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Several ambulances were called to the scene.
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Several ambulances were called to the scene.
The crash happened within the past half hour at 79th Street, Stony Island Avenue, and South Chicago Avenue.
Southbound traffic on the Stony Island Avenue feeder ramp was diverted onto southbound I-94.
A man was driving east on 79th Street near Stony Island Avenue in a sedan, when he hit a tow truck.
The crash happened on 79th Street near Stony Island Avenue.
The victim was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was listed in critical condition.
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In the video, the off-duty officer gets out of his car to pump gas. Afterward, another car pulls up – and a man jumps out and starts shooting.
In the video, the off-duty officer gets out of his car to pump gas. Afterward, another car pulls up – and a man jumps out and starts shooting.
The offenders fired 71 shots in the incident at 95th Street and Stony Island Avenue, but no one was injured. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Police said the officer fired only one shot during the shootout in Calumet Heights, but the assailants fired 17. No one was injured, as CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
A Mercedes was also involved in the crash at 88th Street and Stony Island Avenue.
The police Major Accident Investigation Unit is investigating.
Police said a red northbound sedan hit a 50-year-old man and drove off.
It happened around 2:00 a.m. at 86th and Stony Island Avenue. Police said a red northbound sedan hit a 50-year-old man and drove off.
The incident happened at 65th Street and Stony Island Avenue southeast of campus.
The victim was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition with gunshot wounds to the neck and lower body.
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Two people were killed and four others injured in an Avalon Park crash late Saturday, police said.
A man is dead and a woman was critically wounded Tuesday night when a motorcycle slammed into a minivan at 95th Street and Stony Island Avenue.
Four people were injured Wednesday evening in an accident at the busy intersection of 79th Street, Stony Island Avenue, and South Chicago Avenue.
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