2nd Ward

Vigil planned for murder victim

Bill Smith — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:24:39 -0600

Family and friends of Linda Twyman, who was murdered three years ago in her Evanston apartment, plan a memorial vigil for her Sunday.

Coat reported stolen at gunpoint

Bill Smith — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:08:36 -0600

A man told Evanston police he was robbed at gunpoint behind the Century Theatre Wednesday afternoon.

Single shot injured cop and suspect

Bill Smith — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:02:57 -0500

Evanston police now say a gunshot fired by an officer last week injured both the suspect in a domestic violence case and a rookie fellow officer.

Robbery on Lake Street

Bill Smith — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:05:36 -0500

Evanston police say a man was punched and robbed in the 2200 block of Lake Street late Wednesday afternoon.

West side rezoning moves forward

Bill Smith — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:46:50 -0500

After over a year of public debate, the Plan Commission approved rezoning a slice of land running through Evanston's west side Wednesday.

Wounded officer out of hospital

Bill Smith — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:41:23 -0500

Evanston police say the rookie officer shot in the wrist while responding to a domestic disturbance call last week has been released from a local hospital.

Evanston police officer shot

Bill Smith — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:17:29 -0500

An Evanston police officer and a suspect in a domestic violence incident were both shot this morning in an exchange of gunfire on the city's west side.

Shooting on Pitner

Bill Smith — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:21:31 -0500

Evanston police say there was a shooting in the 1500 block of Pitner Avenue this morning.

Four beaten in separate attacks

Bill Smith — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:25:26 -0500

Police report four weekend incidents in which people were beaten in Evanston.

WaMu failure may hit local branches

Bill Smith — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:28:40 -0500

Washington Mutual Bank customers who visited the bank website this morning found a new graphic welcoming them to the bank's new owner, J. P. Morgan Chase.