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Man shot, seriously wounded in Lawndale

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A man was shot and seriously wounded early Friday in the Lawndale neighborhood on the Southwest Side.

The man, thought to be in his 20s, was shot in the chest about 4:25 a.m. in the 2800 block of West Fillmore, police said.

He was taken in serious condition to Mount Sinai Hospital, police said.

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