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Students take asthma awareness into their hands
On a hot summer day last year, Italia Falcon, now 13, started to panic because she couldn't breathe right. "I was sitting down on the couch and my chest tightened," Italia said. "I tried to call my mom, but she didn't hear anything." Thankfully, she...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Asthma, Johns Hopkins University, Physical Conditions
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1 dead, 11 wounded during shootings citywide
Tribune reportersAt least 12 people were shot Monday, including a young woman who died after she and four others were hit by gunfire in a shooting in the Englewood neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before 5 p.m., several people were standing in the 5700 block...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Twitter, Inc.
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Officers OK after 2 South Side shooting attacks
Chicago police were fired upon by suspects at least twice on the South Side this afternoon, but no officers were injured, authorities said. Police News Affairs had no information on the attacks on police in the West Pullman and South Chicago...
Tags: West Pullman, Shootings, Pullman
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Woman, 56, among 5 dead, 10 wounded in city shootings
A 56-year-old woman was shot to death in the South Chicago neighborhood, one of five people killed in South Side shootings between 2:30 p.m. Wednesday and 12:30 a.m. Thursday. Ten others survived attacks during a period of about 12 hours in which 15...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, University of Chicago, Robin Williams, Roseland, Shootings
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Man killed among 3 shot in Chicago Heights attack
A man was shot dead Friday night in Chicago Heights in attack that wounded two other people, authorities said. Joshua Garcia, 18, of the 3100 block of Willow Road in South Chicago Heights, was declared dead at 9:50 p.m. at St. James Hospital in...
Tags: Chicago Heights, Shootings
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2 dead, 11 wounded in shootings across Chicago
Tribune reportersTwo men were killed and at least 11 people were wounded -- one of them by police -- in shootings from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning across Chicago, police said. One of the fatal shootings occurred around 12:40 a.m. when a gunman emerged...Tags: University of Chicago, Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago Fire Department, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Oak Lawn
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Chicago police officer convicted in tow truck payoffs
A federal jury today convicted a veteran Chicago police officer of extorting payoffs from a tow truck driver in return for steering business to him at accident scenes. The jury deliberated a little more than two hours before finding Deavalin Page, an...
Tags: FBI, Blackmail and Extortion, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Chicago officer among those honored at White House
A Chicago police officer shot during an exchange of gunfire with a man in the South Chicago neighborhood last year was among a group of officers honored at the White House today. Del Pearson, a South Chicago District tactical officer when he was wounded...
Tags: Human Interest, Barack Obama, Shootings, Politics
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Chicago Crime Overnight Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • A Chicago man is facing multiple charges in connection with a Thursday night hit-and-run accident that killed a Southwest Side woman. Read more • A 30-year-old man was shot in the head...Tags: Gage Park, Brighton Park, McKinley Park
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Woman charged in husband's stabbing in South Chicago
A woman was charged with stabbing her husband in the neck during a domestic dispute Friday evening in the South Chicago neighborhood. The 61-year-old man was stabbed at about 7:05 p.m. at the home he shared with his wife on the 8400 block of South...
Tags: Trials, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Prosecution
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Chicago police officer wounds man during chase
Tribune reporterA Chicago police officer shot and wounded a man as he ran from police in the South Chicago neighborhood, authorities said. The 25-year-old man was shot several times but was expected to survive, according to Patrick Camden, a spokesman for the...Tags: Shootings, Chicago Police Department
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