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2 injured in Bishop Ford Freeway shooting on South Side, Illinois State Police say

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ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team

Sunday, April 5, 2026 10:24PM

2 injured in Bishop Ford Freeway shooting on South Side: ISP

CHICAGO (WLS) — Two people were injured in a Bishop Ford Freeway shooting on Chicago’s South Side early Sunday morning, Illinois State Police said.

ISP said troopers responded to northbound Interstate 94 near 115th Street in the city’s Pullman neighborhood just before 1:30 a.m.

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Two people self-transported to a local hospital with injuries.

Traffic was being diverted off of northbound I-94 at 130th Street before all lanes reopened at 3:30 a.m., ISP said.

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What led up to the shooting was not immediately clear.

ISP asked anyone with information to contact the Illinois State Police Zone 1 at (847) 294-4400 or email at ISP.CrimeTips@Illinois.gov. They say witnesses can remain anonymous.

Authorities did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.

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Party City making comeback in Illinois at Staples

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Party City is making a comeback at Staples stores in Illinois. 

The party retailer will be returning for business inside Staples stores across the country.

Among the Staples stores opening, Party City is in Chicago’s Wabash Avenue location. 

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You can find all Illinois locations on the Staples website. 

This comes after the party supply company shut down all of its locations and filed for bankruptcy protection in December of 2024.   

The filing was made in bankruptcy court in the Southern District of Texas, according to court documents obtained by CBS News. The company had liabilities of between $1 billion and $10 billion, according to the filing.   



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PHOTOS: Severe weather leaves behind damage, rainbows in its wake across central Illinois

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PHOTOS: Severe weather leaves behind damage, rainbows in its wake across central Illinois


(WAND) — Severe weather swept through central Illinois to begin the week on Monday. 

Through all the heavy rain, hail and damaging winds left behind came some lovely photos of the clouds and rainbows after the storms moved on through. WAND News has compiled an album of all the photos from the storms and their aftermath.

Check out our album below and submit your own photos by clicking the camera icon or visiting wandtv.com/sendit.

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(WAND) — Severe weather is sweeping through central Illinois to begin the week on Monday, with heavy rain, hail and damaging winds. WAND News has compiled an album of photos of the damage left as the storms passed.

Check out our album below and submit your own photos by clicking the camera icon or visiting wandtv.com/sendit.

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