5 wounded, 2 critically in shootout at South Side liquor store
Police said several people were inside a liquor store in the 1900 block of West 51st Street around 10:20 p.m. when two groups got into an argument that turned into a physical fight.
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Police said several people were inside a liquor store in the 1900 block of West 51st Street around 10:20 p.m. when two groups got into an argument that turned into a physical fight.
Volunteers from the churches—Progressive Baptist Church and Salem Baptist Church — gathered on Friday to package and prepare the eggs.
Volunteers from the churches—Progressive Chicago Church and Salem Baptist — gathered on Friday to package and prepare the eggs.
The Chicago Fire Department said that a helicopter made a controlled landing at the Jackson Park Golf Course, located at 6401 S. Stony Island Ave, around 6 p.m.
Golfers say about eight Chicago police cars pulled up on the course, and EMS assisted those on board. They credit the pilot for landing in an open field, avoiding trees and people.
Police said he was found unresponsive on the ground and was pronounced dead on the scene.
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He was taken to Comer Children's Hospital, where he later died.
Police say in each incident, the suspect, seen on surveillance video from one of the robberies wearing all black or dark clothing and a ski mask, approached the victims and showed a handgun, demanded property from the victims, and then fled on foot.
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The boys, both 15, were charged with felony counts of armed robbery with a firearm and criminal trespass of a vehicle. One of them received an additional charge of unlawful possession of a handgun.
Marcus Bausley, 39, was taken into custody Friday around 10 a.m. following a pursuit by police on Interstate 65 in Merrillville, Indiana.
The suspect also kidnapped two of the woman's boys, ages 11 and 8. They were found separately and hospitalized in critical condition.
Police are still searching for 39-year-old Marcus Bausley. He's only been connected to the Amber Alert.
The Amber Alert was canceled just before 4:30 a.m. All police say is that the boy is safe and unharmed.
Initial reports say the brakes went out as the emergency vehicle raced to a call.
Tyler Wright, 19, was charged with one felony count of causing child endangerment involving death.
The pedestrian was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries. The age and gender of the victim were not released.
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According to the village, said that hospital officials are working with 70 patients in their care to determine if they will be discharged or taken to another hospital by Friday evening.
About 100 people gathered to remember the lives of three family members who were shot and killed early Monday morning, and four family members killed in a house fire on Chalet Court.
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According to the Village of Oak Park, the move comes after a reported financial issue stemming from the hospital's medical records billing system.
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Joel Embiid scored 35 points in his return to the lineup from injury, Paul George had 28 points in his first game since serving a 25-game suspension, and the 76ers rolled to a 157-137 victory over the Bulls.
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