News Crime

22-year-old man shot in West Town

By Tom Schuba

A 22-year-old man was shot early Saturday in the West Town neighborhood.

About 12:45 a.m., the man was driving in the 1700 block of West Huron when another driver followed his vehicle and fired shots, striking him in the upper back, according to Chicago Police.

He was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in good condition, police said.

Next Up In News

Netflix looks to curb password sharing, considers ads

Aiming to predict COVID, future pandemics better, CDC opens infectious diseases forecasting center

Joliet farmers wrangle cows thrown from semitrailer after crash on Interstate 80

1 killed, 3 wounded in shootings Tuesday in Chicago

Obama relatives sue Milwaukee school alleging racial bias

Unmasked transit: Pritzker ends mask mandates in public transportation, airports

The Latest

Horoscopes

Horoscope for Monday, Dec. 11, 2023

By Georgia Nicols

Crime

Man crashes SUV into Auburn Gresham apartment building, flees

A man was driving ‘at a high rate of speed’ in the 8900 block of South Ashland Avenue about 9:52 p.m. Saturday when he hit the side of an apartment building, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Crime

Man shot, wounded in Chatham

A man was shot in an altercation in the 0-100 block of West 87th Street about 7:54 p.m. Sunday. He was in fair condition at Stroger Hospital, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Crime

1 dead in wrong-way crash in Wheeling

A two-vehicle crash occurred about 2:15 a.m. Sunday in the westbound lanes of Palatine Road near Wheeling Road, according to police. One person suffered serious injuries.

By The Daily Herald

Woodlawn

No injuries in 22-story, Woodlawn apartment building fire

Chicago firefighters responding to reports of an apartment building fire Sunday at 6430 South Stony Island Ave. put the fire down by 8:51 p.m., officials said.

By Sun-Times Wire