Monday Shootings Leave 2 Dead, 11 Wounded
The day's latest fatal shooting happened at 4:39 p.m. in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side.
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The day's latest fatal shooting happened at 4:39 p.m. in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side.
Four people were killed, including a 13-year-old boy, and 11 others were wounded in shootings Monday across Chicago.
The 23-year-old was walking at 2:37 a.m. in the 2600 block of West 23rd Place when a vehicle pulled up and someone inside fired shots.
Lamar Baker is charged with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder, according to the Cook County state's attorney's office.
The fatal shooting happened about 8:40 p.m. when four people got out of a vehicle in the 200 block of South Hoyne and fired at three men.
Eduardo Aleman, 26, faces one count of first-degree murder, according to Chicago Police.
Police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl in the Little Village neighborhood, according to Chicago Police.
The officers removed the baby's umbilical cord, and performed CPR for four minutes at the direction of paramedics who were on their way.
William Cardona is charged with aggravated assault with a motor vehicle of a peace officer, and criminal damage to government property.
Police officers were traveling on West 27th Street near Homan when a man drove his Jeep into their squad car, sideswiped them and sped away.
At least 71 people have been shot in the last week, leaving 11 dead. Nearly 1,300 people have been shot so far this year, 222 fatally.
The boys were driving about 1:15am in the 2400 block of South Trumbull when a vehicle pulled alongside them and someone inside opened fire.
The 16-year-old was found shot to death about 9:20 p.m. in the South Shore neighborhood.
The day's latest spate of gun violence left nine people wounded in a span of less than four hours.
Most recently, a 28-year-old man was shot in the Chatham neighborhood.
The victims were standing outside at 1:23 a.m. in the 2500 block of South Albany when a vehicle approached and someone inside opened fire.
Roy Wilson was last seen Feb. 14 and was reported missing from the 2600 block of West 23rd Street, police said in a missing person alert.
Chicago Police and the state Department of Children and Family Services are investigating the death of a 4-month-old boy Wednesday in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood.
The homicide happened about 4:15 p.m. in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side, where someone got out of a silver SUV and shot a 24-year-old man in the chest in the first block of East 113th Place, according to Chicago Police.
A man was shot Monday morning while walking to the Leighton Criminal Courthouse in the Little Village neighborhood.
Just before 1 a.m., the teen was in the alley of the 3400 block of West 21st Street when two shooters opened fire, according to Chicago Police.
The latest homicide happened late Monday night in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
On Chicago's Southwest Side, the Little Village neighborhood and its dozens of shops and businesses is usually thriving.
The five latest fatal shootings happened in a two-hour spate of South Side gunfire Wednesday night.
A 60-year-old man was found shot to death Wednesday morning inside the garage of his home in the Little Village neighborhood.
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Leaders from Cook County, the Illinois Department of Human Services, and the Greater Chicago Food Depository denounced changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Wednesday.
The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center has received a grant from The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation for a new cancer center.
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A new development at the southeast corner of Chicago's East Lakeview community would clear away a medical office building and replace it with a residential high-rise.
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Not one, but two hotels are now planned or proposed for Chicago's Northalsted LGBTQ+ nightlife district.
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Actor and filmmaker Bruce Campbell told fans that he is in treatment for cancer and will cancel some upcoming public appearances.
Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, known for his hits like "Laughter in the Rain," "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" and "Calendar Girl," has died.
A 19th-century George Méliès film, thought to be long lost, has been found among a box of brittle movie reels that a Michigan donor brought to the Library of Congress, officials said.
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
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A Chicago senior citizen said his phone has been ringing off the hook with hundreds of unwanted spam calls that have made his beloved landline virtually unusable. New efforts in Springfield could bring real relief.
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Final preparations were underway on Thursday for the public celebration of life for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson at the House of Hope on the Far South Side.
Reaction from local leaders to news that Kristi Noem had been ousted as head of DHS was swift and savage.
Many Americans fleeing the conflict in the Middle East since the U.S.-Israel war in Iran started landed at O'Hare International Airport on Thursday, relieved to finally be back home.
A Chicago senior citizen said his phone has been ringing off the hook with hundreds of unwanted spam calls that have made his beloved landline virtually unusable. New efforts in Springfield could bring real relief.
Capital One is laying off more than 1,100 workers at the former Discover headquarters in north suburban Riverwoods.
A Chicago senior citizen said his phone has been ringing off the hook with hundreds of unwanted spam calls that have made his beloved landline virtually unusable. New efforts in Springfield could bring real relief.
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