Auburn Gresham
A male, age unknown, was in the 7700 block of South Bishop Street about 7 p.m. Wednesday when he was shot multiple times in the body, police said.
A boy, 15, is charged with murder, and a 16-year-old boy is charged with aggravated carjacking with a firearm and possession of a stolen car in the September attack.
About 1:50 a.m., a man, 33, and woman, 52, were arguing inside the home in the 1700 block of West 86th Street when he pulled out a handgun, Chicago police said.
The man, 40, was shot about 12:40 a.m. in the 9000 block of South Emerald Avenue.
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A battalion chief and lieutenant were unharmed after fellow firefighters broke a window and got them out of the Auburn Gresham home, police said. The man had once been convicted of murder.
‘Now what are her babies to do, without their mom,’ the boy’s godparent, Barbara Love, wrote on a GoFundMe page. ‘There was not a day that went by, that I didn’t receive a call, text, video or picture of her babies, my GOD children.’
A 2-year-old boy, his parents and another man were shot on the street Wednesday by multiple assailants. The mother died at a hospital. Police recovered a vehicle used by the shooters and say the attack was targeted.
The shooting happened about 8 p.m. Saturday in the 7600 block of South Peoria Street.
The boy was found in the 1200 block of West 81st Street around 10:15 p.m. with multiple gunshot wounds.
Someone fired shots into a group of people gathered at a corner in the 7900 block of South Marshfield Avenue, fatally wounding a man and leaving another in serious condition.
The boy was on a sidewalk when someone in a black car fired shots. He was hospitalized in good condition.
Orlando Javier Talavera Banuelos, 40, was being robbed shortly before 2:30 a.m. and was shot in the face and back.
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The program will have 24,000 jobs and internships for young people ages of 16 to 24. And while that’s 2,000 more than last year, it is 8,000 fewer than the One Summer Chicago program provided in 2019.
The man, 39, was outside about 9:20 p.m. in the 8800 block of South Kerfoot Avenue when he was shot.
He was found with a gunshot wound to the chest in the 1600 block of West 80th Street, police said.
For a $100 stipend, some Chicagoans who are statistically among the most at-risk of gun violence are working to change themselves and their neighborhoods.
Reducing crime wave will take time, says City Hall source.
The level of gun violence was the worst since 71 people were shot over the 2016 holiday weekend.
In Rogers Park, shortly after 6 p.m., a 2-year-old girl found a gun in the 1500 block of West Jonquil Terrace. It went off, striking her in the hand, police said. She was listed in good condition at an Evanston hospital, police said.
Just before noon, Gale Stephen and three men were in the 7900 block of South Ashland Avenue when a vehicle approached and someone inside opened fire, Chicago police said.
A 33-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to the armpit and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
St. Sabina Catholic Church held its annual gun buyback event Monday.
Four suspects were apprehended after a Sunday armed standoff at a home in Auburn Gresham, according to a source with knowledge of the arrests. Another suspect was taken into custody separately.
Six months ago, artist Amanda Williams and a crew of volunteers planted the tulip bulbs to highlight systemic disinvestment. Now, the work, titled “Redefining Redlining,” is blooming.
