News articles on April 19, 2008

106 news articles

  • 2714 W. 66th St 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 12:50 p.m. Friday, a girl was wounded in the arm when she and another person were shot at 2714 W. 66th St.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 3:30 p.m., a 15-year-old girl was shot in the thigh in the South Side Calumet Heights neighborhood. The girl was shot on the 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue and taken to Comers Children’s Hospital in "stable" condition, according to police.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 2700 block of West 64th Street 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A 19-year-old man was shot in the arm about 5:40 p.m. on the 2700 block of West 64th Street, police said.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 6:30 p.m., a teenage boy was shot in the South Side's Marquette Park neighborhood. He was shot in the 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue, police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli said. The boy was taken to University of Chicago's Comers Children’s Hospital.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 714 W. 115th St 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A 34-year-old man was shot to death about 7 p.m. at 714 W. 115th St., according to the medical examiner's office.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 8:15 p.m., two men, aged 25 and 24, were driving south on the 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue, when they heard shots fired, according to police News Affairs Officer David Banks, citing preliminary information.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 7555 S. Phillips Ave 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    Two 18-year-old men were fatally shot about 9:30 p.m., in the 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford. The address of the shooting was 7555 S. Phillips Ave., according to the medical examiner's office.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 9750 S. Hoxie Ave 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    Melvin Thomas, of 14922 Washington Ave. in Harvey was pronounced dead at the Stein Institute at 1:20 a.m. Rhonell Savala, of 9750 S. Hoxie Ave. in Chicago, was pronounced dead at 12:50 a.m. Saturday at the Stein Institute.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 8439 S. Exchange Ave 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    Ricardo Sanchez of 8439 S. Exchange Ave. was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 12:47 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A man riding in a car on the South Side was shot about 10:45 p.m. on the 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    On the North Side, a man who didn't want to talk to police was shot in his upper thigh in the Uptown neighborhood. The man was shot in the 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue about 11:35 p.m., a Town Hall District officer said.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 6330 S. Damen Ave 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 11:45 p.m., two teen boys, a 16 years old and a 15 year old, were shot in the leg at 6330 S. Damen Ave., Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford said.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 7900 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 1:30 a.m., a robbery victim was shot on the 7900 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue. The robber demanded money from the victim, police said. The victim ran away, but not before the robber got off one shot.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 700 block of North Drake Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A man was shot multiple times early Saturday on the West Side and taken to an area hospital in critical condition. The man was shot in the 700 block of North Drake Avenue just after 1:45 a.m., Banks, citing preliminary information, said.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 2500 block of West 59th Street 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A 28-year-old man is in “stable condition” after being shot on the South Side Saturday morning. Police say the shooting appears to be gang-related. The man was shot on the 2500 block of West 59th Street about 11:20 a.m.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue Two men killed in South Side shooting

    The two were shot about 9:30 p.m., in the 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford. The address of the shooting was the 7500 block of South Phillips Ave., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 9700 block of South Hoxie Ave Two men killed in South Side shooting

    Melvin Thomas, of the 14900 block of Washington Ave. in Harvey was pronounced dead at the Stein Institute at 1:20 a.m. Rhonell Savala, of the 9700 block of South Hoxie Ave. in Chicago, was pronounced dead at 12:50 a.m. Saturday at the Stein Institute.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 11300 block of South Emerald Avenue Man dies before police-involved shooting on S. Side

    The man was shot in the 11300 block of South Emerald Avenue before 7 p.m., according to police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli. As responding officers investigated the shooting, shots were fired at Chicago Police in the 11000 block of South Union Avenue, Mirabelli said.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 11000 block of South Union Avenue Man dies before police-involved shooting on S. Side

    The man was shot in the 11300 block of South Emerald Avenue before 7 p.m., according to police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli. As responding officers investigated the shooting, shots were fired at Chicago Police in the 11000 block of South Union Avenue, Mirabelli said.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 700 block of North Drake Avenue Man shot on West Side

    The man was shot in the 700 block of North Drake Avenue just after 1:45 a.m., police News Affairs Officer David Banks, who was citing preliminary information, said,

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue Man shot sitting inside car on South Side

    Banks said the man was a passenger inside a vehicle in the 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue about 10:45 p.m. when an unknown offender fired shots into the vehicle. The man was shot in his left arm.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue Two men shot driving on South Side

    About 8:15 p.m., the two men, aged 25 and 24, were driving south on the 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue, when they heard shots fired, according to police News Affairs Officer David Banks, citing preliminary information.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue Teen shot in Marquette Park neighborhood

    About 6:30 p.m., a male teenager was shot in the 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue, police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli said.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • Armitage and Hermitage Avenues 5 injured in Bucktown crash

    Fire crews called a full ambulance response to the crash at Armitage and Hermitage Avenues about 11:55 a.m., according to Fire Media Affairs Chief Joe Roccasalva.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 2500 block of West 59th Street 28-year-old man shot on South Side

    The man was shot on the 2500 block of West 59th Street about 11:20 a.m., according to police News Affairs Officer Marcel Bright.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 2714 W. 66th St Weekend gets off to violent start

    About 12:50 p.m. Friday, a girl was wounded in the arm when she and another person were shot at 2714 W. 66th St. A Chicago Lawn police sergeant said two people were shot and “one of the victims,’’ a girl, was shot in the arm. The sergeant would not disclose the girl's age. The girl was taken to Holy Cross Hospital.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue Weekend gets off to violent start

    About 3:30 p.m., a 15-year-old girl was shot in the thigh in the South Side Calumet Heights neighborhood. The girl was shot on the 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue and taken to Comers Children’s Hospital in "stable" condition, according to police.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 2700 block of West 64th Street Weekend gets off to violent start

    A 19-year-old man was shot in the arm about 5:40 p.m. on the 2700 block of West 64th Street, police said.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue Weekend gets off to violent start

    About 6:30 p.m., a teenage boy was shot in the South Side's Marquette Park neighborhood. He was shot in the 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue, police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli said. The boy was taken to University of Chicago's Comers Children’s Hospital.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 714 W. 115th St Weekend gets off to violent start

    A 34-year-old man was shot to death about 7 p.m. at 714 W. 115th St., according to the medical examiner's office. Marcus Hendricks was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak lawn at 8 p.m. As responding officers investigated the shooting, shots were fired at the police. Officers recovered an AK-47 assault rifle from the Union Avenue address.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue Weekend gets off to violent start

    About 8:15 p.m., two men, aged 25 and 24, were driving south on the 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue, when they heard shots fired, according to police News Affairs Officer David Banks, citing preliminary information.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 7555 S. Phillips Ave Weekend gets off to violent start

    Two 18-year-old men were fatally shot about 9:30 p.m., in the 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford. The address of the shooting was 7555 S. Phillips Ave., according to the medical examiner's office.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 9750 S. Hoxie Ave Weekend gets off to violent start

    Melvin Thomas, of 14922 Washington Ave. in Harvey was pronounced dead at the Stein Institute at 1:20 a.m. Rhonell Savala, of 9750 S. Hoxie Ave. in Chicago, was pronounced dead at 12:50 a.m. Saturday at the Stein Institute.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 8439 S. Exchange Ave Weekend gets off to violent start

    A 65-year-old man was fatally shot outside his Southeast Side home about 10:40 p.m. in an attempted robbery. Police responded to a report of an attempted robbery on the 8400 block of South Exchange Avenue, according to police News Affairs Officer Marcel Bright. Ricardo Sanchez of 8439 S. Exchange Ave. was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 12:47 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. Police found Sanchez shot just outside the home.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue Weekend gets off to violent start

    A man riding in a car on the South Side was shot about 10:45 p.m. on the 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue. The man, believed to be in his 30s, was taken in good condition to Holy Cross Hospital, according to Banks. The man was shot in his left arm.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue Weekend gets off to violent start

    On the North Side, a man who didn't want to talk to police was shot in his upper thigh in the Uptown neighborhood. The man was shot in the 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue about 11:35 p.m., a Town Hall District officer said.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 6330 S. Damen Ave Weekend gets off to violent start

    About 11:45 p.m., two teen boys, a 16 years old and a 15 year old, were shot in the leg at 6330 S. Damen Ave., Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford said.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 7900 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue Weekend gets off to violent start

    About 1:30 a.m., a robbery victim was shot on the 7900 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue. The robber demanded money from the victim, police said. The victim ran away, but not before the robber got off one shot.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 700 block of North Drake Avenue Weekend gets off to violent start

    A man was shot multiple times early Saturday on the West Side and taken to an area hospital in critical condition. The man was shot in the 700 block of North Drake Avenue just after 1:45 a.m., Banks, citing preliminary information, said. The man was taken in critical condition to Mount Sinai Hospital.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 4400 block of West Adams Street Weekend gets off to violent start

    A 21-year-old man was in good condition early Saturday after he was shot in the right leg on the 4400 block of West Adams Street. The man was standing on the street about 2:35 a.m. when someone in a passing car fired shots at him, police said.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 2500 block of West 59th Street Weekend gets off to violent start

    A 28-year-old man is in “stable condition” after being shot on the South Side Saturday morning. Police say the shooting appears to be gang-related. The man was shot on the 2500 block of West 59th Street about 11:20 a.m.

    Published by Chicago Sun-Times on April 19, 2008.

  • 76th and Philips Shooting Leaves Two Dead In Front Of South Side Church

    Two people were shot and killed in front of a church on the South Side on Friday night.Chicago police have begun investigating a deadly shooting that left two people dead in front of a church at 76th and Philips.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 5100 block of North Simonds Drive Body Of Woman Washes Up On North Side Beach

    The body of a woman in her 20s was discovered washed up from Lake Michigan onto rocks at a North Side beach Friday afternoon.About 12:10 p.m., the police Marine Unit responded to the 5100 block of North Simonds Drive for a death investigation, according to police News Affairs Sgt. Antoinette Ursitti.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 2714 W. 66th St 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    About 12:50 p.m. Friday, a girl was wounded in the arm when she and another person were shot at 2714 W. 66th St. A Chicago Lawn police sergeant said two people were shot and "one of the victims,'' a girl, was shot in the arm.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    The girl was shot on the 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue and taken to Comers Children's Hospital in "stable" condition, according to police.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 2700 block of West 64th Street 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    A 19-year-old man was shot in the arm about 5:40 p.m. on the 2700 block of West 64th Street, police said.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    About 6:30 p.m., a teenage boy was shot in the South Side's Marquette Park neighborhood. He was shot in the 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue, police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli said. The boy was taken to University of Chicago's Comers Children's Hospital.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 714 W. 115th St 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    A 34-year-old man was shot to death about 7 p.m. at 714 W. 115th St., according to the medical examiner's office.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    About 8:15 p.m., two men, aged 25 and 24, were driving south on the 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue, when they heard shots fired, according to police News Affairs Officer David Banks, citing preliminary information.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 7555 S. Phillips Ave 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    Two 18-year-old men were fatally shot about 9:30 p.m., in the 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue, according to Langford. The address of the shooting was 7555 S. Phillips Ave., according to the medical examiner's office.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 9750 S. Hoxie Ave 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    Melvin Thomas, of 14922 Washington Ave. in Harvey was pronounced dead at the Stein Institute at 1:20 a.m. Rhonell Savala, of 9750 S. Hoxie Ave. in Chicago, was pronounced dead at 12:50 a.m. Saturday at the Stein Institute.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    A man riding in a car on the South Side was shot about 10:45 p.m. on the 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue. The man, believed to be in his 30s, was taken in good condition to Holy Cross Hospital, according to Banks. The man was shot in his left arm.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    On the North Side, a man who didn't want to talk to police was shot in his upper thigh in the Uptown neighborhood. The man was shot in the 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue about 11:35 p.m., a Town Hall District officer said.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 6330 S. Damen Ave 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    About 11:45 p.m., two teen boys, a 16-year-old and a 15-year-old, were each shot in the leg at 6330 S. Damen Ave., Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford said.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 7900 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    About 1:30 a.m., a robbery victim was shot on the 7900 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 700 block of North Drake Avenue 20 Shot In Chicago In Less Than 24-Hours

    The man was shot in the 700 block of North Drake Avenue just after 1:45 a.m., Banks, citing preliminary information, said, The man was taken in critical condition to Mount Sinai Hospital.

    Published by NBC 5 on April 19, 2008.

  • 7549 S. Phillips Ave 2 men fatally shot near South Side church

    The victims were walking down South Phillips Avenue in front of the Free Salvation M.B. Church at 7549 S. Phillips Ave., about 8:30 p.m. when someone jumped out of a vehicle and opened fire, police said.

    Published by Chicago Tribune on April 19, 2008.

  • 700 block of West 115th Street Man critically wounded in shooting on Far South Side

    A 35-year-old man was shot and wounded Friday night on the city's Far South Side, Chicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Langford said. Chicago police recovered an AK-47 assault rifle from the scene of the shooting in the 700 block of West 115th Street, authorities said.

    Published by Chicago Tribune on April 19, 2008.

  • 9000 block of South Exchange Avenue 1 killed, 2 hurt in Southeast Side crash

    Maria Hernandez, 28, of the 9000 block of South Exchange Avenue was killed after the vehicle in which she was riding was struck by another vehicle that had run through a stop light shortly before 3:30 p.m. at East 112th Street and South Ewing Avenue, police said.

    Published by Chicago Tribune on April 19, 2008.

  • East 112th Street and South Ewing Avenue 1 killed, 2 hurt in Southeast Side crash

    Maria Hernandez, 28, of the 9000 block of South Exchange Avenue was killed after the vehicle in which she was riding was struck by another vehicle that had run through a stop light shortly before 3:30 p.m. at East 112th Street and South Ewing Avenue, police said.

    Published by Chicago Tribune on April 19, 2008.

  • 8400 block of South Exchange Avenue Man shot dead during robbery attempt

    A South Side man was shot to death Friday night outside his home during an attempted robbery, police said. Police responded about 10:40 p.m. to the 8400 block of South Exchange Avenue, where a man had shot Ricardo Sanchez, 65, said Officer Marcel Bright.

    Published by Chicago Tribune on April 19, 2008.

  • Hermitage and Armitage Avenues Five injured in Bucktown crash

    The accident occurred about 11:55 a.m. at Hermitage and Armitage Avenues on the Near Northwest Side, according to Chicago Fire Department officials.

    Published by Chicago Tribune on April 19, 2008.

  • Sears Tower Chicago's Buildings vs. Earthquake: Who Wins?

    Corley says buildings such as the Sears Tower are better built to resist earthquakes than older buildings with fewer walls of brick.

    Published by Chicago Public Radio on April 19, 2008.

  • 3200 block of North Lake Shore Drive Toddler and Grandfather Pulled from Water on North Side

    At 2:36 p.m. fire crews responded to the 3200 block of North Lake Shore Drive for a report of a person in the water, according to Fire Media Affairs Cmdr. Will Knight.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 2714 W. 66th St 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 12:50 p.m. Friday, a girl was wounded in the arm when she and another person were shot at 2714 W. 66th St. A Chicago Lawn police sergeant said two people were shot and “one of the victims,’’ a girl, was shot in the arm. The sergeant would not disclose the girl's age.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 3:30 p.m., a 15-year-old girl was shot in the thigh in the South Side Calumet Heights neighborhood. The girl was shot on the 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue and taken to Comers Children’s Hospital in "stable" condition, according to police.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 2700 block of West 64th Street 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A 19-year-old man was shot in the arm about 5:40 p.m. on the 2700 block of West 64th Street, police said.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 6:30 p.m., a teenage boy was shot in the South Side's Marquette Park neighborhood. He was shot in the 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue, police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli said. The boy was taken to University of Chicago's Comers Children’s Hospital.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 714 W. 115th St 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A 34-year-old man was shot to death about 7 p.m. at 714 W. 115th St., according to the medical examiner's office. Marcus Hendricks was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak lawn at 8 p.m. As responding officers investigated the shooting, shots were fired at the police. Officers recovered an AK-47 assault rifle from the Union Avenue address.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 8:15 p.m., two men, aged 25 and 24, were driving south on the 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue, when they heard shots fired, according to police News Affairs Officer David Banks, citing preliminary information.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 7555 S. Phillips Ave 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    Two 18-year-old men were fatally shot about 9:30 p.m., in the 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford. The address of the shooting was 7555 S. Phillips Ave., according to the medical examiner's office.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 9750 S. Hoxie Ave 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    Melvin Thomas, of 14922 Washington Ave. in Harvey was pronounced dead at the Stein Institute at 1:20 a.m. Rhonell Savala, of 9750 S. Hoxie Ave. in Chicago, was pronounced dead at 12:50 a.m. Saturday at the Stein Institute.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 8400 block of South Exchange Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A 65-year-old man was fatally shot outside his Southeast Side home about 10:40 p.m. in an attempted robbery. Police responded to a report of an attempted robbery on the 8400 block of South Exchange Avenue, according to police News Affairs Officer Marcel Bright.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 8439 S. Exchange Ave 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    Ricardo Sanchez of 8439 S. Exchange Ave. was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 12:47 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. Police found Sanchez shot just outside the home.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A man riding in a car on the South Side was shot about 10:45 p.m. on the 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue. The man, believed to be in his 30s, was taken in good condition to Holy Cross Hospital, according to Banks. The man was shot in his left arm.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    On the North Side, a man who didn't want to talk to police was shot in his upper thigh in the Uptown neighborhood. The man was shot in the 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue about 11:35 p.m., a Town Hall District officer said.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 6330 S. Damen Ave 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 11:45 p.m., two teen boys, a 16 years old and a 15 year old, were shot in the leg at 6330 S. Damen Ave., Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford said.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 7900 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    About 1:30 a.m., a robbery victim was shot on the 7900 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue. The robber demanded money from the victim, police said. The victim ran away, but not before the robber got off one shot.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 700 block of North Drake Avenue 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A man was shot multiple times early Saturday on the West Side and taken to an area hospital in critical condition. The man was shot in the 700 block of North Drake Avenue just after 1:45 a.m., Banks, citing preliminary information, said. The man was taken in critical condition to Mount Sinai Hospital.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 4400 block of West Adams Street 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A 21-year-old man was in good condition early Saturday after he was shot in the right leg on the 4400 block of West Adams Street. The man was standing on the street about 2:35 a.m. when someone in a passing car fired shots at him, police said.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 2500 block of West 59th Street 19 People Shot From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Morning

    A 28-year-old man is in “stable condition” after being shot on the South Side Saturday morning. Police say the shooting appears to be gang-related. The man was shot on the 2500 block of West 59th Street about 11:20 a.m.

    Published by Fox News Chicago on April 19, 2008.

  • 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    The most serious shooting happened when the night was still fairly young, at 9:30 p.m. Two teens were shot dead in the 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood, Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford said.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 9750 S. Hoxie Ave Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    Melvin Thomas, of 14922 Washington Ave. in Harvey was pronounced dead at the Stein Institute at 1:20 a.m. Rhonell Savala, of 9750 S. Hoxie Ave. in Chicago, was pronounced dead at 12:50 a.m. Saturday at the Stein Institute.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 70th and Wood Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    Also at 9:30 p.m., three teens were shot near 70th and Wood streets in the West Englewood neighborhood.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 6400 block of South Morgan Street Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    At 9:39 p.m., a 32-year-old man was shot in the 6400 block of South Morgan Street in the Englewood neighborhood, Langford said. The man was shot in the leg and hospital information was not immediately available.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 11200 block of South State Street Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    At 9:42 p.m., a person was shot in the knee in the 11200 block of South State Street in the Roseland neighborhood, Langford said. The person was taken to Roseland Community Hospital in an unknown condition.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    About 8:15 p.m., the two men, aged 25 and 24, were driving south on the 8200 block of South Muskegon Avenue, when they heard shots fired, police said.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 6330 S. Damen Ave Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    The boys, one 16-year-old and one 15-year-old, were shot in their legs at 6330 S. Damen Ave around 11:45 p.m.., Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford said. Both teens were taken to Holy Cross Hospital with non life-threatening injuries, Langford said.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 11300 block of South Emerald Avenue Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    The man was shot in the 11300 block of South Emerald Avenue before 7 p.m., according to police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 11000 block of South Union Avenue Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    As responding officers investigated the shooting, shots were fired at Chicago Police in the 11000 block of South Union Avenue, Mirabelli said. No officers were injured.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    In the 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue in the Uptown neighborhood, a man was shot in his upper thigh around 11:35 p.m., a Town Hall District officer said.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    On the Southwest Side, a man riding in a car in the 5100 block of South Christiana Avenue was wounded when someone fired shots inside around 10:45 p.m. The man, believed to be in his 30s, was shot in his left arm and taken in good condition to Holy Cross Hospital, according to police News Affairs Officer David Banks.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 700 block of North Drake Avenue Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    And on the West Side, a man was shot multiple times and critically wounded in the wee hours of the morning. The man was shot in the 700 block of North Drake Avenue just after 1:45 a.m., and taken in critical condition to Mount Sinai Hospital, Banks said.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 2700 block of West 66th Street Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    In the first incident, a girl was shot and wounded in the arm in the 2700 block of West 66th Street. A Chicago Lawn District sergeant indicated that another person was also shot in the incident.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    In the second incident, a 15-year-old girl was shot in the thigh in the 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 2700 block of West 64th Street Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    Just two blocks from the scene of the first shooting where a girl was wounded, a man was shot at 5:40 p.m., police said. He was wounded in the 2700 block of West 64th Street and taken to Holy Cross Hospital in an unknown condition.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue Bloody Start To Weekend: 12 Hours, Nearly 20 Shot

    And around 6:30 p.m., a teenage boy was shot in the 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue. He was taken to the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital in serious condition, police said.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 70th Street and Damen Avenue 3 In Custody In Shooting Of 4-Year-Old Boy

    The 4-year-old boy was wounded in the leg Thursday while riding in a minivan with his mother. Someone opened fire on the minivan near 70th Street and Damen Avenue.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 11200 block of South Ewing Avenue Woman Dies After Southeast Side Car Crash

    The crash happened about 3:25 p.m. in the 11200 block of South Ewing Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs Asst. Director Eve Rodriguez.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 9903 S. Exchange Ave Woman Dies After Southeast Side Car Crash

    Maria Hernandez, of 9903 S. Exchange Ave., died in the crash, according to a spokesman for the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • Armitage and Hermitage Avenues 5 Injured In Bucktown Car Crash

    Fire crews called a full ambulance response to the crash at Armitage and Hermitage Avenues, just west of the Kennedy Expressway, about 11:55 a.m., according to Fire Media Affairs Chief Joe Roccasalva.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • Crane High School A Cleanup Effort That Hopes To Cleanup Violence

    After their own tragedy this year, students at Crane High School are trying to focus on the positive. As CBS 2's Pamela Jones reports, by cleaning up the neighborhood, they hope to clear out the violence

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • Chicago Lawn Family Hopes Community Will Help Find Killer

    Family and friends of Alejandra Alex Calderon walk the streets of the Chicago Lawn neighborhood Saturday where their loved one was murdered July 29, 2007 in an attempt to find the killer, as CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 11300 block of South Emerald Avenue One in Custody for Fatal Shooting, Firing at Cops

    About 7 p.m. Friday, police responded to reports of a person shot in the 11300 block of South Emerald Avenue. As officers investigated the shooting, shots were fired at them in the 11000 block of South Union Avenue, said police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • 11000 block of South Union Avenue One in Custody for Fatal Shooting, Firing at Cops

    About 7 p.m. Friday, police responded to reports of a person shot in the 11300 block of South Emerald Avenue. As officers investigated the shooting, shots were fired at them in the 11000 block of South Union Avenue, said police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on April 19, 2008.

  • W. Fullerton Ave. & N. Ashland Ave. Ashland and Fullerton

    This giant ad covers up a giant ugly building at Ashland and Fullerton in "west" Lincoln Park.

    Published by The Chicago Real Estate Local blog on April 19, 2008.