Name: Large Group of People Disturbance video
Uploaded: 2026-05-25T05:15:08.000Z
Description: Police responded to a large disturbance at W Lake St and N Kostner Ave in Chicago, requiring additional units and resulting in a significant police presence. The crowd eventually dispersed, moving in different directions. EMS was on standby nearby.

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Police responded to a large disturbance at W Lake St and N Kostner Ave in Chicago, requiring additional units and resulting in a significant police presence. The crowd eventually dispersed, moving in different directions. EMS was on standby nearby.

Large Group of People Disturbance

 There's about 10 squad cars south of Maple and Costner.

 If they could pull over on this corner and we'll try to shag this last little group.

 Any cars south of Maple and Costner, could you pull over on the corner where he is and disperse that group?

4490. 4490. We have the cars that are south of me. There's about 10 squad cars south of Maple and Costner. If they could pull over on this corner and we'll try to shag this last little group. 10-4. Any cars south of Maple and Costner, could you pull over on the corner where he is and disperse that group?

Police are directing squad cars to disperse the group at the intersection.

1100 X-ray, I missed that. What's that, Colmar or Maple?

 219 North Colmar. That's an unresponsive female on the ground.

 Alright, 1100 X-ray, ask if we have any other large crowds in our footprint.

 Let's make it from Lake to Washington, from Costner to Colmar.

 We've got about 30 at Maple and Costner. That's all I'm aware of.

1100 X-ray, I missed that. What's that, Colmar or Maple? An unresponsive female. 219 North Colmar. That's an unresponsive female on the ground. Alright, 1100 X-ray, ask if we have any other large crowds in our footprint. Let's make it from Lake to Washington, from Costner to Colmar. We've got about 30 at Maple and Costner. That's all I'm aware of. Someone's got something calling out.

Police are aware of a group of about 30 people at Maple and Costner.

1100 X-ray, give me about 10 minutes to assess this situation, and then we'll put you off resources.

 I just don't want it to flare up. Give me about 10 minutes.

 10-4, give 1100 X-ray about 10 minutes and then to assess this situation.

1100 X-ray, give me about 10 minutes to assess this situation, and then we'll put you off resources. I just don't want it to flare up. Give me about 10 minutes. 10-4, give 1100 X-ray about 10 minutes and then to assess this situation.

Police are assessing the situation and will update resource needs in about 10 minutes.

 We've got a group that's going eastbound through the alley between Washington and West End right now, about 20-30 of them.

 X-ray 1100, there's 20-30 of them going eastbound through the alley between Washington and West End.

We've got a group that's going eastbound through the alley between Washington and West End right now, about 20-30 of them. X-ray 1100, there's 20-30 of them going eastbound through the alley between Washington and West End.

 Squad, we have a very large, can you change any of area and safety distance officers at Kilborne and Washington?

 Are they still needed, or can we start letting some of these guys go back to their district?

4463. 4463. Squad, we have a very large, can you change any of area and safety distance officers at Kilborne and Washington? Are they still needed, or can we start letting some of these guys go back to their district? 1100 X-ray.

 We've busted this up into several groups now.

 I've probably got a group of 45 at West End and Paws here.

 Can anyone come up over here and let us know if you have a bigger group or a similar size group anywhere on this footprint?

1100 X-ray. 1100 X-ray. We've busted this up into several groups now. I've probably got a group of 45 at West End and Paws here. Can anyone come up over here and let us know if you have a bigger group or a similar size group anywhere on this footprint? Okay, for the response. 030 to the bottom 30.

Marquette, David 12, show us riding as well.

 Hey, for info, the entire group that went towards Washington all turned east on as well.

 Okay, for the group that was going towards Washington...

Marquette, David 12, show us riding as well. 10, David 12, 10-4. Marquette 12, show us following. 10-4. Hey, for info, the entire group that went towards Washington all turned east on as well. Okay, for the group that was going towards Washington... 4490. 4490. I sent about 10 copies.

London 62, Keillor and Washington are now split off. They're gone.

 Okay, Keillor and Washington split off, they're gone.

London 62, Keillor and Washington are now split off. They're gone. Okay, Keillor and Washington split off, they're gone.

Police report groups moving east through an alley between Washington and West End. Crowd control efforts continue.

10-4, we'll let the dispatchers know. There's about 10 of them en route.

 David, we're starting to push on north, south, north, Washington.

That way they can forward and support.10-4, we'll let the dispatchers know. There's about 10 of them en route. David, we're starting to push on north, south, north, Washington.

Officers are coordinating additional units to manage the crowd moving north and south on Washington.

West, we're not letting them go back east.

 Are they just hanging out there or are you guys moving them?

 We're trying to keep everybody out of Kensington, but there's a lot of congestion in Kensington and West End.

 1100 X-ray, I copy. If there's units from 15, we're supposed to be getting units from 15, tell them to come up West and West Park.

West, we're not letting them go back east. Are they just hanging out there or are you guys moving them? We're trying to keep everybody out of Kensington, but there's a lot of congestion in Kensington and West End. 10-4. 1100 X-ray, did you copy? 1100 X-ray, I copy. If there's units from 15, we're supposed to be getting units from 15, tell them to come up West and West Park.

Police are directing units to manage congestion near Kensington and West End.

 We have the northbound field going for Maypole and we have the westbound Maypole crew at Colmar.

We have the northbound field going for Maypole and we have the westbound Maypole crew at Colmar. Okay, west through Colmar, 10-4. So the crowd is split.

1100 X-ray. 1100 X-ray. We're kind of moving around the school back and forth. Can some units on West End let me know if they're going back east or if they're kind of hanging out on this corner of West End and Kenton? It's hard to see. For the units over there on West End, are they hanging out on the corner or are they moving east?

1162 David, we're trying to keep them out of the area.

1100 X-ray. 1100 X-ray. We're kind of moving around the school back and forth. Can some units on West End let me know if they're going back east or if they're kind of hanging out on this corner of West End and Kenton? It's hard to see. For the units over there on West End, are they hanging out on the corner or are they moving east?1162 David, we're trying to keep them out of the area.

Police are monitoring crowd movements near a school, with efforts to keep the area clear.

 We have the crowd split. We have, uh, a little contingency going down Kilbourn North from Maple. The rest are continuing west.

 Okay, you have the crowd split. Some are going Kilbourn North from Maple, and the rest are going west.

1100 X-ray. 1100 X-ray, go ahead. We have the crowd split. We have, uh, a little contingency going down Kilbourn North from Maple. The rest are continuing west. Okay, you have the crowd split. Some are going Kilbourn North from Maple, and the rest are going west. Correct, we split them.

The crowd has been split, with some moving north and others heading west, according to police.

The address reported for this incident has changed to W Maypole Ave & N Kolmar Ave.

Citizen user video shows a large police presence on the scene.

Alright, can I get some units to meet 1100 X-ray at Lake and Costner, Lake and Costner

 for a large disturbance that came on the board at 4412 Maypole?

Alright, can I get some units to meet 1100 X-ray at Lake and Costner, Lake and Costner for a large disturbance that came on the board at 4412 Maypole? 5011 Adam. 53 Eddie and Bush are going. 1134, show us going. And we're here.

Police have requested additional units to assist with a large disturbance.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W Lake St & N Kostner Ave.

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