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Woman burned while smoking and using oxygen
Tribune reporterA 51-year-old woman who uses oxygen tanks to breathe suffered face and inhalation burns this morning while she was smoking inside her Near West Side home. The incident happened at about 3:20 a.m. in the 100 block of North Leavitt Street in the city's...Tags: West Town
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2 charged with murder in death of man years after Near West Side beating
Tribune reporterTwo men were charged with murder this week after a Chicago man died 13 years after being beaten on the Near West Side in a gang dispute, authorities said. Christopher Rodriguez, 31, and Johnny Castillo, 33, have been charged with murder in the death...Tags: Judges, Prosecution, Crimes, Chicago, Police Arrests
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Body of woman pulled from Chicago River on Near West Side
Divers recovered a body in the Chicago River this afternoon on the Near West Side.Paramedics and divers responded at 1:20 p.m. to the river off Roosevelt Road and Lumber Street, according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford.
The victim was...Tags: University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago, Chicago, Cook County, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Person struck by Metra train on Near West Side
Metra trains on the Milwaukee District North line were moving again this morning after after an outbound train struck a pedestrian, a spokeswoman for the agency said. One person was taken in critical condition from the scene on the tracks near Aberdeen...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Metra
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4 people shot, wounded on Near West Side
Tribune reporterFour people, including two teenage girls, were injured in a shooting this morning on the city's Near West Side, police said. Officers patrolling near the 1300 block of West Washburne Avenue heard several gunshots at about 2:30 a.m. Seconds later, they...Tags: Assault, Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes, Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds
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Man hit by Blue Line train dies
TribLocal - Oak Park & River Forest » NewsA 67-year-old man has died after reportedly jumping in front of a Blue Line “L” train this afternoon on the Near West Side. The incident …... -
3 kids, woman hurt in Near West Side hit-run
Chicago police are searching for the driver of a SUV involved in a hit-and-run crash on the Near West Side that seriously injured an adult and three children. The incident happened at about 4:50 p.m. in the 1600 block of West Jackson Boulevard, said... -
Ozzie Guillen buys house in Bucktown
Bucktown / Wicker ParkChicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen has paid $1.95 million to buy a 6,163-square-foot, newly built contemporary-style house.... -
Person shot by officer during West Side burglary call
A police officer shot a man while responding to a burglary-in-progress call this morning near the United Center on the Near West Side officials said. The incident happened about 6:45 a.m. in the 2000 block of West Monroe Street, said Chicago Police...Tags: Rush University Medical Center, Crimes, United Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Old meets new in University Village
"Gypsies, pickpockets and even a man walking around with a chicken on his head. This was an edgy neighborhood back then. It was not for everybody," said Bill Lavicka, rehabber and preservationist.
He was reminiscing about the old days on Maxwell Street,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Maxwell Street, Students
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5, including newborn, hurt in Near West Side crash
Tribune reportersFive people, including a day-old infant and a 16-year-old girl, were injured this morning when two sport-utility vehicles crashed near the United Center on the Near West Side, Chicago police said. The head-on collision, which took place just after 2 a....Tags: United Center, Avalanches and Landslides, Disasters and Accidents, Disasters, Massachusetts
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Man pleads guilty in CTA electrocution death
The day after two co-defendants were convicted by separate juries, a Near West Side man pleaded guilty to his role in a fight on a CTA Red Line platform that led to the electrocution death of a Chicago man. A Cook County judge sentenced Martell Johnson,...Tags: Judges, Trials, Prisons, Chicago Transit Authority, Justice System
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