Skip to content
1 min left · finish 4:25 PM
Email
I
Downers Grove Current
Illini CurrentDowners Grove: Walkable downtown, family suburb
Good afternoon, Columbus☀️61°F · Clear
CommunityBusinessSchoolsGovernmentSportsReal EstateTechnologyDiningArtsHealthSearchSaved

Advertisement · Why this ad?

  1. Home
  2. /Community
  3. /15-year-old charged with robbing 8 people at gunpoint within 2 hours across Chicago, police say
Community

15-year-old charged with robbing 8 people at gunpoint within 2 hours across Chicago, police say

Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
Reporter · Chicago, IL

Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.

More from Mark →
Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 11:46 AM · 1 min read
Text size
Typeface
Line spacing
Theme
Focus mode
Email
15-year-old charged with robbing 8 people at gunpoint within 2 hours across Chicago, police say — Downers Grove Community news

A 15-year-old boy is accused of robbing eight people at gunpoint during a crime spree across Chicago over the summer.

Up next'Inexplicable' order probed as cause of train crash that killed at least 69: Official Community · 1 min read
#public-safety

More Community stories

'Inexplicable' order probed as cause of train crash that killed at least 69: Official — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
Community

'Inexplicable' order probed as cause of train crash that killed at least 69: Official

By Mark Thompson

Person found dead in burning car in Roseland, police say — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
Community

Person found dead in burning car in Roseland, police say

By Mark Thompson

Atlanta man charged with DUI in crash that killed 74-year-old man in Cicero, police say — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
Community

Atlanta man charged with DUI in crash that killed 74-year-old man in Cicero, police say

By Keisha Patel

Family lays former Chicago firefighter to rest after cremains ID'd; funeral home lawsuit continues — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
Community

Family lays former Chicago firefighter to rest after cremains ID'd; funeral home lawsuit continues

By Keisha Patel

Also covering Illinois

La GrangeWinnetkaWilmetteGlencoeHighland Park
I

Downers Grove Current

Part of the Illini Current Network

Downers Grove: Walkable downtown, family suburb. Hyper-local community news covering 40 Illinois cities.

Sections

CommunityBusinessSchoolsGovernmentSportsReal Estate

Latest Stories

Festival Friday with Diane Pathieu 2026 School Report Cards: Can Kane County students read and do math at grade level? 2026 School Report Cards: Can Sauk Valley students read and do math at grade level?2026 School Report Cards: Can Kankakee County students read and do math at grade level?How did my Lake County school do on the 2026 Illinois School Report Card?

About

Illini Current publishes independent community news across Illinois. Local reporters. Non-partisan. Community-first.

RSS FeedNetwork Directory

© 2026 Illini Current — illinicurrent.com

PrivacyTerms

A product of Edina Automation LLC

You're offline — showing the last loaded page
HomeSearchSaved