Large Gathering of Youths Reported at Fullerton and Western
Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
2435 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
Summary: A large group, initially reported as 300 youths, was observed blocking the street at Fullerton and Western in Chicago. Police responded to reports of a disturbance and found the group at 2435-2443 N Western Ave, but determined they were on the sidewalk and not blocking traffic. The number was later estimated at around 100 individuals. Officers identified a repast (gathering after a funeral) at the location and confirmed the group was peaceful and not posing a threat. The situation deescalated, and the group eventually dispersed.