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14 wounded in shootings across Chicago
14 wounded in shootings across Chicago

Fourteen people were wounded in separate shootings across the city Thursday.

Shedd Aquarium offering free admission Shedd Aquarium offering free admission

Chicago's Shedd Aquarium is kicking off the new year with several days of free admission for Illinois residents.
Man hit by CTA bus Man hit by CTA bus

A Chicago Transit Authority bus hit a pedestrian crossing the street at Division Street and Kedvale Avenue about 10:50 p.m. Thursday, police said.
Schaumburg cops: Home invader had stun gun Schaumburg cops: Home invader had stun gun

Schaumburg police are investigating an attempted home invasion after a man tried to stun a woman who answered her door about 7:15 a.m. Wednesday.
South Side pastor comes off roof to preach South Side pastor comes off roof to preach

The Rev. Corey Brooks believes in keeping his promises, including his vow six weeks ago to stay on the roof of a vacant Englewood motel until he raised enough money to buy it, demolish it and build a community center in its place.
Highland Park man accused of crossing state line for sex with minor Highland Park man accused of crossing state line for sex with minor

A Highland Park man accused of seeking sex with an underage Wisconsin girl he met online was awaiting trial on similar allegations in Lake County at the time of his arrest in Milwaukee, officials said.
3 questioned in officer's slaying 3 questioned in officer's slaying

Three individuals were being questioned today in the slaying of Chicago Police Officer Clifton Lewis, according to law enforcement sources.
Slain police officer eulogized as 'gentle giant,' protector Slain police officer eulogized as 'gentle giant,' protector

Chicago police marched in step, their feet clicking in a solemn rhythm, as residents lined West Side curbs and dignitaries streamed into a Baptist church Thursday to celebrate the life of Officer Clifton Lewis, who was gunned down just five miles away one week ago.

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