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The boy was in the 5500 block of West Congress Parkway when he was shot in the leg, police said.
Frontline service, care and technical staff will strike Monday at the West Side hospital. They want a living wage, as job vacancies in some sections are between 25% and 35%.
A 16-year-old and a 19-year-old were near a sidewalk in the 5200 block of West Ferdinand Street when someone fired shots just after 7 p.m. They are hospitalized in good condition, police say.
On July 10, Marvin Collins, 37, was inside a vehicle in a parking lot in the 3900 block of West Cermak Road when someone approached on foot and opened fire, police said.
Jamice Wright was shot in the eye and pronounced dead at Loretto Hospital, police said.
The man, 41, was shot in the abdomen and back about 9:45 p.m. in the 1600 block of North Parkside Avenue.
The firefighter was taken to West Suburban Medical Center, where he was listed in serious condition, fire officials said.
The man heard gunshots and backed his car into a utility pole, causing his car to catch fire, police said.
Tyrone Clay was freed 12 years after his arrest in the shooting death of Officer Clifton Lewis. Co-defendant Edgardo Colon spent 10 years behind bars.
Outdoor dining in Austin was relatively unheard of until the pandemic, thanks to efforts by the neighborhood chamber of commerce and the city’s Alfresco program.
Stamps was one of six candidates interviewed Tuesday evening by Democratic leaders representing the Chicago wards and suburban townships that make up the district that Johnson was previously elected to serve as a Cook County commissioner.
Five men were arguing inside a garage when someone pulled out a gun and opened fire in the 5400 block of West Crystal Street, police said.
The boy was shot on the hand and was taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition.
The woman, 57, was found inside the apartment in the 200 block of South Lavergne Avenue around 2:15 a.m. Friday, police said.
The man, 54, was arguing outside with another man, who pulled a gun and started shooting. The man was struck in the head and pronounced dead at a hospital.
Relatives and friends release balloons to honor Terry’a Adams, 25, who was looking forward to going to school to become a nurse in August.
The shooting happened about 1 a.m. in the 4800 block of West Iowa Street.
Kenyon Taylor, 19, was shot in the 4800 block of West Adams Street, police said.
Officers found the man, 32, face-down on a street with multiple gunshot wounds.
“I want the students to go higher,” says Bernard Lilly Sr., 55, a pastor at Greater St. John’s Bible Church in Austin.
About 200 staff members at the Austin neighborhood hospital spent months in negotiations, demanding a living wage, more hiring and safer working conditions.
Judge Timothy Joyce denied a motion to replace the trial judge in gunman Alexander Villa’s case before sentencing.
Alexander Villa, awaiting sentencing after a 2019 trial verdict, has said police and prosecutors hid evidence from his lawyers.
Cornnell Hunter, 23, was shot multiple times in the 4800 block of West Rice Street, police said.
The girl was in the 400 block of North Parkside Avenue when she was shot in the buttocks, police said.
Reducing crime wave will take time, says City Hall source.
Arnel Smith, 64, who lives on the same block as Johnson, is charged with first-degree murder and concealment of a homicide.
The teen was standing on a sidewalk Monday night when a white SUV pulled up and an occupant began shooting, according to police. The teen was hospitalized in good condition.
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