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Young Child Critically Injured in Fourth-Floor Fall in Chicago’s Edgewater

Police have opened an Area Three investigation into how the fall occurred.

Overview

  • The child fell from a fourth-floor window around 11:30 a.m. Friday in the 5800 block of North Sheridan Road on Chicago’s North Side.
  • Chicago police said the child suffered a head injury and was taken in critical condition to St. Francis Hospital in Evanston.
  • Authorities have not released information about what led to the fall.
  • Area Three detectives are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
  • Police reported no other injuries connected to the fall.