Jim Lynch

5 days ago | beverlyreview.net | Jim Lynch

A Chicago Police Department (CPD) officer was arrested on May 28 in Evergreen Park and charged with retail theft. According to Evergreen Park Police Department (EPPD) Deputy Chief David Linn, Christopher Pazan, 41, was arrested just after 3 p.m. at the Meijer Supermarket, 9200 S. Western Ave., after Pazan was allegedly caught stealing sports trading cards from the store. According to Linn, the memorabilia was worth around $300. Pazan was charged with retail theft.

5 days ago | beverlyreview.net | Jim Lynch

Chicago Police Department (CPD) detectives are investigating recent attempted kidnappings in the 19th Ward. According to the CPD Office of News Affairs, officers are investigating two separate attempted kidnappings, one on May 17 and one on May 19. Police said on May 17, between 8:15 p.m. and 8:50 p.m., a 10-year-old girl was on the 10500 block of South Hoyne Avenue when a black sedan, possibly a Toyota, approached. A man attempted to lure the girl into the vehicle.

5 days ago | beverlyreview.net | Jim Lynch

The Chicago Police Department (CPD) issued an alert on May 29 to residents of the 22nd District about a recent string of armed robberies in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood. According to the CPD, in three recent incidents, an unknown male suspect entered retail businesses on foot. While inside the business, the man displayed a handgun and/or rifle and demanded money from the cash registers.

5 days ago | beverlyreview.net | Jim Lynch

An Auburn Gresham man was arrested on May 27 in connection with a fatal shooting in Morgan Park. According to the Chicago Police Department (CPD), on May 27, at around 1:15 a.m., a 38-year-old man was involved in an argument with someone in a gray SUV on the 11000 block of South Ashland Avenue. The unknown offender displayed a firearm and fired multiple shots from his vehicle at the man, striking him multiple times. Police said, the offender fled the scene after the shooting.

5 days ago | beverlyreview.net | Jim Lynch

Garden Center Services (GCS) recently broke ground on a major expansion that will increase the not-for-profit agency’s services to support people with disabilities. On May 30, officials with GCS and community leaders gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony for the agency’s new multi-family residences, Garden Apartments. Currently an empty lot at 7019 W.