinois Truck Driver Arrested After Shooting on I-83 in Maryland
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Illinois Truck Driver Arrested After Shooting on I-83 in Maryland

ILLINOIS — A truck driver from Aurora, Illinois has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly opening fire on a car traveling ...

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Motorcyclist Killed in Naperville Crash After Colliding With SUV
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Motorcyclist Killed in Naperville Crash After Colliding With SUV

NAPERVILLE — A 26-year-old man from Woodridge was killed Thursday night after his motorcycle collided with an SUV at a busy Naperville intersection, according ...

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Chicago Begins Summer With Deadly Spike in Gun Violence: One Killed, Nine Wounded
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Chicago Begins Summer With Deadly Spike in Gun Violence: One Killed, Nine Wounded

CHICAGO — As summer officially arrived, the city was hit by a wave of gun violence, leaving one person dead and at least nine ...

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Police Helicopter Tracks Down Suspects After Armed Robbery Spree Hits 14 Victims Across Chicago
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Police Helicopter Tracks Down Suspects After Armed Robbery Spree Hits 14 Victims Across Chicago

CHICAGO — Four suspects have been arrested following a violent robbery spree that unfolded across several neighborhoods Wednesday night, with police deploying both ground ...

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Man Shot During Sidewalk Fight Outside River North Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria
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Man Shot During Sidewalk Fight Outside River North Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria

CHICAGO — A man was hospitalized after being shot during a sidewalk altercation outside a busy Lou Malnati’s pizzeria in the River North neighborhood ...

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West Loop Robbery Spree Sparks Police Alert After Victims Held at Gunpoint
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West Loop Robbery Spree Sparks Police Alert After Victims Held at Gunpoint

CHICAGO — A string of armed robberies across the West Loop and surrounding neighborhoods has triggered a new police community alert after multiple victims ...

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9-Year Sentence For Sex Offender Caught In Explicit Video Call With 14-Year-Old Girl
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9-Year Sentence For Sex Offender Caught In Explicit Video Call With 14-Year-Old Girl

CHICAGO — A convicted sex offender has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison after engaging in an explicit video call with a ...

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