ELMHURST, Ill. – A Chicago man was arrested after he allegedly robbed a victim at gunpoint in Elmhurst and then attempted to flee the scene in an Uber disguised as a woman. Bennie Gates, 19, faces one felony count of armed robbery with a firearm. At about 7:09 a.m. on July 5, Elmhurst police officers, […]
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Some East Elmhurst residents call for the city to close migrant shelter
EAST ELMHURST, Queens (PIX11) — Residents in Queens rallied Sunday, calling for the immediate closure of a migrant shelter in East Elmhurst. They cited a number of quality-of-life concerns. Dozens of people who live in the community came out holding signs and chanting, all united in their calls to shutter the shelter on Ditmars Boulevard. […]