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A man was critically injured in a shooting in Chicago's Roseland area and is receiving treatment. No suspects have been apprehended, and detectives are investigating.
Two men were wounded in a drive-by shooting on a Chicago sidewalk; one is in critical condition, while the other suffered a minor injury. No arrests have been made.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Medical residents and fellows at UChicago Medicine are moving to unionize with the Committee of Interns and Residents, citing overwork and underpayment.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker backs The Bloch Quantum Tech Hub in Chicago, aiming to boost the economy by $60 billion and create 30,000 jobs in the quantum technology sector.
The Illinois Department of Public Health celebrates "30 Days of Public Health" in April with podcasts, a health conference, and events addressing health disparities.
Two Cook County men were detained pre-trial for possessing loaded guns at a Naperville facility, with additional charges for one including crack cocaine possession.
Larry Dean Gibbs was convicted by a federal jury of filing false tax returns, claiming refunds of $6.8 million as part of a tax fraud scheme. Sentencing is set for July 17.
The Chicago Police are searching for 16-year-old Heaven Scott, missing since March 28 from Francisco Ave, and last seen wearing a white t-shirt and multicolored pants.
One woman was killed and four others injured in an early morning shooting at Poppy's Chat Room in Chicago; the shooter is unidentified and no arrests made.
Food & Drinks in ...
Heinz confronts Chicago's anti-ketchup stance by placing ketchup-dispensing billboards at select locations and launching a website to report ketchup-free eateries.
A man was fatally shot multiple times on South Cottage Grove Avenue in Chatham, and later pronounced dead at a medical center. No suspect has been arrested, and authorities are investigating the incident.
A 41-year-old man was shot and killed in his Auburn Gresham home, with the shooter still at large. He died at the University of Chicago Medical Center. No arrests have been made.
A 14-year-old boy was critically injured in a shooting in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, and authorities are searching for the male suspect. No arrests have been made yet.
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