Wednesday, December 28, 2011

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Man charged in gas station shooting

A man whom police chased down early Tuesday after witnessing him shoot another man at a South Side gas station has been charged with aggravated assault on police officers and illegal weapons possession, police said this morning.

2 dead, 5 wounded at Church's Chicken in Englewood 2 dead, 5 wounded at Church's Chicken in Englewood

Two people were killed and five others wounded when shots rang out Tuesday evening at a fast-food restaurant in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side, authorities said.

Police shoot, kill knife-wielding man on Southeast Side Police shoot, kill knife-wielding man on Southeast Side

Chicago police officers answering a domestic call on the city's Southeast Side this morning shot and killed a knife-wielding man who charged at them, officials said.

Chicago State student collapses on basketball court, dies Chicago State student collapses on basketball court, dies

A 19-year-old Chicago State University student collapsed and died while playing basketball at the South Side university, officials said this morning.

2 men shot inside van in Back of the Yards neighborhood 2 men shot inside van in Back of the Yards neighborhood

Two men were discovered shot and seriously wounded inside a van in the city's Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side, police said.

Rolling Meadows teen's killing in Mexico sends dread through Mexican community Rolling Meadows teen's killing in Mexico sends dread through Mexican community

In a small town in western Mexico, Jazmin Reyes, 16, waited for her new boyfriend from the United States. She and Alexis Marron had been emailing each other for months, but when they finally met a few weeks ago, she said it was "love at first sight."

Teen shot, seriously injured in Brighton Park neighborhood Teen shot, seriously injured in Brighton Park neighborhood

A man was shot and critically injured in the Brighton Park neighborhood Tuesday night, police said.

Extra-alarm blaze in abandoned West Side factory under control Extra-alarm blaze in abandoned West Side factory under control

Fire crews had an extra-alarm blaze in an abandoned Lawndale neighborhood factory under control this evening after battling the fire for about two hours.


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