Man, 21, shot in Lawndale

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A man was shot Wednesday morning in the Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side.

The 21-year-old was shot twice in the leg as he stood on a porch about 10:15 a.m. in the 2700 block of West Flournoy, according to Chicago police.

He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where his condition was stabilized, police said.

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