Two individuals had been shot Tuesday in Chicago, together with a 26-year-old man who was shot in Hyde Park on the South Side. About 11:40 p.m. he was strolling within the 5500 block of South Shore Drive, when he was approached by a male on foot who fired photographs in his route, Chicago police mentioned. He was struck within the left hand and brought to University of Chicago Medical Center, police mentioned. He is in good situation. A 19-year-old man was shot after an argument in Garfield Park on the West Side. About 8:35 p.m. a male he argued with approached him within the 2900 block of West Fulton Street and shot him within the aspect
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Chicago climate: Friday marks coldest day of winter, brings
Chicago has already seen the coldest climate of this winter Friday morning, and a persistent wind chill will make the air really feel even icier. Temperatures fell to 1 diploma at O’Hare International Airport about 3:15 a.m. Friday, dipping beneath the 2 diploma low of Jan. 19, in line with National Weather Service meteorologist Matt Friedlein. Though temperatures will finally climb to a excessive of about 17 levels, the wind chill has the potential to make it really feel extra like minus 15, the climate service mentioned. A wind chill advisory is in impact till 10 a.m. Bitterly chilly temps anticipated tonight into Friday morning. The lowest temps since winter 2019 are doubtless,
Chicago-pedia: Chicago definition, time period and nickname information
THE L: Short for “elevated,” as within the CTA’s elevated commuter rail system; additionally oddly refers to that system when it’s not elevated — at avenue degree or a subway. THE THIRD RAIL: 1. High-voltage electrified monitor that powers L trains. 2. A subject fraught with peril if mentioned in public, equivalent to race and faith. CTA BUS: Mass transit car that doesn't include a public toilet, although many riders appear to suppose it does.
Chicago shootings: 1 killed, 6 wounded Wednesday
Seven folks had been shot Wednesday in Chicago, together with one man who was killed and one other who was wounded after an change of gunfire inside a automobile in Gage Park on the Southwest Side. One man, 27, was within the entrance seat about 10:20 p.m. within the 5300 block of South Albany Avenue when somebody within the again seat pulled out a gun and shot him within the torso, police stated. The 27-year-old additionally fired photographs, presumably hanging the again seat passenger. Another man within the automobile, 20, was shot within the chest and brought to Mt. Sinai Hospital, the place he was pronounced useless, police stated. The 27-year-old was capable of run from
Marquette Park, Chicago Lawn, West Lawn: Robberies reported
Chicago police are warning residents of a string of robberies reported in February in Southwest Side neighborhoods. In every incident, two males method victims, demanded property then fled, Chicago police mentioned in a neighborhood alert. The robberies occurred throughout the morning hours: Feb. 1 within the 3900 block of West 66th Place; Feb. three within the 4600 block of West Marquette Road and the 6100 block of South Kilpatrick Avenue; Feb. 5 within the 6100 block of South Troy Street; Feb. 7 within the 6400 block of South Spaulding Avenue and within the 6100 block of South Francisco Avenue. Anyone with info is requested to contact Area Central detectives at 312-747-8380.
Coronavirus in Chicago: Harper College pupil screened for
Officials at Harper College in Palatine are informing the varsity group {that a} pupil on the northwest suburban group faculty could have been uncovered to coronavirus. In an electronic mail despatched to college students Thursday, the varsity’s president, Avis Proctor, mentioned officers have been “looking into a report that a Harper College student may have been exposed to coronavirus.” There haven't been any confirmed circumstances of the virus in Harper College college students, college or employees, the e-mail famous. Friday, a Chicago couple who contracted coronavirus have been launched from a Hoffman Estates hospital and can be in dwelling isolation, well being officers have mentioned. They are the one individuals in Illinois to have examined
Lawndale: three shot, 1 fatally, Chicago police say
Three males have been shot leaving one lifeless Saturday morning in Lawndale on the West Side. About 9 a.m., they have been within the 2800 block of West Congress, once they have been approached by somebody who pulled out two weapons and opened hearth, Chicago police stated. All three have been taken to Mount Sinai Hospital for therapy. One man, 29, was struck within the chest and stomach later died, police stated. The second man, additionally 29, was struck within the again, hand and thigh, police stated. He was listed in critical situation. The third man, 28, was in honest situation with a leg wound, police stated. Area North detectives are