{"id":549636,"date":"2026-01-28T17:20:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T17:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/549636\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T17:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T17:20:11","slug":"eskarle-la-cruz-romero-young-chicago-mother-reported-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/549636\/","title":{"rendered":"Eskarle La Cruz Romero: Young Chicago mother reported missing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\"><strong>CHICAGO<\/strong> &#8211; A 24-year-old young mother has been missing for a week from the city\u2019s South Side, according to Chicago police.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WFLD\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Police said Eskarle La Cruz Romero was last seen Jan. 21 in the 7800 block of South Coles Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">She was reported missing two days later, on Jan. 23.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/eskarle-la-cruz-romero.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">Eskarle La Cruz Romero | CPD <\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">La Cruz Romero is described as a Hispanic woman with a light complexion, standing 5-foot-6 and weighing 150 pounds. She has red hair and was last seen wearing a green sweater.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Police believe she is with her two young children, and they said she uses public transportation.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WFLD\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What you can do:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Anyone with information on La Cruz Romero&#8217;s whereabouts is asked to call the CPD&#8217;s Special Victims Unit at 312-747-8274 or 911.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> The information in this story came from the Chicago Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\/missing-persons\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Missing Persons<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\/south-shore\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Shore<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO &#8211; A 24-year-old young mother has been missing for a week from the city\u2019s South Side, according&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":549637,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5124],"tags":[960,5404,6082,5386,1818,8324,50,43777,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-549636","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago","8":"tag-chicago","9":"tag-cook-county","10":"tag-crime-publicsafety","11":"tag-il","12":"tag-illinois","13":"tag-missing-persons","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-south-shore","16":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115973877354005825","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549636\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/549637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}