Two wounded in Rogers Park shootings

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Two men were wounded in separate shootings in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the North Side Tuesday evening.

About 5 p.m., a 25-year-old man was shot in the right hand and hip in the 1600 block of West Juneway, police said. He was taken to St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, where his condition had stabilized.

An hour later, a 23-year-old man was wounded in a possible drive-by shooting in the 1300 block of West Greenleaf, police said. He was also taken to St. Francis Hospital with a gunshot wound to his left arm. His condition had stabilized.

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