A pickup driver was cited for failing to yield when he fatally struck a 4-year-old boy in the 8100 block of South Harper Avenue about 5:24 p.m. Sunday, police said.
A man, 31, was in the 2100 block of East 71st Street about 1:16 p.m. when a person approached him and shot him in the shoulder, police said. Police saw several people run into a nearby building. After a standoff, three people were taken in for questioning.
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Northwestern offered its first glimpse at specifics of its temporary lakeside football stadium in a letter sent to season ticket holders Thursday.
On Thursday, tenants gathered outside First Western Properties’ office to announce the lawsuit. Immediately afterward, a tenant was handed a notice of nonrenewal. Tenants say the firm ignored requests to address leaks, lack of heat and mold.
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