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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 19-year-old woman was killed, and four others injured, in an Austin neighborhood shooting in Chicago; police are investigating, with no suspects yet detained.
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.
Chicago police issued an alert for missing Stacey Sears, 49, with autism, seizures, and a schizo disorder. He was last seen on March 29 on Ohio Street.
A 29-year-old man was killed in a shooting in Auburn Gresham, with no arrests made and the suspect's vehicle, a silver sedan, still sought by Chicago police.
Oronde Hardy, 50, faces murder and attempted murder charges for stabbing two teenage brothers in a Chicago Heights playground incident, claiming self-defense.
A cyclist was critically injured in Auburn Gresham after a driver fleeing a traffic stop struck them, with no arrests made yet, according to Chicago police.
The Chicago Police Department is seeking public help to find Tammy Collins, a 35-year-old woman missing since March 12th, last seen on the South Side.
Chicago Police warn of a burglary spree in the 14th, 19th, and 25th Districts, advising businesses to enhance security after thieves used hammers to break into stores and steal cash.
Mark Sorensen was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for his involvement in a $87 million healthcare fraud scheme involving kickbacks and unnecessary medical equipment sales.
Chicago Police seek a man for an attempted theft and assault on the CTA Purple Line; they released a description and images, urging public vigilance and assistance.
A DeKalb County Sheriff's Deputy died after her parked squad car was hit by a truck on Illinois Route 23. The accident, involving Deputy Christina Musil, is under investigation.
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