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Maria “Tonie” Schwab

Case # :983

Gender : Female

Age : 57

Race : Latinx

Date : 12/07/2023

Location : State Street

City : Chicago

County : Cook

State : Illinois

Agency : Chicago PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian on sidewalk killed by off-duty Chicago PD officer

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

An off-duty Chicago officer crashed into the curb and killed Maria Tonie Schwab, a pedestrian, while the officer admittedly was driving negligently per police. Breathalyzer was apparently not done on the officer. The officer was not charged. She was cited for using her cell phone and negligent driving only. It is unclear why she lost control of her car and jumped the curb. Tonie Schwab was a popular person who had worked for the local independent school district.

Source links :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEbxk3Xn0bE

https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/woman-struck-killed-by-car-in-river-north/?intcid=CNR-01-0623