3 killed, 19 wounded in Chicago shootings during Thanksgiving weekend
The ages of the victims range from 15 to 62.
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The ages of the victims range from 15 to 62.
Oak Park Police Detective Allan Reddins was the first Oak Park officer killed in the line of duty since 1938.
Oak Park Detective Allan Reddins was shot and killed in the line of duty Friday morning, and on Saturday a Chicago man was charged with his murder.
Palatine police said just before 11:30 p.m. Friday, officers responded to a well-being check in the 1700 block of North Kicks Road.
Approaching officers responding to a domestic disturbance heard several gunshots from inside the home.
The shooting happened just after 5:30 p.m. at the Save gas station at 21st and Vermont.
Chicago police said the 17-year-old boy was standing in the street when a black vehicle pulled up alongside, and someone from inside fired shots in his direction.
The shooting happened just before 2:30 a.m. in the 2800 block of West Polk Street.
The victim was struck in the head by the bullet.
The victim was hospitalized in critical condition after a bullet came through his window in West Garfield Park.
Illinois State Police said there have been 79 shootings on Chicago area expressways so far this year, down from last year, when there were 129 expressway shootings in all of 2023.
The start of Thanksgiving turned violent on the expressway with two separate shootings in the early morning. Shardaa Gray reports.
Both shootings happened within an hour of each other Thursday morning between 1:30 and 2:30 a.m.
The family of Ricardo Rebollar continues to search for answers.
The office of Ald. Timm Knudsen (43rd) said there is reason to believe the shooting was an isolated incident, and the victim and the shooter knew each other.
Ricardo Rebollar was working a landscaping job in Englewood when he was shot and killed. Charlie De Mar reports.
The local alderman said the man who was later shot was exhibiting "erratic and dangerous behavior" and attacked the shooter. The shooter then pulled a gun and opened fire, police said.
The next few days will be packed with people enjoying holiday festivities on Thanksgiving weekend—but there remains a question as to whether they feel safe amid the recent violence in downtown Chicago. Darius Johnson reports.
Lenier Clayton was driving home from work when 45-year-old Phillip E. Rogers allegedly shot him following an argument on I-80, police said.
Phillip E. Rogers, 45, is charged with first-degree murder and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon in the shooting death of 30-year-old Lenier Clayton, according to Illinois State Police. Sara Machi reports.
Evidence technicians were on the scene after the shooting on Clark Street near Arlington Place just before sunset. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
The shooting happened on busy Clark Street just north of Fullerton Parkway. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
The incident happened in a car on Pine Grove Avenue in East Lakeview. A woman was arrested.
The man was passing a gun back and forth with a woman in a car, police said.
A vehicle was struck by gunfire on I-290 near Elmhurst, but no injuries have been reported.