Drive-by shooting on Far South Side leaves woman dead, another hurt, CPD says
Two women were shot when a car drove by and shot into a crowd, killing one of them, police said.
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Two women were shot when a car drove by and shot into a crowd, killing one of them, police said.
Chicago police said they found the 1-year-old girl inside the residence unresponsive.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene after being found with multiple gunshot wounds, police said.
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Cook County Crime Stoppers are looking for information for the fatal shootings of Kiara Jenkins and Phillip Meadors.
Chicago police said the two men took the victim's belongings by force in the Jan. 27 robbery.
A teen was shot in the face in Chicago's South Deering neighborhood early Saturday morning.
It's not clear if the two people in custody were students or visitors.
A woman was killed, and a man was wounded when they were shot Wednesday afternoon while in a car with a baby in the back seat in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood
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Chicago police said that the women, 71 and 39 years of age, were on the street when they both suffered gunshot wounds from an unknown person.
The ages, genders, and conditions were not released.
City officials said a fight broke out at Paul Revere Elementary School and Gary Comer College Prep Middle School on Tuesday afternoon. The schools share one building.
Chicago police issued a warning over the weekend about burglars targeting homes on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago police said the suspect fired shots at officers while trying to flee, but was hit by gunfire from the officers.
Chicago police shot a man they said shot a woman inside a home on Friday night in the East Chatham neighborhood.
The victim was found unresponsive in the alley at 64th and Drexel Sunday morning and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
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The family identified the victim as 36-year-old Kiara Jenkins and said she was a mother of five children.
Police said the victim was shot by the suspect on Sept. 7 in the 12400 block of South Stewart Avenue.
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Police said the woman shot a man in the foot during what they believed was a domestic-related incident.
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital announced this week that it is planning to open a new pediatric hospital in the west Chicago suburb of Downers Grove.
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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.
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Stanton, a lifelong Chicagoan and a small business owner, said he plans to focus on affordability, safety, and small businesses.
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Police said the woman shot a man in the foot during what they believed was a domestic-related incident.
Police in the northwest Chicago suburb of Des Plaines, Illinois on Sunday were investigating a domestic incident in which one person was injured and another died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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