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Boy, 16, shot in Logan Square

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A 16-year-old boy was shot Tuesday afternoon in the Logan Square neighborhood on the Northwest Side.

The boy was shot in the leg at 1:22 p.m. in the 1800 block of North Francisco, according to preliminary information from Chicago Police.

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

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