Car Shot On Dan Ryan Expressway
Police said the shooting was reported around 5:30 a.m. in the outbound lanes between 71t and 79th.
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Police said the shooting was reported around 5:30 a.m. in the outbound lanes between 71t and 79th.
Just after 11 p.m., a person in a black car fired shots into a grey Scion near 60th and Whipple. One of the bullets struck a 14-year-old passenger in the chest.
A 14-year-old boy was among nine people shot, three fatally, in separate shootings Tuesday on the city's South and West sides.
Another robbery was reported less than 33 hours later at a gas station in the 1200 block of North Eola Road, police said.
The robbery happened about 6 p.m. at the Chase Bank branch at 1600 W. Lake St., the FBI said.
In both robberies, two young men entered the salons, pointed a gun at several women inside, and stole cash and phones.
Kemar Matthews-Hill, who lives in the South Chicago neighborhood, and the girl were both charged with one felony count of armed robbery with a firearm.
The day's latest shooting happened shortly before 10:30 p.m. in the Edgewater neighborhood on the North Side.
Manson Jackson, 27, faces one felony count of receiving, possessing or selling a stolen vehicle and was also issued several traffic citations, according to Chicago Police. Denzzell McCullum, 20, of Joliet faces one misdemeanor count of criminal trespass.
Two students of a West Side charter school were shot, one of them fatally, after an argument outside the school Monday morning.
Ricky Parkman, 53, has been charged with one count each of aggravated criminal sexual assault, aggravated kidnapping, and robbery.
Hillside Police Det. Carlo Viscioni said rental cars are a popular target for criminals, because they aren't reported stolen right away.
Two people were arrested Sunday night, after crashing a stolen car on the Near West Side. The car allegedly had been used in an armed robbery earlier in the night.
The most recent killing happened Sunday night in the Lawndale neighborhood.
The suspect could be connected to other bank robberies, the FBI said. A $1,000 reward was being offered for information leading to an arrest.
The latest crime was caught on surveillance video.
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A 26-year-old man was gunned down at 2:42 p.m. in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.
Hollyann Pilcher, 19, faces a Class A misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence and several traffic citations, according to Elgin police.
The 31-year-old woman was standing at a CTA bus stop at the corner of Oakley and Chicago around 6:20 a.m. Friday, when a man walked up and punched her in the face.
A Chicago police officer was expected to make a full recovery after he was shot while chasing a suspect on the Far South Side late Thursday night, and the suspect was expected to face charges in the next day or so.
Noriyhea Evans, 18, is charged with one felony count of vehicular hijacking, police said.
The fatal shooting happened about 12:15 p.m. in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.
A 26-year-old man was "robbed of his vehicle at gunpoint" at 11:13 p.m. Tuesday in the 6000 block of North Kedvale, according to a statement from Chicago Police.
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