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.

CCL Holder Fatally Shoots Attempted Armed Robber in Humboldt Park
Crime

CCL Holder Fatally Shoots Attempted Armed Robber in Humboldt Park

CHICAGO — A 36-year-old man with a concealed carry license fatally shot a robbery suspect who allegedly tried to hold him up at gunpoint ...

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Repeat Offender Charged After Armed Carjacking of Security Guard Near Wicker Park
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Repeat Offender Charged After Armed Carjacking of Security Guard Near Wicker Park

CHICAGO — A 20-year-old man with a record of violent carjackings and robberies has been charged again — this time for allegedly targeting an ...

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Auburn Gresham Shooting Turns Into 7-Hour SWAT Standoff — But Suspect Escapes
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Auburn Gresham Shooting Turns Into 7-Hour SWAT Standoff — But Suspect Escapes

CHICAGO — An attempted car sale on Chicago’s South Side took a deadly turn early Wednesday, leading to a seven-hour SWAT standoff in the ...

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Skyline Viewing Turns Dangerous: 3 Adults, 2 Juveniles Charged in Logan Square Robbery of Suburban Visitors
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Skyline Viewing Turns Dangerous: 3 Adults, 2 Juveniles Charged in Logan Square Robbery of Suburban Visitors

CHICAGO — A group of suburban young men enjoying a view of the Chicago skyline from a Logan Square rooftop were violently robbed Monday ...

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Armed Robbers Target Construction Workers in Portage Park and West Side, CPD Warns
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Armed Robbers Target Construction Workers in Portage Park and West Side, CPD Warns

CHICAGO — A series of armed robberies targeting construction workers and contractors has police on high alert across Chicago’s Northwest and West Sides, including ...

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Woman Ejected, Multiple Injured in Peoria Rollover Crash at Glen Oak Intersection
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Woman Ejected, Multiple Injured in Peoria Rollover Crash at Glen Oak Intersection

PEORIA — A violent rollover crash at the intersection of Spalding and Glen Oak Avenue in Peoria sent multiple people to the hospital early ...

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DuPage County Sting Leads to Charges Against 3 Men Accused of Targeting Minor in Online Trap
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DuPage County Sting Leads to Charges Against 3 Men Accused of Targeting Minor in Online Trap

DOWNERS GROVE — Three men are facing felony charges after a DuPage County sting operation exposed their attempts to meet and solicit sex from ...

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Aurora Chiropractor Murtaza Hameed Indicted on 13 New Sex Crime Charges Involving Minors, Teens
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Aurora Chiropractor Murtaza Hameed Indicted on 13 New Sex Crime Charges Involving Minors, Teens

NAPERVILLE — A chiropractor practicing in Aurora has been indicted on 13 new sexual assault-related charges as additional victims — including minors — have ...

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Gunman Fatally Shot After Targeting Concealed Carry Holder In Humboldt Park
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Gunman Fatally Shot After Targeting Concealed Carry Holder In Humboldt Park

CHICAGO — An 18-year-old armed man who went on a violent carjacking and robbery spree Tuesday night was fatally shot by a concealed carry ...

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Eric Tabb Pleads Guilty To Battery After Allegations From Multiple Female Officers
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Eric Tabb Pleads Guilty To Battery After Allegations From Multiple Female Officers

CHICAGO — Former Chicago Police Officer Eric Tabb has pleaded guilty to two felony counts of aggravated battery after multiple female colleagues accused him ...

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