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Chicago Overnight Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • Three young men who police say belonged to two different gangs walked into Roseland Hospital overnight with gunshot wounds, each shot within blocks of each other in a pair of West Pullman...Tags: Pullman, Shootings, Roseland
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In wake of CPS closings, 2 principals become friends
The first time they met, neither of the Far South Side school principals was sure what to expect. Taquia Hylton's school, West Pullman Elementary, is slated to be shut as part of the district's plan to close 54 schools in June. Its approximately 300...
Tags: Parenting, Pullman, Garfield Park, Students, Fenger High School
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CORN CROP USDA: Despite late start, record corn crop likely DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The wet start to the corn planting season may reduce the amount each acre produces this year, but farmers are planting so much corn they're still likely to bring...Tags: Murder, Colleges and Universities, Champaign County (Illinois), Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Students
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'It's crazy out here': 6 wounded in shootings on South, Northwest sides
Tribune reporterThree men were shot while walking near a church in the Englewood neighborhood shortly after midnight, and three other people were wounded in shootings across the city overnight, police said. The shootings came hours after police shot and killed a...Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Shootings, Hospitals and Clinics, Roseland, Religion and Belief
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Chicago Crime Overnight Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • Eduardo Jaramillo ran up and down the stairs of the West Pullman apartment building screaming for help. Then shots rang out and Jaramillo fell, shot in the head. The 23-year-old collapsed...Tags: Pullman, Kensington, FBI
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Chicago hits 100 homicides
RedEyeChicago on Thursday logged its 100th homicide of the year, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. A 23-year-old man was shot to death Thursday in the 300 block of East Kensington Avenue in West Pullman, the Tribune reported. For the...Tags: Pullman, Murder, Kensington
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Chicago Overnight Crime Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • A man crashed through a chain-linked fence and into a home after he was shot while driving through the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side, authorities said. Dane Whitfield, 31,...Tags: Pullman, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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8 wounded in shootings across Chicago
Tribune reportersEight people were shot Thursday afternoon and Friday morning from the Old Irving Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side to the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side, police said. A man, 34, was dropped off at Our Lady of the Resurrection...Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Shootings, Pullman, Garfield Park, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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2 North Side communities log 1st homicide of year
RedEyeThe North Side saw two homicides in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. In Irving Park, a 19-year-old man was shot to death Saturday in the 4200 block of West Irving Park Road, police said. One day earlier, a 5-month-old...Tags: Pullman, Shootings, Murder, Chicago Lawn, South Chicago
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2 shot, 1 fatally, on Far South Side
Tribune reporterTwo men were shot, one fatally, in the West Pullman neighborhood this evening, authorities said. A 37-year-old man was dead on the scene in the 12000 block of South Normal Avenue following the shooting just before 8:30 p.m., said Chicago Police News...Tags: Pullman, Shootings, Chicago Fire Department
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Black teens say Obama isn't the answer to Chicago's violence
President Barack Obama will come to Chicago on Friday and talk about guns, heeding the calls from crime-ridden communities to make the city a priority in his national anti-violence agenda. But young African-American men, those most likely to be hit by...
Tags: State of the Union Address, The Salvation Army, Politics, Barack Obama, Punishment
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Prosecutors: Three men charged after 1 tries to shoot cops
Tribune reporterThree West Pullman men remained in custody Sunday after one allegedly shot at police while attempting to escape arrest. Cook County Judge James Brown denied bail for Kentre Nixon, 21, Johnny Hill, 22 and Nicholas Dominick, 18, all of the 12200 block of...Tags: Shootings, Pullman, Firearms, Judges, Justice System
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