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Shooting involving Chicago police officer under investigation on Chicago's Southwest Side
A shooting involving a Chicago police officer is under investigation in the West Lawn neighborhood early Monday morning. The ...
Chicago teen ‘serial killer’ got sexual gratification from shooting people, prosecutors say
Prosecutors on Thursday said Antonio Reyes bragged about urinating on memorials set up for his alleged victims. He was ...
28-year-old man shot, killed steps away from Lincoln Park home identified, neighbors on edge
A 28-year-old man man was shot and killed Wednesday near his Lincoln Park home, close friends told ABC7. One resident said he ...
Argument leads to shooting on CTA bus on Chicago's North Side
At least two people were injured after shots were fired during an argument on a CTA bus in Chicago's Portage Park ...
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Charges expected against knife-wielding man shot by CPD officers in lobby of River North hotel on Monday
CHICAGO — The wanted ... I asked a cop, he said it was a crime scene, somebody got shot.” Schaeffer added that he was unable to check in, so he made some phone calls and got his reservation ...
37-year-old man found shot, killed near Edgewater condominium
A 37-year-old man was shot and killed overnight in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood, according to police. About 2:17 a.m., ...
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Chicago cops did little to investigate how gun a judge turned in to be destroyed ended up at a crime scene
one of the guns Boyd had given up resurfaced at the scene of a fatal police shooting in Cicero. The Better Government Association, which publishes the Illinois Answers Project, and the Chicago ...
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Woman injured after argument leads to shooting on Far South Side
CHICAGO (WGN ... where she was listed in serious condition. Following the shooting the individual responsible fled the scene on foot. Police indicated that the victim knew the person responsible ...
University of Chicago Crime Lab boss: Most conventional wisdom about what causes shootings is wrong
Conventional wisdom about violence is wrong, Jens Ludwig, director of the University of Chicago Crime Lab, says in “Unforgiving Places,” in which he looks at why Greater Grand Crossing has so many ...