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17-year-old shot in chest in West Garfield Park

By  Jordan Owen
   
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A 17-year-old boy was shot in the chest Wednesday morning in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.

The shooting happened in the 4100 block of West Madison about 9:45 a.m., according to Chicago Police.

The teen was shot in the chest and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital,  where he was listed in good condition, police said.

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