Byron W. Parsons, 48, of 1458 Chicago Ave., was arrested at 1911 Hartrey Ave. at 3:15 a.m. Tuesday and charged with retail theft. He is due in court on March 27 at 9 a.m.

A resident of Evanston since 1975, Chuck Bartling holds a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University and has extensive experience as a reporter and editor for daily newspapers, radio...