1 Killed, 4 Wounded In Shootings Thursday Across Chicago
A 47-year-old woman was wounded in the most recent shooting, which happened at 7:54 p.m. in the South Side Gresham neighborhood.
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A 47-year-old woman was wounded in the most recent shooting, which happened at 7:54 p.m. in the South Side Gresham neighborhood.
Bank officials said Thursday that poverty, racial and economic inequities, and a lack of opportunity are factors behind Chicago gun violence
The day's latest shooting happened shortly before 10 p.m. in the West Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side.
Tiara S. Richardson, 29, was charged with one felony count of aggravated DUI involving an accident resulting in death.
An officer pulled over a vehicle around 7:30 p.m. after receiving a bulletin about an armed robbery that occurred in nearby Buffalo Grove.
Police said most of the robberies involved single female victims who were held up at gunpoint in some cases.
The most recent fatal shooting happened at 3:38 p.m. in the West Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.
Andrzej Szacilowski has been charged with drunk driving, illegal lane usage, driving on the sidewalk and improper lane usage due to weaving.
He was at a gas station about 2:40 a.m. at Howard and Sheridan when another male walked up and shot him in the head and abdomen.
An arrest warrant was issued for Larry Harris, 60, who was charged with residential arson, criminal damage to property, and domestic battery
Derrick Hill, 22, suffered multiple gunshot wounds in the 14700 block of Shepard Drive, according to the Lake County (Ind.) coroner.
Most recently, a man was shot in the Washington Park neighborhood on the South Side.
Raymond Boyle and John Dalton Stropes were charged with Escamilla's murder because she was killed while they were committing felonies.
The weekend's first fatal shooting happened about 2:15 a.m. Saturday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side.
Jaquel Rogers, 20, faces one felony count of aggravated battery with the discharge of a firearm, according to Chicago Police.
Justin J. Jones, 23, and 25-year-old Kendra R. Branch, both of Matteson, each face a felony count of disorderly conduct, police said.
The teen was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
If a judge rules Daniel McCormack is a "sexually violent person," he will be committed to a state facility for sex offenders indefinitely.
Officers discovered the 30-year-old with a gunshot wound to the head about 2:30 a.m. in the 1100 block of South Troy Street.
James Howard, of the Montclare neighborhood, was charged with a felony count of aggravated battery of a child.
A man was forced out of his vehicle and shot Thursday night in a South Side Gresham neighborhood carjacking near the Auburn Park Lagoon.
The victims -- police would not release names, genders or ages -- were found around 3 p.m. Thursday and apparently had been shot overnight.
Wednesday's latest nonfatal shooting happened about 8 p.m. in the in the West Side Humboldt Park neighborhood.
A man was sleeping about 2 a.m. in the 2900 block of West Division when his boyfriend grabbed a knifed and stabbed him multiple times.
Klint Kelley left Chicago for rural Arkansas as teenager, and allegedly stayed connected to his hometown by trafficking guns.
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The federal government is suing Illinois, Connecticut and Arizona over efforts to regulate prediction market operators such as Kalshi and Polymarket.
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Some parents in southwest suburban Oswego are fired up, saying the school district invited all non-white students to participate in summer remedial programming, regardless of how they're doing in school.
The Brighton Park Neighborhood Council says the center will be a one-stop shop for people in Brighton Park, where they can get legal help, housing counseling, youth mentorship, and more.
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Some parents in southwest suburban Oswego are fired up, saying the school district invited all non-white students to participate in summer remedial programming, regardless of how they're doing in school.
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Some parents in southwest suburban Oswego are fired up, saying the school district invited all non-white students to participate in summer remedial programming, regardless of how they're doing in school.
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