Overview

• The assault was reported around 2:30 a.m. in the 800 block of West Superior Street, according to Chicago police.
• The 29-year-old victim told officers a male offender assaulted her and she was taken to St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital for evaluation.
• Officers say the suspect tried to flee in a gray sedan, struck a pole, and was taken into custody at the scene.
• Officials have not released the suspect’s identity and have not yet announced charges.
• Local outlets describe the case as a developing story with additional details pending from authorities.