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14 shot, 1 killed, during 7-hour span Friday night
14 shot, 1 killed, during 7-hour span Friday night

At least 14 people were wounded, one fatally, in separate shootings between 5 p.m. and midnight on Friday on the city’s South and West sides, police said.

1 dead, 1 injured in South Shore home invasion 1 dead, 1 injured in South Shore home invasion

Two people were shot in an apparent home invasion at about 10 p.m. Friday night in the South Shore neighborhood, police said.
Report of possible weapon at Cook County Jail prompts search Report of possible weapon at Cook County Jail prompts search

Cook County officials limited movement at the jail this week after an officer reported he might have seen an image of a weapon on an X-ray machine used to search visitors, sheriff's spokesman Frank Bilecki confirmed Friday.
Mother, son found dead in Chicago Heights home Mother, son found dead in Chicago Heights home

A mother and her son were found dead in a Chicago Heights home this afternoon after a neighbor called police to report that she hadn’t seen any activity around the house in a few days, authorities said.
Cops interrupt shooting in Bronzeville neighborhood Cops interrupt shooting in Bronzeville neighborhood

Police shot at a man who was later taken into custody after they interrupted a shooting that left a 22-year-old seriously wounded in Bronzeville this afternoon.
Teenager shot in head on Southwest Side Teenager shot in head on Southwest Side

A teenager was shot in the head, mouth and chest and critically injured in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood this afternoon, authorities said.
Work to make Lake Shore Drive safer in blizzards, emergencies will start Monday Work to make Lake Shore Drive safer in blizzards, emergencies will start Monday

City crews will start work Monday to make it easier for cars to avoid getting stuck on North Lake Shore Drive during a blizzard or other emergency, officials announced today.
Jury says Glendale Heights man not guilty in father's death Jury says Glendale Heights man not guilty in father's death

A Glendale Heights man was acquitted today on charges that he murdered his father by smothering him with a pillow.

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