Man dies days after shooting during armed robbery in Woodlawn Eric Harrell, 38, handed over his cell phone and attempted to start driving away when one of the robbers opened fire. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 21, 2022
16-year-old shot in Woodlawn A teen is in fair condition after being shot in the hip, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 4, 2022
Prosecutors’ second ‘alternative suspect’ in Hae Min Lee’s killing was man Baltimore Police previously cleared BALTIMORE — Baltimore County Police detectives arrived at a home in the shadow of Woodlawn High School in May 2020 hoping to take a photograph of the man who lived there. Tribune News Service · Oct 31, 2022
Man found shot to death inside car in Woodlawn The man, 43, was found with a gunshot wound to the head in the 1500 block of East 62nd Street, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 17, 2022
Man dies after being shot in Woodlawn The man, 28, was found outside about 11:50 a.m. with gunshot wounds to the chest, buttocks and leg, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 24, 2022
Man charged with murder in double slaying in Woodlawn Khalil Gilmore, 20, faces multiple felony counts in the deaths of two men in Woodlawn on Sunday. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 21, 2022
2 killed, 2 wounded in Woodlawn shooting The group was on the front porch of a home in the 6100 block of South Evans Avenue when a suspect got out of a dark blue Chevy Impala and fired shots about 4:30 p.m. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 19, 2022
South Side community hub opens for HIV/AIDS outreach The Center on Cottage Grove in the Woodlawn neighborhood aims to be a space for LGBT communities of color and grassroots organizations. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 24, 2022
2 killed, 8 wounded by gunfire in Chicago Tuesday Three teenage boys were wounded in South Shore, North Austin and Woodlawn. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 24, 2022
Boy, 17, shot in the chest in Woodlawn The teen was transported to Comer Children’s Hospital, where he was listed in critical condition. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 24, 2022
Teenage boy, woman injured in Woodlawn drive-by shooting The woman, 35, was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. The boy, 17, was taken to the same hospital in good condition. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 22, 2022
Church’s plan preaches high hopes for Woodlawn’s improvement The Apostolic Church of God is pursuing redevelopment for its eight acres near 63rd Street and Dorchester Avenue, where the goal is community improvement without displacement. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 22, 2022
Affordable housing investor makes 2 deals on the South Side Jonathan Rose Cos. said it will keep rents low while making repairs and improvements on the 485 units Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 5, 2022
13-year-old boy dies days after being shot during attempted robbery in Woodlawn The teen was among four to five people who were trying to break into a parked car in the 1100 block of East 62nd Street when the owner fired at them, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 4, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 21, 2022 14-year-old boy found shot to death in Woodlawn Officers found the boy lying on the ground in the 1000 block of East Marquette Road early Thursday, police said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2022 14-year-old boy grazed by bullet in Woodlawn The boy was walking about 7:55 p.m. in the 6500 block of South Ingleside Avenue when he was grazed in the abdomen, police said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 8, 2022 New health center brings preventive, primary care to Woodlawn, South Side The Friend Family Woodlawn Health Center will open this summer.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 7, 2022 14-year-old boy wounded while riding in car in Woodlawn The teen was shot around 12:25 a.m. in the 6400 block of South Vernon Avenue, police said. He was dropped off at Jackson Hospital and was listed in good condition.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 5, 2022 1 killed, 2 wounded in shooting at house party in Woodlawn Several people were at a party inside the house about 2:50 a.m. in the 6600 block of South Evans Avenue when someone opened fire.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 29, 2022 ‘Spiritual mother,’ longest-serving Chicago Housing Authority commissioner honored with senior apartment building dedication Commissioner Mildred C. Harris was celebrated Wednesday with the unveiling of a recently-rehabbed senior apartment building in the Woodlawn neighborhood that will carry her name.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 26, 2022 Woodlawn apartments named for affordable housing advocate The Mattie Butler Apartments were named in honor of the Woodlawn East Community and Neighbors founder, who championed affordable housing for decades.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 17, 2022 Black developers to build 3-flats in a single Woodlawn block, replacing 11 vacant lots Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle appeared at the ground-breaking to show her support, speaking candidly about how South and West Side neighborhoods have suffered from “racist disinvestment for generations” as predominantly white neighborhoods in Chicago have received the “lion share of…
Chicago Sun-Times · May 2, 2022 Developer adapts, and an investment in Woodlawn gets new life Reconsidering plans during COVID-19’s business lull, Leon Walker of DL3 Realty has agreed to a new building that would preserve a distinguished facade.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2022 Family of woman believed murdered blasts judge after not-guilty verdict Authorities said 65-year-old Daisy Hayes was murdered in 2018 at her Woodlawn apartment by her ex-boyfriend, who carried her body away in a suitcase — but Judge Diana Kenworthy acquitted him last week.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 14, 2022 Teen boy, 15, shot in Woodlawn The teen boy was walking about 2:30 a.m. in the 6500 block of South Saint Lawrence Avenue when someone opened fire.