Boy, 17, shot, critically wounded in South Chicago

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A 17-year-old boy was shot in the chest and critically wounded in a drive-by shooting just after 7 p.m. Saturday in the 2700 block of East 80th Street in South Chicago.

The teenager, who was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, was shot by someone who pulled up in a red Chevrolet Tahoe, the police said.

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