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Doreen Angone, hangs photos of Dajore Wilson near her memorial on 47th Street and South Union Avenu on Sept. 9, 2020 in Chicago. Angone, who lives across the street, said she was the first one there on Monday evening and helping the victims until first responders arrived.

$10,000 cash reward offered to find Dajore Wilson’s killer

September 11, 2020 at 1:48 p.m.

City officials hope a $10,000 reward will lead to the prosecution of anyone involved in the killing of 8-year-old Dajore Wilson in Canaryville on Labor Day. Dajore was in a...

Strangers tried to save 8-year-old Dajore Wilson when she and her father were shot: ‘I fought so hard to save your baby’

September 10, 2020 at 4:39 p.m.

Doreen Angone crossed Union Avenue early Wednesday afternoon, toting a bag of stuffed animals and toys and photos of 8-year-old Dajore Wilson, who had been shot here Monday night. She...

Mourners add to a memorial on Sept. 9, 2020, during a vigil in memory of Dajore Wilson, 8, near where she was killed two days earlier at 47th Street and South Union Avenue in the Canaryville neighborhood.

Dozens gather during vigil to pray, mourn death of 8-year-old Dajore Wilson, slain in Canaryville

September 10, 2020 at 12:09 a.m.

More than 100 people gathered on Union Avenue next to a tree adorned with pink balloons Wednesday night in Canaryville to mourn the death of 8-year-old Dajore Wilson. Dajore was...

Uncle of 8-year-old Dajore Wilson stops by scene of her killing to pause and mourn: ‘She was an angel’

September 9, 2020 at 3:06 p.m.

Eight-year-old Dajore Wilson's uncle sat alone against his car Wednesday morning next to the tree where his niece was killed Monday night. Dajore was in a car with her parents...

Police work the scene where an 8-year-old girl was killed and three adults were injured when someone shot into a car Sept. 7, 2020, near the intersection of 47th Street and Union Avenue.

8-year-old girl killed, 3 adults injured when someone shoots into car on South Side

September 8, 2020 at 5:29 a.m.

Three firefighters knelt next to the 8-year-old girl where she lay on Union Avenue with a gunshot wound to the back, checking her injuries and measuring signs of life while...

Chicago police point to bullet shells outside a barbershop in the 1100 block of North Western Avenue where three people were shot, Aug. 21, 2020.

3 shot at Ukrainian Village barbershop

August 21, 2020 at 4:06 p.m.

A 52-year-old woman and two men have been shot at a barbershop in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood Friday afternoon. About 2:30 p.m. the door of MVP Cuts, 1107 N. Western...

Chicago fire and police investigators at the scene of a fatal fire in the 5700 block of South Washtenaw Avenue on Aug. 12, 2020. A 4-year-old died in the fire.

Girl, 4, dies after Gage Park house fire that also displaced 9 other residents

August 12, 2020 at 12:27 p.m.

A 4-year-old girl was found unresponsive in the room where a fire started early Wednesday in a Southwest Side home and was later pronounced dead, authorities said. About 4:15 a.m....

Passersby look over damage at the Jonathan Adler store on Aug.10, 2020.

Police shooting of Englewood man reignites political debate and looting as Mag Mile trashed, 13 cops injured, 2 people shot

August 10, 2020 at 8:55 p.m.

Hundreds of people swept through the Magnificent Mile and other parts of downtown Chicago early Monday, smashing windows, looting stores and confronting police after officers shot a suspect in Englewood...

‘There’s gonna be looting going on’: Long night of unrest follows Englewood shooting

August 10, 2020 at 9:09 p.m.

At 11:07 p.m. Sunday, a Chicago police dispatcher relayed the first indication that chaos was about to return to the city. "We just wanted to give y'all a heads-up that...

Chicago police investigate the scene of a shooting at 70 E. Oak St. on Aug. 4, 2020.

Afternoon shooting on Gold Coast commercial street leaves Chicago rapper dead, 2 injured

August 4, 2020 at 10:50 p.m.

Three people were shot, one fatally, Tuesday afternoon on a Gold Coast street known for its high-end retailers, officials said. Two shooters each exited from two separate vehicles and opened...

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