Toddler In 'Grave' Condition After Being Shot In Face On Lake Shore Drive Downtown
A toddler was left in "grave" condition after he was shot on Lake Shore Drive downtown in the midday hours Tuesday, in what police called a road rage incident.
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A toddler was left in "grave" condition after he was shot on Lake Shore Drive downtown in the midday hours Tuesday, in what police called a road rage incident.
Six people were injured in a high speed crash on Lake Shore Drive early Sunday morning.
Police on Thursday issued an alert to the public about shots being fired at buildings on Inner Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast.
A woman and three young people were injured Saturday evening in a rollover crash on Lake Shore Drive near Belmont Avenue.
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A man was shot in the leg early Sunday during a road rage incident on South Lake Shore Drive.
Eight people were injured when a car overturned in a crash Monday on Lake Shore Drive near North Avenue.
A wreck in the 1500 block of Lake Shore Drive forced lanes to shut down early Sunday morning.
A man is in serious condition after he was shot in the face while riding in a car on Lake Shore Drive near Kenwood early Tuesday morning.
From Jan. 1 to Nov. 29, there have been 199 crashes at the Oak Street S-curve on Lake Shore Drive. One person has died, and 32 people have been injured.
A crash on Lake Shore Drive closed the south bound lanes early Sunday morning after it almost turned into a hit-and-run.
A Ferrari was demolished early Saturday after the driver hit a concrete barrier at the Oak Street curve on Lake Shore Drive.
She was dropped off at Saint Anthony's Hospital but would not cooperate with police in identifying the vehicle she was traveling in or the driver of that vehicle.
Two lanes of the north and southbound Lake Shore Drive Bridge over the Chicago River closed Monday night, and will stay closed until Friday afternoon.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability on Monday released video and other materials from an incident where police fired shots, but did not strike anyone, on Inner Lake Shore Drive in the Kenwood neighborhood back in August.
A man was shot and wounded on Lake Shore Drive near the Field Museum and Soldier Field Tuesday evening.
"What we find problematic is that they're calling it redefining the drive but there's nothing about the project that redefines anything."
A woman inside a vehicle was shot in the 300 block of South Lake Shore Drive Sunday afternoon, police say.
A driver lost control on Lakeshore Drive, hitting a gas line and causing the car to burst into flames early Sunday morning.
There was confusion this weekend at Montrose Harbor, as an official message posted to social media had boaters thinking it was closed.
A teen was hit by a car while he was riding a bike on Lake Shore Drive Thursday night.
A shootout on Lake Shore Drive closed lanes Thursday night.
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A man and woman were hospitalized Sunday night when they lost control of their sport-utility vehicle and hit a tree on Lake Shore Drive near the Museum of Science and Industry.
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After years of planning, Chicago State University is officially launching its first football team. The school is launching the only NCAA Division 1 football program in the City of Chicago.
The Bears will be severely depleted at wide receiver for Saturday's rematch with the Packers, as both Rome Odunze and Luther Burden III will be out with injuries.
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The Chicago Bears are expanding their search for a new stadium to Northwest Indiana, even though they already own land in Arlington Heights and have also proposed a new lakefront stadium in Chicago.
The team is on a comeback and a come-up ahead of Saturday's pivotal rematch with the Packers.
A grand jury this week indicted a man on charges of setting a young woman on fire on a Chicago Transit Authority train last month, and also setting a fire outside City Hall.
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Two days after the shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, MIT professor Nuno Loureiro was shot to death at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts.
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