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Boy, 16, wounded in Little Village drive-by

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A teen was wounded in a drive-by Sunday in Little Village on the Southwest Side. The 16-year-old boy was strolling about 8:27 a.m. within the 3000 block of South Tripp Avenue when a male in a passing crimson sedan opened fireplace, Chicago police mentioned. The boy was struck within the hip and arm, and his situation was stabilized at Mount Sinai Hospital, police mentioned. No arrests have been made as Area Central detectives examine. A couple of hours earlier, a 17-year-old boy was harm in a separate capturing a couple of blocks away. Read extra on crime, and observe the town’s homicides. Source hyperlink

Dwyane Wade, Anthony Davis present help for Sky, WNBA

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Dwyane Wade and Anthony Davis are the most recent NBA stars to voice help for the WNBA. Wade and Davis, who returned to Chicago this weekend for his or her respective youth basketball camps, sat courtside at Wintrust Arena for the Sky’s recreation towards the Fever Sunday. Wade, who was with an entourage that included his mom, JoLinda, was cheering on the Sky from his seats at middle courtroom. Meanwhile, Davis was sitting on the baseline and was joined by a number of younger basketball gamers, who gained tickets to the sport after profitable a scrimmage Friday at his Nike Rise Camp at Kenwood Academy High School. “I love watching basketball, my family is a

New pizza restaurant goals to curb gun violence and uplift

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A violence prevention group hopes to deliver extra peace to a South Side neighborhood with with every bit of pizza offered at a brand new restaurant opening on the finish of the month. Peace of Pizza, positioned at 1801 W. 95th St., will function a coaching floor for teenagers to develop expertise working in a restaurant. They can even be taught to be punctual and easy methods to maneuver in knowledgeable atmosphere. “Eat a slice and save a life,” stated Tamar Manasseh, founding father of M.A.S.Ok. and the brand new restaurant, which is the enterprise arm of the non-profit Mothers/Men Against Senseless Killings. “Just eating pizza with us can help reduce gun violence because we are

Javy Baez places on one other present with key homer, tag in Cubs’

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Javy Baez made the outstanding look routine. Again. This time, Baez utilized a behind-the-back, no-look tag within the ninth inning to assist protect the Cubs’ 6-5 win over the Padres. The play had a sellout crowd buzzing and the Padres asking for a video overview as a result of – come on – no one makes that play. Well, nearly no one. “It’s Javy we’re talking about, so yeah,” Albert Almora Jr. mentioned. “Every chance he gets, I think he’s able to make an out.” Baez additionally offered the heroics on the plate with a three-run homer within the fourth that gave the Cubs the lead for good. He bailed out a slew of sloppy performs

Is White Sox prime choose Andrew Vaughn first in line?

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While White Sox first-round draft selection Andrew Vaughn will get acclimated to minor league baseball, he’s additionally listening to the up and coming prospects he hopes to play with in the future on the South Side. “Luis Robert getting called up to AAA, hitting two homers in his first game, that’s a really good sign,” Vaughn stated by telephone from Kannapolis this week. If Robert is watching what Vaughn is doing, he’ll know that he's batting .288/.415/.442 with a homer and 5 doubles in his first 14 video games at low Class A Kannapolis with a homer and walk-off single, and that in three ‘get your feet wet’ video games within the Arizona League earlier than

Man shot, killed in Englewood: police

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A person was fatally wounded in a capturing Friday in Englewood on the South Side, police mentioned. About 11:51 p.m., the 23-year-old was sitting in a car within the 6200 block of South Laflin Street and was concerned in a “verbal altercation” with a bunch of individuals throughout the road, Chicago police mentioned. Gunfire erupted, hitting the person within the chest. He ran to the nook of 62nd and Laflin the place he collapsed, police mentioned. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center the place he later died. The Cook County medical expert’s workplace hasn’t launched particulars on the person’s loss of life. No arrests have been reported. Area South