Man shot in South Chicago

A man was shot Tuesday night in the South Chicago neighborhood.

The 26-year-old was shot in his lower backside at 10:41 p.m. in the 8700 block of South Burley Avenue, according to Chicago police.

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where his condition was stabilized, police said.

The man and witnesses were not cooperating with police or providing details on the circumstances of the shooting, police said.

Area South detectives were investigating.