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During Monday's march, dozens of protesters broke through the security perimeter fencing near Park 578, a designated protest site near the United Center. Police responded before the protesters could get any further, leading to a standoff. Eventually, the fencing was breached in five locations, and…
Officers responding to a call of shots fired in the 3300 block of West Ohio Street about 8:41 p.m. Monday found a male of unknown age with gunshot wounds to the face and body, police said. He's in critical condition.
A boy, 16, was in the 1100 block of North Keeler Avenue about 8:40 p.m. Sunday when a car approached and someone fired. He was struck in the right hip.
“We want the court to send a signal ... that our members are not there to be basically pinatas and punching bags,” said Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara.