Teen boy shot during attempted robbery in Lawndale The boy was taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 14, 2022
Residents in Little Village, Lawndale push for Riot Fest to leave Douglass Park After a heated community meeting, neighborhood groups are calling for artists to drop out of the weekend music festival as they continue to push for changes to how the West Side park is used. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 10, 2022
14-year-old boy charged with attempted carjacking in Lawndale The boy was arrested moments after allegedly trying to take a vehicle from a man Saturday in the 3800 block of West Arthington Street. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 7, 2022
Authorities identify man found shot to death in Lawndale Kenyatta O’Neal Jr., 25, was found with multiple gunshot wounds to his body about 9:45 a.m. Monday in the 1100 block of South Troy Street. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 2, 2022
Man charged with choking Chicago police officer unconscious in Lawndale Police had responded to a call of a group who was brandishing firearms while filming a music video in the 3600 block of West 15th Street. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 29, 2022
Man killed worker at Original Maxwell Street after claiming he was disrespected and would ‘shoot up the place,’ prosecutors say Joseph Freeman, 47, allegedly shot and killed Jose Adalid Celis Gonzalez on July 22 at the service window of the restaurant. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 28, 2022
1 killed, 3 wounded in separate shootings around same time in Lawndale, Burnside In one attack, two men, 30 and 27, were outside about 11:35 p.m. in the 1300 block of South Independence Boulevard when they were struck by gunfire, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2022
Three men wounded in shooting in Lawndale The three were standing near a sidewalk when someone approached in a car and opened fire, Chicago police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2022
Restaurant employee shot to death in Lawndale, hours after a fatal attack a mile away The worker was at the service window of the restaurant in the 3800 block of West Harrison Street early Friday when he was shot in the face, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 22, 2022
Driver shot, 1-year-old boy hurt by shattered glass in Lawndale attack The man was driving in the 2900 block of West Lexington Thursday night when someone shot at his car from a silver Nissan Maxima, Chicago police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 22, 2022
Boy, 17, seriously wounded in Lawndale shooting About 5:45 p.m., the teen was approached by a person who opened fire, striking him in the hip, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 19, 2022
2 killed during shootout in Lawndale Two people were in a vehicle going south about 2:40 a.m. in the 800 block of South Albany Avenue when a red SUV approached and a shootout between occupants in both vehicles began, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 17, 2022
Man shot to death in Lawndale The man, 56, was on the sidewalk about 5:15 p.m. in the 600 block of South California Avenue a vehicle approached and someone inside opened fire, striking him in the head. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2022
One person killed, two others wounded in shooting in North Lawndale vacant lot A 19-year-old boy and two 29-year-old men were in the 1400 block of South Komensky Avenue when someone fired at them at around 7 p.m., Chicago police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 12, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 30, 2022 6-year-old boy suffers broken ankle after being pushed out a third-floor window in Lawndale The incident occurred around 11 p.m. in the 1200 block of South Kildare Street, police said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 24, 2022 Two 13-year-old boys hurt in separate shootings on West, South Sides The two boys were wounded in separate shootings, within 5 minutes of each other. Both were hospitalized in good condition.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 21, 2022 Man fatally shot, 17-year-old boy wounded in Lawndale They were standing in a kitchen about 1:50 a.m. in the 2100 block of South Lawndale Avenue when someone fired shots through a window, Chicago police said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 18, 2022 ‘It needs to come to an end:’ Memorial held for third child killed by vehicles in 3 weeks J’alon James was hit and killed just half a block from his home.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 16, 2022 Boy, 11, killed by hit-and-run driver in Lawndale was dragged half a block, police say The boy, Jalon James, is the third child to be struck and killed by drivers in Chicago in the last two weeks.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2022 13 people wounded by gunfire in Chicago Thursday A 17-year-old boy and 52-year-old man were driving their cars in the 4700 block of West Wellington Avenue just after 11:30 a.m. when both were struck by gunfire.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2022 2 people shot in Lawndale less than an hour apart and half a mile from each other Both were taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, one in critical condition and the other in fair condition.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 8, 2022 Two mass shootings hours apart on South and West sides of Chicago, 14-year-old boy among the wounded The mass shootings occurred in Lawndale and Altgeld Gardens, and wounded a total of 8 people.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 8, 2022 4 wounded in Lawndale shooting The wounded were standing on a sidewalk in the 1200 block of South Lawndale Avenue about 8:45 p.m. when someone approached and opened fire, Chicago police said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 1, 2022 West Side students march for peace: ‘Put down the guns’ The peace march comes just days after five people were seriously wounded in a shootout in front of the West Garfield Park elementary school.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 29, 2022 Girl, 16, among 5 shot and seriously wounded in mass shooting near elementary school in Lawndale The group of five, ranging in age from 16 to 33, were on the sidewalk in the 800 block of South Karlov Avenue about 1:30 a.m. when a fight broke out and shots were fired.