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Alds. Brendan Reilly and Scott Waguespack said they've been pushing for an ordinance for more than a decade that they believe could have prevented the shooting.
A Chicago man was charged in connection with a shooting at a Berwyn bar that injured three people, with the community calling for increased safety measures.
Two teens were shot and wounded on the Dan Ryan Expressway Wednesday afternoon, closing the inbound lanes for several hours. Troopers responded to a shooting about 2 p.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 90 near 43rd Street, where they found two victims, Illinois State Police said in a statement.
A Chicago Park District lifeguard is accused of killing 15-year-old Marjay Dotson, and shooting 14-year-old Jeremy Herred near the Douglass Park pool on June 26.
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FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSNBoom Island mass shooting: Gunman arrested in Chicago, facing chargesThe man who police believe fired the fatal shots that killed an innocent mother at Boom Island last month, a shooting that left five others hurt, is now in custody.
Father of rapper Mello Buckzz gets charged in the recent Chicago mass shooting case that left 4 dead
Rapper Mello Buckzz's father, Melvin Doyle was arraigned on federal firearms charges on July 8. As per federal officials, Melvin Doyle illegally sold 13 guns since May 20 to confidential informants working with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
CHICAGO (AP) — The upbeat mood in a busy Chicago neighborhood known for its restaurants and nightlife quickly turned into horror late Wednesday as shots were fired at a crowd from a fast-moving vehicle, killing four people.
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The vigil for Taylor Walker was held the evening after the mass shooting in the city’s River North neighborhood. Walker, 26, was among four killed.
The boy was on a sidewalk when someone in a car pulled up and an occupant fired shots about 4:40 p.m. Wednesday, police said.