
Pedestrian struck, sent airborne in Chatham Hit-and-run
Police say around 11:10 p.m., a group of pedestrians were crossing 87th Street from south to north between South State St. and South Lafayette Ave when one was struck.
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Police say around 11:10 p.m., a group of pedestrians were crossing 87th Street from south to north between South State St. and South Lafayette Ave when one was struck.
Phillip Cooper, 41, was arrested by Chicago police Friday morning in the 8100 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue.
The boy was taken to the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital in good condition.
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The crash happened at Raekwon's Scholastic Daycare Academy in the 200 block of West 79th Street.
Three people were injured, including a child, when a minivan crashed into a daycare center Friday morning in the Chatham neighborhood. The crash happened at Raekwon's Scholastic Academy Daycare in the 200 block of West 79th Street.
Three people were injured, including a child, when a minivan crashed into a daycare center Friday morning in the Chatham neighborhood.
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An Illinois state trooper was injured in the aftermath of the crash at 83rd and State streets.
The crash at 83rd and State streets also left an Illinois State Police trooper injured.
The crash at 83rd and State streets also left an Illinois State Police trooper injured. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
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