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The woman was found lying unresponsive on a sidewalk in the 12200 block of South Union Avenue with a gunshot wound to the head, Chicago police said.

Two people were placed into custody following a stand-off with SWAT units responding to a man seen running from the scene of a fatal shooting in the West Pullman neighborhood.

Two men were arrested Friday in Chicago after a woman's killing led to a three-hour standoff, police said.

A man is facing an attempted murder charge after allegedly shooting a CTA bus after the driver asked him to wear his mask.

A 37-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and weapons charges after he hit a CTA bus with gunfire in the West Pullman neighborhood late Tuesday when he tried to shoot a bus driver who asked him to follow CTA policy and wear a mask, police said Thursday.

Two bullets struck the doors of the bus but no one was hit, according to police, who said Fred White was aiming at the driver.

About 10:50 p.m., the 38-year-old was attempting to board a CTA bus and was refused entry because he was not wearing a mask.

Man fires shots at CTA bus after being denied entry over mask: police By Sun-Times Media Wire CHICAGO - A man was arrested Tuesday after police say he fired shots at a CTA bus in West Pullman on the Far South Side. About 10:50 p.m., the 38-year-old was attempting to board a CTA bus and was refused entry because he was not wearing a mask, Chicago police said. The man then took out a gun and fired several shots at the bus as it was headed east on 95th Street. Two rounds struck the doors of the bu...

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: 50,231 vaccine doses administered, 408 new COVID-19 cases and 23 additional deaths reported Wednesday Chicago Tribune staff, Chicago Tribune © Vashon Jordan Jr/Chicago Tribune For months, President Joe Biden has laid out goal after goal for taming the coronavirus pandemic and then exceeded his own benchmarks. Now, though, the U.S. is unlikely to meet his target to have 70% of Americans at least partially vaccinated by July 4. The White House ha...