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He traveled from Germany to do volunteer work in the U.S. — and was shot after less than 48 hours in Chicago

November 20, 2019 at 7:51 a.m.

Immanuel Asare flew from Germany to the United States two months ago to help rebuild homes that were damaged by hurricanes in New Orleans. But then the 20-year-old took a...

Moving Everest Charter School teacher Andrew Scott Musso, formerly a volunteer EMT and firefighter, near his home in Downers Grove on Nov. 16, 2019. Musso helped perform CPR on a man who was fatally shot outside the Austin neighborhood elementary school.

6-year-old girl witnesses father shoot mother’s new boyfriend outside West Side grade school, police say. Teacher rushes to aid victim.

November 18, 2019 at 1:18 p.m.

A 6-year-old girl witnessed her father fatally shoot her mother's new boyfriend outside an elementary school on the West Side, according to Chicago police. The shooting happened about 9:30 a.m....

Chicago police stand in the scene of a shooting in which two teens were hit in the 5200 block of South Ashland Avenue in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on Nov. 15, 2019.

Teenage siblings and Richards Career Academy classmates shot in Back of the Yards; cops seek 3 assailants

November 16, 2019 at 8:41 p.m.

Police were imploring community members to step up and provide helpful information after two teenage siblings were shot in the Back of the Yards neighborhood Friday afternoon. A 16-year-old boy...

Chicago firefighter charged with domestic battery after first claiming his girlfriend stabbed him

November 15, 2019 at 4:32 p.m.

A Chicago firefighter has been charged with domestic battery after a fight with his girlfriend at their West Side apartment earlier this week, according to Chicago police. Officers were called...

Teacher runs to car, performs CPR on driver shot outside West Side school: Actions ‘a testament to the meaning of heroism,’ says top cop

November 15, 2019 at 9:17 p.m.

A teacher jumped into a car and performed CPR on a man who had just been shot outside a West Side grade school Friday morning, according to Chicago police. As...

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He traveled from Germany to do volunteer work in the U.S. — and was shot after less than 48 hours in Chicago

6-year-old girl witnesses father shoot mother’s new boyfriend outside West Side grade school, police say. Teacher rushes to aid victim.

Teenage siblings and Richards Career Academy classmates shot in Back of the Yards; cops seek 3 assailants

Chicago firefighter charged with domestic battery after first claiming his girlfriend stabbed him

Teacher runs to car, performs CPR on driver shot outside West Side school: Actions ‘a testament to the meaning of heroism,’ says top cop

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Little Village gang clash claims latest victim: a nurse carrying laundry, police say

Police car rolls over woman’s leg, leaving her critically injured in South Shore

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Boy, 14, shot after mom and younger brother pick him up from homecoming dance at Von Steuben high school