4 hurt in shooting during funeral procession in Oak Park
Two of the four people shot were listed in critical condition Saturday night, and the other two are expected to recover.
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Two of the four people shot were listed in critical condition Saturday night, and the other two are expected to recover.
Police say when the victim arrived near Montrose Avenue and Malden Street just after 3 p.m., two men pulled out handguns
Police say when the victim arrived near Montrose Avenue and Malden Street just after 3 p.m., two men pulled out handguns
Four people were shot at a funeral procession Saturday afternoon, leaving Oak Park residents on edge.
Police say the incident is believed to be targeted amongst members of the procession without any impact to bystanders.
Police say officers responded to the 500 block of South Genesee Street around 2:33 p.m. for a report of a shooting.
Phillip Cooper, 41, was arrested by Chicago police Friday morning in the 8100 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue.
Police say the officer was involved in a confrontation with an armed individual in a vehicle when they produced their firearm and discharged their weapon.
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Police said she had a gunshot wound to the right leg.
A woman was found dead with gunshot wounds inside an Austin apartment fire early Friday morning. According to police, the 57-year-old great-grandmother was found in the 200 block of South Lavergne Avenue just after 2:15 a.m.
A woman was found dead with gunshot wounds inside an Austin apartment fire early Friday morning. According to police, the 57-year-old great-grandmother was found in the 200 block of South Lavergne Avenue just after 2:15 a.m.
The victim was taken by the Chicago Fire Department to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
Mourners packed the baseball field at Simeon High School for a balloon release honoring Kevin Thunderbird, 36.
Dozens of family and friends gathered to remember a beloved father of three-star athletes who was shot and killed in Hyde Park. Mourners packed the baseball field at Simeon High School for a balloon release honoring Kevin Thunderbird, 36. He was an alum of Simeon and graduated in 2005.
It happened early Thursday morning on Cicero and Polk, just off the Eisenhower. Police said the victim was arguing with a man who took out a gun and shot him in the head
Chicago police say the victim, a 54-year-old man, was arguing with an unknown man who pulled out a firearm and opened fire.
Chicago Fire Department officials said the teen was shot near the intersection of Root and Dearborn streets.
It happened outside a used car lot near Burnham and River Oaks just after 8:30 Tuesday morning.
Neighbors said they are angry, because they called 911 before the shooting, but little was done to disperse the crowd.
One of the victims ran into a nearby firehouse to ask for help and then was taken to a hospital.
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The ages of the victims range from 16 to 70.
The ages of the victims range from 16 to 70.
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