Sunday, December 11, 2011

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5 shot overnight across city
5 shot overnight across city

At least five people were shot early Sunday morning on the south and west sides, according to police.

10 displaced by extra-alarm fire in Canaryville 10 displaced by extra-alarm fire in Canaryville

Ten people were displaced when two homes caught fire in Canaryville early Sunday morning, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
Man in critical condition after being shot in neck Man in critical condition after being shot in neck

A 31-year-old man was shot in the neck Saturday afternoon in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the city’s Southwest Side, according to police.
85-year-old man injured in Lincoln Park fire 85-year-old man injured in Lincoln Park fire

An 85-year-old man suffered burn injuries from a fire Saturday night in Lincoln Park and was taken in serious-to-critical condition to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
4 questioned in connection with Friday night, Saturday morning shootings in Uptown and West Side 4 questioned in connection with Friday night, Saturday morning shootings in Uptown and West Side

Four people were being questioned Saturday night after their van collided with two Chicago police cars on North Lake Shore Drive, as they tried to elude officers.
Cops: Bloody paw prints lead police to woman abusing dog Cops: Bloody paw prints lead police to woman abusing dog

A woman who said she “no longer wanted” her terrier mix was charged with animal abuse after letting it out in the cold today in the East Garfield Park neighborhood where children apparently beat it with broomsticks and baseball bats, police said.
City bicycling conference seeks ideas for improving, promoting sport City bicycling conference seeks ideas for improving, promoting sport

It wasn’t hard to spot the Chicago Department of Transportation’s Saturday event for people to submit ideas for a long-term citywide plan to promote bicycling.
Cops: Man held for stealing religious statue from Far South Side church Cops: Man held for stealing religious statue from Far South Side church

A man who wanted a priest to give him $50 so he could buy insulin and beer stole a valuable religious statue from a church instead and was caught when he tried to sell it Friday afternoon in the South Chicago neighborhood, police said.

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