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Chicago police investigate the scene where a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot after a fight in West Woodlawn. (Adam Sege /Chicago Tribune) A boy was fatally shot after a fight in the basement of an apartment building on the South Side Saturday night, police said. He was among four shot across the city overnight. Two boys injured in a house fire in Hammond on Wednesday night that killed their three siblings and injured their father were released from the hospital in good condition. Joakim Noah broke his silence on the Luol Deng trade Saturday night after the Bulls beat the Bobcats 103-97. |
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digitalPLUSPermit to carry gun no license to shootThis spring, law-abiding residents of Illinois will be able to walk the streets with a loaded gun. But those who decide to carry concealed weapons will have to grapple with a tough question: When is it appropriate to pull the trigger?
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