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December 26th, 2025
SHOOTING INCIDENT ON 5700 BLOCK OF N ROCKWELL
The 40th Ward Office was contacted this morning by the 20th District Chicago Police Department (CPD) who shared that approximately 1:00am there was a shooting incident at the 5700 N Block of Rockwell. There were no associated fatalities.
Detectives are currently investigating the matter and there does not to be any apparent threat to the community, according to 20th District Commander Giltmier.
If neighbors have any relevant information, please contact Area 3 Detectives at 312.744.8261.
The impacts of violence extend beyond the immediate victim to family members, friends, neighbors, and other community members. If you need support, please call the 24/7 Illinois Domestic Violence Helpline at 1-877-863-6338. For additional mental health support, you can visit the City's UnSpoken page,or call the National Alliance on Mental Illness Chicago Helpline at 833-626-4244 (833-NAMI-CHI).
Yours in Service and Community,

Alderperson Andre Vasquez – 40th Ward
5620 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
Phone: 773-654-1867
Website: 40thward.org
Email: [email protected]
40th Ward Office Hours
Monday: 10am-5pm
Tuesday: 10am-5pm
Wednesday: 10am-5pm
Thursday: 10am-5pm
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