Boy, 7, Wounded In Bucktown Shooting
A bullet struck the boy in the chin. He was taken to Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center, where he was in good condition.
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A bullet struck the boy in the chin. He was taken to Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center, where he was in good condition.
A few dozen people have complained about an odor like gas or paint thinner, the local alderman says.
In each incident, a group of males walked up to a driver, pulled out a gun and demanded the victim's vehicle, according to an alert from Chicago Police.
The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in Bucktown.
Police are asking for the public's help identifying the suspects in three armed robberies Friday in the Bucktown and East Ukrainian Village neighborhoods on the North Side.
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Chicago police were asking for help identifying five suspects in a brazen carjacking in broad daylight in the Bucktown neighborhood.
Cabdrivers were targeted in five armed robberies Friday and Saturday in Bucktown, Avondale, Logan Square and Wrigleyville.
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Groups of people in their late teens and early-20s have been terrorizing Bucktown area retail merchants, Ward 2 Ald. Brian Hopkins says.
On Thursday, parts of Bucktown were inundated. CBS 2's Audrina Bigos reports.
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