Police: Shots Fired At CPD Officers From Car In West Garfield Park; Officer Fires Back, But No One Hit
A man fired shots at officers from a car in the West Garfield Park neighborhood Wednesday night, police said.
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A man fired shots at officers from a car in the West Garfield Park neighborhood Wednesday night, police said.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot said the city has a handle on gun violence. But as CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reported, the families who are now grieving after mass shootings don't see it that way.
Five people were shot Tuesday night in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.
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A 14-year-old boy has died after he was shot in the stomach in Chicago's West Garfield Park neighborhood, police confirm.
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Police said, around 8 p.m. Tuesday, officers spotted the 13-year-old boy and 14-year-old boy inside a vehicle that had been taken by force from a 41-year-old woman less than 30 minutes earlier in the 4500 block of West Madison Street.
One man was killed and another was wounded late Monday afternoon in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.
A 15-year-old boy was shot and wounded Sunday afternoon in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.
Police said the 48-year-old man dropped off a passenger on the 4200 block of West Maypole Avenue around 1:30 p.m., when the passenger tried to steal the victim's vehicle, and started shooting.
A woman is dead after an altercation at the Pulaski Blue Line Station in West Garfield Park Tuesday morning.
A rideshare driver was carjacked Wednesday evening in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.
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Union leaders warn that O'Hare and Midway airports may not be able to prevent severe wait times for much longer.
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A key City Council committee on Friday backed a $27 million settlement with the family of a mother of six killed in a crash during a high-speed police chase in 2017.
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The settlement would go to the family of Stacy Vaughn-Harrell, who was driving with her daughter, Kimberlyn Myers, near 59th and LaSalle streets in Englewood on June 24, 2017, when their car was hit by a white Kia Sorrento fleeing from police.
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Both victims were taken to the hospital, one in serious condition and the other in critical condition, CFD said.
Union leaders warn that O'Hare and Midway airports may not be able to prevent severe wait times for much longer.
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Initial reports indicated that a silver 2022 Toyota was heading southbound in the northbound lanes of I-65 and hit a black 2016 Ford head-on during the early morning hours on Feb. 21.
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For Wheaton College's Tess Boyer, her prowess in the pool isn't the only impressive part of her story.
Vegas' Jeremy Lauzon and Chicago's Ethan Del Mastro were ejected in the third period after receiving roughing and misconduct penalties.
Neither team scored until the 81st minute when Cuypers sent a PK into the net after a foul on DC United midfielder Jackson Hopkins.
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The attacker rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield and opened fire, but he was the only one killed, law enforcement officials said.
A new specialized unit is being created to prosecute domestic violence homicides in Cook County, as these killings surged 15% last year, even as overall violent crime declined across Chicago.
A man was shot and killed on the street in the midday hours Wednesday in Chicago's West Garfield Park neighborhood.
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