Woman Fatally Shot On Lake Shore Drive
Police are investigating a murder on a major expressway ramp right by Chicago's convention center on Friday morning.
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Police are investigating a murder on a major expressway ramp right by Chicago's convention center on Friday morning.
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It's already one of the more dangerous parts of Lake Shore Drive. Now the curve at Oak Street Beach is even more challenging for drivers to navigate.
A motorist driving the wrong way on Lake Shore Drive crashed into a vehicle, causing its driver to suffer injuries early Friday.
The resurfacing project on the north end of Lake Shore Drive is ahead of schedule, thanks to warm and dry weather.
A popular route onto Lake Shore Drive will close next month for some much needed repairs.
A crash sent a taxi flying into the guardrail alongside North Lake Shore Drive overnight.
A man was shot and wounded Monday night on the busy stretch of Hollywood Avenue in the Edgewater neighborhood, where thousands of commuters head to and from Lake Shore Drive night and day.
A man died early Monday in a single-vehicle crash on Lake Shore Drive south of McCormick Place, police said.
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A Rogers Park woman and her 6-year-old son were killed and two other people were injured in a car crash in the southbound lanes of Lake Shore Drive Saturday evening.
The mother and son were driving northbound on Lake Shore Drive when they lost control, crossed the median into the southbound lanes where they struck another car.
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Six people were injured Sunday afternoon when a vehicle and a church van collided on Lake Shore Drive.
A man was hit and killed by a vehicle after walking into traffic on Lake Shore Drive on the North Side late Sunday.
A couple and their 4-year-old child had to be rescued after they fell off a raft in Lake Michigan Wednesday evening.
Five people were hospitalized early Monday after a crash that reportedly involved an ambulance on Lake Shore Drive downtown.
A nasty rollover accident left one person hurt on North Lake Shore Drive overnight.
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A father and son from northwest suburban Norridge were both badly injured when they lost control of their motorcycles on Lake Shore Drive in the Edgewater area Saturday afternoon. Both the 52-year-old father and his 25-year-old son have also been cited for DUI, police said.
Chicago's 11th annual Bike the Drive shut down Lake Shore Drive for most of Sunday morning, as thousands of cyclists rode along the lakefront.
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The ages of the victims range from 17 to 49, Chicago police said.
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The ages of the victims range from 17 to 49, Chicago police said.
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