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• Seventeen Year Old Boy Hospitalized Following Targeted Drive By Shooting In South Chicago Neighborhood

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A teenage boy is recovering after being struck by gunfire while standing on a South Chicago sidewalk Sunday evening. According to authorities, shots were fired from a passing vehic...

• South Shore Triple Shooting Leaves Two Men In Critical Condition Following Driveway Attack

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Three men were hospitalized Sunday evening after an unidentified shooter opened fire in the driveway of a South Shore apartment complex. Two victims remain in critical condition at...

• Teenager In Critical Condition After Shooting In Chicago’s Avalon Park Neighborhood

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Crime

  An 18-year-old man was hospitalized in critical condition Wednesday night after being shot in the head on East 81st Street. Chicago police have cordoned off the Avalon Park scene,...

• Fatal Drive-By Shooting In Back Of The Yards Leaves One Teenager Dead And Another Man Critically Wounded

  Published: Mar 9, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A 19 year old man was killed and a 20 year old man was critically injured during a shooting early Monday morning in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood. The victims were sitti...

• Domestic Dispute Leads To Critical Stabbing In Chicago's Avalon Park Neighborhood As Suspect Taken Into Custody

  Published: Mar 9, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A 41-year-old man is in critical condition following a late-night stabbing in the 8200 block of South Stony Island Avenue. Chicago Police officers apprehended a suspect nearby shor...