People Attempt to Break Into Home Near North Columbus Dr, Chicago IL

Burglary

Reported: 10/26/2025 10:39 AM

Aqua, 225 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601

A caller at a residence near North Columbus Drive in Chicago reported that people were trying to break into their home. Authorities were dispatched to check on the safety and well-being of the residents.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04

02:36

Transcript:

00:00

All right, now we've got the same caller coming back over in the check of the well-being, near North Columbus.

00:05

Caller again, claiming people at their door trying to get inside.

00:12

Do you think Andrews and I want a name button?

00:16

A-3-3 for a name.

00:18

We can try it.

00:22

B? No.

00:24

Millie?

00:26

Maybe.

00:27

Oh. Oh.

00:29

I have a Mary Edward, Edward King,

00:34

Sarah.

00:36

Who's name?

00:39

Mary Edward,

00:42

Lincoln, Ida, Nora,

00:45

David.

00:47

Middle initial victor.

00:51

Okay.

00:52

3.3.3 breaking up a little.

00:57

833, hold on a second. Last name.

01:02

We'll work with it. Let us go again. Let us start over, though.

01:07

Last name, meek, Mary, Eddie, Eddie, King, Sam.

01:11

First name Melinda.

01:12

Mary, Eddie Lincoln.

01:14

Ida, Nora, David, Adam.

01:16

Middle initial Victor.

01:17

Female,

01:19

birthday is 4 November 53.

01:22

4 November 5.3. Okay. Stand by.

01:31

Expired on a DL is on Southam Plain. I'll put that on the box.

01:39

No active, no warrants, no ones, okay.

01:48

114. 14.

01:52

Phone 14.

01:54

If you can handle this one accordingly, again, check the well-being, near North Columbus for the people at the door trying to get inside.

02:03

Thank you, (name withheld).

02:05

Thank you. And next unit.

02:10

1821.

02:11

821.

02:14

I'm not seeing a lees number attached to this individual.

02:17

Could you just check on your end?

02:25

Stand by.

02:27

All right,

02:29

114, who's calling back again, or they're calling back again,

02:33

near North Columbus, burglary, claiming people are trying to break in.

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Aqua, 225 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601

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