17-year-old girl shot in vehicle in Albany Park
At 4:48 p.m., the girl was in a vehicle in the 4600 block of North Francisco Avenue when she was struck by gunfire, police said.
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Police release photo of gunman wanted in Albany Park murder
Police on Thursday also released photos of a car that is believed to be involved in a shooting that left a man dead in Albany Park last week.
Police seek getaway car in Albany Park shooting that killed Michael Conrad
Police on Thursday released photos of a car that is believed to be involved in a shooting that left a man dead in Albany Park last week.
Albany Park residents worry about rash of shootings in the area
"We're really worried because we have our kids and we walk around."
6 dead, 18 wounded in weekend shootings in Chicago
At least six people were killed and 18 others wounded in shootings across the city as of Sunday.
Man dies after shooting, roll over crash in Albany Park
One person is dead after a shooting and roll-over crash in the Albany Park neighborhood.
Man dead after being shot, flipping car over in Albany Park
The victim fled in his own car, but went on to hit multiple parked cars and flip over.
Albany Park man thought he wouldn't walk again after shooting
An Albany Park neighborhood man was shot four times on his way home from work in a seemingly random attack. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
'It can still happen to you:' Albany Park man shot four times in legs while trying to park car
An Albany Park neighborhood man was shot four times on his way home from work in a seemingly random attack.
2 men found shot, 1 dead in Albany Park
Two men were found shot in the Albany Park neighborhood Saturday morning.
Man shot, wounded in car in broad daylight in Albany Park
The victim as struck once in the right arm.
68-year-old woman shot in the arm while walking in Albany Park
A car was also hit by gunfire in the 4500 block of North Central Park Avenue.
Woman, 68, shot in arm in Albany Park
A vehicle headed south on the same block was also struck by gunfire, but the two people in the vehicle were not shot.
No evidence that recent fires in Albany Park are connected, Fire Department says
Chicago's Albany Park community has seen multiple dramatic and devastating fires in recent weeks, but the Office of Fire Investigations said there is no evidence that the fires are in any way connected.
Cause remains under investigation for Albany Park discount furniture store fire
While there has been some concern that the recent fires in Albany Park might be related, the Office of Fire Investigations says that is not the case.
Police warning businesses of recent burglaries in Albany Park
Police issue an alert on Thursday of burglaries in the Albany Park area.
Woman Whose Body Was Found In SUV In Albany Park Was Shot And Killed
A woman whose body was found in a sport-utility vehicle in Albany Park this week had been shot and killed, authorities said Saturday.
Extra-Alarm Fire Sweeps Through Church Building In Albany Park
This was the third major fire in Albany Park in as many days.
Gary Carlson, Owner Of Apartment Building That Burned Along With 2 Businesses In Albany Park, Had 72 Housing Court Cases Pending Against Him
The owner of an apartment building that was gutted by fire along with two popular businesses in Albany Park on Monday had 72 active Housing Court cases pending against him – including one for the very building that burned, the Mayor's office said.
Firefighter Injured After Falling Through Floor During Fire In Vacant Apartment Building In Albany Park
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Extra-Alarm Fire In Albany Park Destroys Twisted Hippo Brewery, Ultimate Ninjas Gym, Apartment Building
A massive fire early Monday morning in the Albany Park neighborhood destroyed two businesses and an apartment building, injuring one person and leaving several others homeless.
Apartment Building That Burned In Albany Park Monday Morning Had History Of Violations
The Chicago Fire Department late Monday had not released a cause for a fire that swept through an apartment building and destroyed two popular businesses nearby in Albany Park.
Shots Fired At Off-Duty Chicago Firefighter While Driving In Ravenswood Manor
Shots were fired at an off-duty Chicago firefighter while he was driving in Ravenswood Manor early Wednesday morning.
Families At Volta Elementary In Albany Park Call For Change Amid Shootings In Area, Concerns About Unsafe Playground
Some parents just want a safe place for their kids to play, and you'd think a school would fit the bill. Sadly, the parents from the Albany Park community say it does not, and they want that to change.
Police Issue Alert For Businesses In Jefferson Park And Albany Park
Police are warning commercial businesses Thursday of recent burglaries in Jefferson Park and Albany Park.
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