
3 people hurt in fire apartment building fire on Chicago's South Side
Two firefighters were among those rushed to the hospital after the fire in South Shore.
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Two firefighters were among those rushed to the hospital after the fire in South Shore.
The shootings happened between 9 and 11 p.m. Tuesday in the South Shore and Auburn Gresham neighborhoods.
The burglaries happened in the Calumet Heights, Washington Heights, and South Shore neighborhoods.
Surveillance video captured the suspects, one of them carrying a ladder.
The fire broke out inside the three-story apartment in the 2400 block of East 78th Street around 2:30 a.m. Saturday.
A 7-year-old boy has died days after an apartment fire that left another person dead and three others hurt in the South Shore neighborhood.
Chicago police said around 2:30 a.m., a fire broke out inside the three-flat apartment building in the 2400 block of East 78th Street.
Chicago police said around 2:30 a.m., a fire broke out inside the three-flat apartment building in the 2400 block of East 78th Street.
Two children are among five others hurt as a result of both fires. The ages and genders of each of the victims were not released.
Three people were taken in for questioning after one man was shot in the South Shore neighborhood.
Chicago police say a man, 36, was driving northbound in the southbound lanes in the 6900 block of S. South Shore Drive just after midnight when he struck a woman's car.
Chicago police said that two other people went into the apartment and began shooting at the victims.
An 18-year-old man was shot in the left side of the jaw and right arm, and a 17-year-old boy was shot in the right side of the head and cheek.
The robber made a verbal demand for money at the bank and implied he had a gun, the FBI said.
The victim suffered trauma to the head and was pronounced dead on the scene.
The incidents all happened within a few blocks of each other in the South Shore neighborhood.
The incidents all happened within a few blocks of each other in the South Shore neighborhood.
The store, known for selling men's apparel, was targeted in the past, with the latest attempt happening less than a day ago, according to a nearby business owner.
The store, known for selling men's apparel, was targeted in the past, with the latest attempt happening less than a day ago.
Chicago police say a group of unknown offenders crashed into the business before making entry and took merchandise from inside.
This is a double whammy for the business, which also has a location in the Beverly neighborhood. That location was targeted earlier this month when a very similar situation unfolded.
Chicago police say a group of unknown offenders crashed into the business before making entry and took merchandise from inside.
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