Man shot in Uptown

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A 27-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting Friday afternoon in the Uptown neighborhood on the North Side.

He was standing outside about 2:15 p.m. in the 4600 block of North Racine when someone in a passing dark colored car fired shots, according to Chicago Police.

He was shot in the leg and taken in good condition to Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital, police said.

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