Chicago/ Community & Society
Published on April 08, 2020
Top Chicago news: Man killed by train was pushed onto tracks; 1 dead after gunfire exchange; morePhoto: Guilhem Vellut/Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Chicago.

Chicago liquor store clerk remembered as great friend

On Facebook, staff at Liquorama said Christ Douvlis was the "greatest friend to all who knew him." He was stabbed to death Saturday by a man he turned away from buying a case of beer in Brighton Park, prosecutors say.

Read the full story on FOX 29.

Man killed by CTA Red Line train at Jackson was pushed onto tracks, police say

Red Line trains were rerouted to elevated tracks Tuesday evening after a man was struck and killed by a train in the Loop.

Read the full story on ABC Chicago, WLS.

Testing facility serves 41K in minority neighborhoods throughout Chicago

Mile Square is hoping some community outreach to their patients, who are majority African American, will help reduce the COVID-19 cases and deaths.

Read the full story on ABC Chicago, WLS.

Chicago man who has tested positive for COVID-19 stuck onboard cruise ship

The cruise line, full of mostly Australians, is not allowed to dock. It is anchored about 12 miles off the shore of Uruguay.

Read the full story on ABC Chicago, WLS.

Man dies after exchanging gunfire on West Side, police say

A 51-year-old man died early Tuesday after exchanging gunfire with another man on the West Side, according to Chicago police. 

Read the full story on Chicago Tribune.


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