From DNAinfo Chicago: With Cubs fever burning at City Hall, an alderman Tuesday proposed naming a street in honor of Cubs infielder Javier Baez.
Ald. Roberto Maldonado (26th) wants to designate the west side of West Luis Munoz Marin Drive near a replica of Wrigley Field known as Little Cubs Field in honor of the Puerto Rican ball player set to take the field for the Cubs in the sixth game of the World Series Tuesday in Cleveland.
Baez was named the National League Championship Series co-MVP.
(CHICAGO) Chicago police officers have shot and wounded an armed robbery suspect at a gas station.
Police say officers were about a block away and responded Sunday night to a call about an armed robbery at the station in the West Humboldt Park and arrived to find the robbery in progress.
Police say in a statement they were confronted by the armed suspect and officers fired, shooting him in the leg. He was taken to a hospital for treatment, where he was last reported in serious but stable condition. No officers were injured and police say a gun was recovered.
The shooting is under investigation and the department says officers involved will be on routine administrative duties for 30 days. Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
