All three incidents took place over a 24-hour period; one arrest took place in Forest Park.
Three men have been charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance in three unrelated drug arrests over less than 24 hours on Dec. 27, Oak Park police said Friday. Two of the arrests came after traffic stops on Austin Boulevard and South Harlem Avenue. A third came after a citizen alerted an officer about suspicious activity outside of a bathroom at a gas station at Austin Boulevard Harrison Street. Here's a synopsis of each as related by Oak Park police: Larry D. Addison, 50, of Chicago was charged with possession of a controlled substance after police brought him for what later became an unfounded charge of possession of a stolen vehicle, police said. According to police, Addison was pulled over in the 400 block of North …
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Oak Park Shell
1 Harrison St, Oak Park, IL
Site of one of three drug arrests on Dec. 27
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400 N Austin Blvd, Oak Park, IL
Site of one of three drug arrests on Dec. 27
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900 S. Harlem Ave., Forest Park, il
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River Forest's first homicide since 2005, a choker terrorizes Oak Park, a student pinches master key and more.
Oak Park and River Forest had its share of crime this year, with the latter community experiencing its first homicide since 2005 and with a choker menacing women in Oak Park. Here’s a look back at the year in crime. Three men – one a former North Chicago police officer – were charged with first-degree murder in connection with the July 11 shooting death of Chervon Alexander in a parking lot near Division Street and Bonnie Brae Place. According to police, Devin A. Bickham, 39, both of Blue Island, had conspired with his 20-year-old son Devin Ardvell Bickham Jr., and Cardell Taylor, 35, of Chicago to kill Alexander, who authorities said was the older Bickham’s mistress. Authorities said the older Bickham offered Taylor $400 to kill her. The …
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Oak Park & River Forest High School
201 N Scoville Ave, Oak Park, IL
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Division St & Bonnie Brae Pl, River Forest, IL
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800 Lake St, Oak Park, IL
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Olander Property Management
855 Lake St, Oak Park, IL
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1300 William St, River Forest, IL
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300 Lake St, Oak Park, IL
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200 Lake St, Oak Park, IL
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200 N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL
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Lake St & N Austin Blvd, Oak Park, IL
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200 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park, IL
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11 Madison St, Oak Park, IL
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100 Harrison St, Oak Park, IL
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