Traffic was backed up near Pulaski Road and Chicago Avenue while police worked to get a man to come down from the roof. He was armed with what appeared to be a flamethrower.
Two men were killed and three others wounded in a shooting Thursday, fire officials said. A neighbor says the new generation in the neighborhood may have lost hope.
The Chicago Police Department sent out another crime alert to the West Side community Monday, warning businesses that bars, restaurants and taverns have been a target of more than a dozen break-ins since mid-April.