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Chicago police say the person was seen running with a handgun and attempted to throw it away but was "unsuccessful." When the person picked the handgun up again officers opened fire, striking them multiple times, according to police.
Closing down your street so you and your neighbors can kick back and have fun takes some careful planning.
"I think the hate for Trump is out of hand. It’s out of control. We have to settle down," Illinois GOP National Committeeman Richard Porter said. Former President Barack Obama urged a pivot away from polarization.
More than 30 groups organize Downtown Day, offering free admission to several attractions — such as the Shedd Aquarium and the Art Institute — for young people who don't often leave their neighborhoods to explore the city's richness.