Shooting leaves 3 people wounded in West Humboldt Park
The victims, all teenage boys or young men, were outside a residence in the 4200 block of West Crystal Street when they were shot.
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The victims, all teenage boys or young men, were outside a residence in the 4200 block of West Crystal Street when they were shot.
Police and firefighters responded to the fire shortly after 1:45 a.m. in a two-story home in the 600 block of North Springfield Avenue.
A man jumped out of a window to escape a burning home early Thursday in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
The chain of events started with a robbery targeting a delivery driver on Chicago's West Side.
The chain of events started with a robbery targeting a delivery driver on Chicago’s West Side.
The 65-year-old was found on the first floor unresponsive with burns to her body.
Fire crews treated the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene, per Illinois Masonic Hospital.
"I just repaired the garage, but hey, it's done. Nothing I could do," the homeowner said. "You know, accidents do happen."
The $30 million facility from Humboldt Park Health was years in the making in an effort to provide more health equity on the West Side.
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Chicago police said officers responded to a battery in progress where a man, 45, was attacking a woman, 40, inside the home.
While the man was attacking the woman, police said the teen, a 16-year-old boy, pulled out a firearm and shot the man in his lower back before leaving the scene.
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Initial reports indicated that a hand grenade was either discovered or dropped off at the hot dog stand.
Initial reports indicated that a hand grenade was either discovered or dropped off at the hot dog stand at Grand Avenue and Pulaski Road. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
In three of these incidents, the victims observed the offender following them before the robbery occurred.
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Community leaders along with Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke inside a Humboldt Park café–kicking off the local holiday shopping day.
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Chicago police said 57-year-old Robert Romo was charged with two felony counts of first-degree murder, one felony count of attempted first-degree murder, and one felony count of aggravated battery.
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The Lynwood Village Board meeting was packed Tuesday night, and many in attendance said Curry deserves every penny of that salary.
Vaughn and his wife, Lexi, visited around 100 inpatient and outpatient families. They gave out some Sox gear as well.
The Lynwood Village Board meeting was packed Tuesday night, and many in attendance said Curry deserves every penny of that salary.
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A man has been charged in a deadly shooting and stabbing that took place on Sunday minutes apart on the same block in Chicago's Gage Park neighborhood.
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The Lynwood Village Board meeting was packed Tuesday night, and many in attendance said Curry deserves every penny of that salary.
An attorney for the archdiocese said the conspiracy was discovered while investigating recent lawsuits — in what involved some intensive detective work.
Singleton will be the first to tell you her success is not a solo act.
Chicago police said 57-year-old Robert Romo was charged with two felony counts of first-degree murder, one felony count of attempted first-degree murder, and one felony count of aggravated battery.
In most of Lisle, residents get their water from the village. But in one section, the Oak View subdivision, a private company supplies the water, and residents are furious about the bills.
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Vaughn and his wife, Lexi, visited around 100 inpatient and outpatient families. They gave out some Sox gear as well.
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Burglars targeted two restaurants where officers found broken glass and open cash registers.
There was no word on a condition or any suspects Monday night.
The circumstances of the shooting not immediately released.
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