4 Killed, 7 Wounded In Wednesday Shootings Across Chicago
Two women, ages 32 and 41, were killed in a Washington Park neighborhood shooting about 10:30 p.m. on the South Side.
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Two women, ages 32 and 41, were killed in a Washington Park neighborhood shooting about 10:30 p.m. on the South Side.
The driver of the SUV ran off after the crash and has not been located, police said.
In the last week, 103 people have been shot in the city, according to Chicago Sun-Times data, and 1,636 have been shot this year.
Wednesday's first fatal shooting happened about 1:15 a.m. in the LeClaire Courts neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
More than 240 people have been shot so far this month. And more than 1,600 have been shot this year; of those victims, 279 have died.
Trevor Robinson, 23, faces one felony count of first-degree murder, according to Chicago Police.
The 17-year-old was walking south at 12:40 a.m. in the 6000 block of South Throop when shots rang out and he realized he'd been shot.
A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot about 10:30 p.m. in the West Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
A 27-year-old man was found shot to death about 9:30 p.m. in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side.
The weekend's latest fatal shooting happened about 12:25 p.m. Sunday, when Shantae Nevith was killed in a domestic incident in Logan Square.
Most recently, a woman was fatally shot about 12:25 p.m. during a domestic-related shooting in the Logan Square neighborhood.
Most recently, a 41-year-old man was found shot to death at 3:14 a.m. Sunday in the West Town neighborhood on the Near West Side.
Three people were killed and at least 12 others were wounded in shootings Tuesday across Chicago.
A 2-year-old girl was was struck by a car and critically injured Sunday evening in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.
A male with a handgun fired shots at the 29-year-old victim, striking him multiple times at 7:47 p.m. in the 700 block of West Marquette.
A 27-year-old man was gunned down at 7:52 p.m. in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.
Frank Sykes, 21, faces one felony count each of unlawful use of a weapon by a felon and unlawful use of a weapon near a school.
In the most recent homicide, a 26-year-old man was gunned down shortly after 8 p.m. in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side.
An off-duty Cook County sheriff's deputy fatally shot a would-be robber on Wednesday at a South Side salon.
James D. King, 22, was found about 12:35 a.m. lying in the street with a gunshot wound to the chest in the 6600 block of South Carpenter.
The day's latest spate of gun violence left nine people wounded in a span of less than four hours.
The city recorded its 200th homicide on Tuesday, according to Sun-Times data. More than 1,100 people have been shot in Chicago this year.
Englewood unveiled Friday a new community sign to try to erase images of the past.
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One week away from Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of the summer travel season, with gas prices remaining high, negotiations were set to resume Monday at the largest oil refinery in the Midwest.
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The North Shore suburb of Wilmette this week became the latest Chicago-area municipality to discover mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus this year.
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While 330 Ebola infections are confirmed in central Africa and huge challenges remain, hundreds more suspected cases "have been cleared out," the WHO says.
June is World Infertility Awareness Month, and Northwestern Medicine on Monday shared the story of a woman who is celebrating the birth of her second child after a tumor disrupted her fertility.
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Walgreens is set to close in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood on Thursday, and there's growing concern about where families will get their medications.
The owners of Gene & Georgetti steakhouse are suing a concessions operator over their expansion at Midway International Airport.
DraftKings announced Monday that it is closing its sportsbook operation at Wrigley Field after only about two years.
After more than 80 years, there will be no Ann Sather restaurant location in the 900 block of West Belmont Avenue in Chicago's Lakeview community, effective in June.
Tom Dreesen, a pioneering actor and comedian and Chicago-area native, died Wednesday.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
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Former first lady Michelle Obama delivered a loving and heartfelt tribute to her husband at the Obama Presidential Center's grand opening ceremony in Chicago Thursday.
Federal prosecutors have abruptly dropped charges against three men accused of trying to rob undercover ATF agents during a gun trafficking operation in Country Club Hills, citing newly discovered video evidence.
A month after being cleared of all charges, one of the "Broadview Six" protesters spoke about the toll the case took on him, and criticized what he called "shocking and horrifying" misconduct by federal prosecutors in the case.
"A house of horrors." That's how one former Chicago foster child described Aunt Martha's Integrated Care Center, a facility that's been at the center of a years-long CBS News Chicago investigation.
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