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Chicago shootings: 20 shot, 7 fatally, in weekend violence across city, police say
CHICAGO — No less than 20 individuals have been shot, seven fatally, in Chicago shootings since Friday night.
About 9:20 p.m., a 50-year-old man was shot and killed in East Garfield Park whereas inside a restaurant within the 2700-block of West Division Road, Chicago police mentioned. Somebody exterior of the restaurant shot him via the window, placing him as soon as within the neck. He was taken to Stroger Hospital, the place he died.
Two hours earlier, Randal Wilson, 65, was standing close to the entrance of a residence about 7:20 p.m. within the Humboldt Park neighborhood‘s 400-block of North Hamlin Avenue when somebody shot him within the chest, Chicago police mentioned. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, the place he was pronounced useless.
Early Saturday, an 18-year-old man was shot to demise whereas on a entrance porch of a residence in Chatham on the South Facet. A resident of the house discovered the person with a number of gunshot wounds to the physique and head after listening to “a loud disturbance” from exterior round 1:30 a.m. within the 500-block of West 87th Road, police mentioned. He was taken to the College of Chicago Medical Heart, the place he died.
A 26-year-old man was discovered useless just a little greater than an hour later in Bridgeport. He was discovered about 2:50 a.m. within the 2900-block of South Poplar Avenue with a gunshot wound to the pinnacle. Circumstances of the incident have been unknown, however detectives have been investigating the demise as a murder.
Saturday night, two males have been fatally shot in South Chicago on the South Facet. About 3:15 p.m., responding officers discovered the boys mendacity on the street in 8300-block of South Paxton Avenue. Each had been shot a number of instances and have been taken to College of Chicago Medical Heart for remedy, the place they have been later pronounced useless. Nobody was in custody.
A girl was shot simply after midnight Saturday on a CTA Pink Line practice within the Loop. The 30-year-old was on the practice about 12:10 a.m. within the 100-block of North State Road when a “verbal confrontation” started and somebody opened fireplace, police mentioned. She was shot as soon as within the knee, however her situation was not obtainable.
The incident marks the fifth capturing on the Pink Line to date this 12 months, in line with ABC7 information. It’s the second Pink Line capturing this month. Police didn’t instantly present additional info.
Final weekend 34 individuals have been shot, three fatally.
ABC7 Chicago contributed to this report.
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FILE photograph: View of the Chicago Hearth Division, the third largest municipal hearth division in america of America, within the Chinatown neighborhood on Sept. 24, 2014.
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CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago hearth officers mentioned two ladies have been discovered lifeless in an Englewood house after a home hearth.
The fireplace broke out Tuesday night at a home within the 7200-block of South Wolcott, Chicago hearth officers mentioned.
The fireplace was struck out at about 9:10 p.m., CFD mentioned.
After the fireplace was out, firefighters discovered two grownup feminine victims lifeless within the wreckage.
It was not instantly clear if the ladies died within the hearth or earlier than the fireplace. No additional particulars have been launched.
The Chicago Hearth Division has not but commented on any potential causes for the fireplace or mentioned in the event that they consider it was suspicious.
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HIGHLAND PARK, Ailing. (WLS) — Three ladies and their households had been good strangers up till the second tragedy introduced them collectively within the aftermath of Highland Park’s July 4th parade.
As Thanksgiving approaches, they’re united in goal and in gratitude for probably the most primary of all issues: life.
“I believed I used to be going to die,” Highland Park capturing survivor Liz Turnipseed mentioned. “That I used to be going to put there and I used to be going to bleed out and I used to be going to die.”
WATCH | Highland Park capturing survivor tells her story
“I used to be on the parade with my three grownup kids, my son-in-law and my 2-year-old grand child,” mentioned Debra Baum, with the Highland Park Gun Violence Mission. “Our complete household may have been worn out.”
“July third I had 70 folks at my home and the following day our life bought flipped the other way up,” capturing survivor Lindsay Hartman mentioned. “So I simply know for me, I am attempting to take pleasure in it and never spend an excessive amount of time previously.”
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For Lindsay, not spending an excessive amount of time previously means internet hosting Thanksgiving for 30. Liz, who was one of many almost 50 folks injured that day, nonetheless wants a cane to get round, so she’ll be catering the meal and having her complete household fly in. Debra shall be coming along with the identical household she was with on July 4.
“There are numerous households in Highland Park that do not have folks with them this Thanksgiving due to what occurred,” Baum mentioned. “It is a very weighty realization.”
However there’s additionally gratitude for random issues and other people, like for the proper strangers who took in Liz’s 3-year-old daughter for a few hours after she was shot. And the neighbor she’d by no means met earlier than who lent her a step stool for her mattress.
Turning ache into goal is what unites these ladies now as they foyer for an assault weapons ban in Congress. As a result of whereas life for them won’t ever be the identical, it does transfer on.
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WASHINGTON D.C. — The Biden administration is but once more extending the pause on federal scholar mortgage funds, a profit that started in March 2020 to assist individuals who have been struggling financially because of the Covid-19 pandemic, a supply conversant in the plan mentioned.
The Division of Training will announce it’s extending the freeze one other six months with the primary funds due two months after June 30, the supply mentioned, until a Supreme Courtroom resolution on the president’s scholar mortgage aid program comes first.
The administration had beforehand mentioned the latest extension could be the final, and funds have been scheduled to restart in January.
However the administration had additionally meant for its scholar mortgage forgiveness program to start canceling as much as $20,000 in debt for low- and middle-income debtors earlier than January. This system has but to be carried out because it faces a number of authorized challenges.
This story is breaking and can be up to date.
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