Chicago/ Community & Society
Published on June 16, 2020
Top Chicago news: Police seek suspect in killing of 15-year-old; lowest COVID-19 deaths in monthsPhoto: spacedust2019/Flickr

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

State reports lowest daily deaths from COVID-19 in months; UIC says it will begin testing a vaccine

For the second straight day Monday, Illinois public health officials reported 19 new deaths from COVID-19, the lowest number the state has seen in nearly three months.

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Police try to identify suspect in killing of 15-year-old on Far South Side

Chicago police released images Sunday night of the suspect in the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy earlier this month on the Far South Side.

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Video shows police gave CTA supervisor a choice: Drop complaint against Chicago officer or face arrest

An incident captured on police body camera videos obtained by the Tribune exemplifies the kind of small, typically undocumented occurrences that can erode community trust in the Chicago Police Department.

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