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2023 Chicago Halloween party shooting. Firing in an occupied building. On October 29, 2023, at around 1:05 a.m., a mass shooting occurred at a business hosting a Halloween party, wounding fifteen people. [1] Police alleged that the shooter was a partygoer that was thrown out of the venue, who later returned with a handgun and fired into a crowd ...
The shooting began at 10:14 a.m. in downtown Highland Park, with the shooter firing a rifle from the rooftop of the Ross Cosmetics building, [5] a local store on the northwest corner of Central Avenue and 2nd Street. [6] The gunman had gained access to the elevated position by using an unsecured ladder attached to the building. [7]
Rhanni S. Davis. On September 2, 2024, a mass shooting occurred aboard a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Blue Line train as it traveled between Oak Park station and Harlem station. Four people were killed at random. The alleged shooter was taken into custody and charged with four counts of first-degree murder.
At least six people died and 24 were wounded in a shooting at a July Fourth parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park, and officers are searching for a suspect who likely fired on the ...
September 3, 2024 at 9:22 AM. Pat Nabong/Chicago Sun-Times/AP. Authorities are searching for answers after a suspect was arrested in the fatal shooting of four passengers who appeared to be ...
Images show the chaotic aftermath of a shooting during a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, a Chicago suburb. At least six people are dead and 24 others hospitalized.
Fuller Park is the 37th of Chicago's 77 community areas.Located on the city's South Side, it is 5 miles (8.0 km) from the Loop.It is named for a small park also known as Fuller Park within the neighborhood, which is in turn named for Melville Weston Fuller, a Chicago attorney who was the Chief Justice of the United States between 1888 and 1910.
Chicago saw a major rise in violent crime starting in the late 1960s. Murders in the city peaked in 1974, with 970 murders when the city's population was over three million, resulting in a murder rate of around 29 per 100,000, and again in 1992, with 943 murders when the city had fewer than three million people, resulting in a murder rate of 34 murders per 100,000 citizens.