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health
  • by david hall
First responder couple get ‘absolutely amazing’ response to fundraiser for wife’s health emergency

Melissa Villanova, a 911 dispatcher, suffered an irregular heart rhythm April 29 — five months after her husband, a Chicago police officer, was shot while on duty. After surgery and weeks in the ICU, Villanova took her first steps this week.

crime
  • by david hall
2 charged in fatal shooting of young father in Dunning

Divonte D. Calhoun and Justin H. Redmond were both charged with armed robbery and first-degree murder in the May 10 slaying of 24-year-old Zet Rodriguez-Lara just a block from his home, according to court records.

crime
  • by david hall
Relatives grieve death of 4-year-old hit by pickup: ‘He met no strangers, friendly with everybody’

Relatives remember Xyaire Askew as a friendly child, who loved to dance and go on walks with family. “I will forever miss him,” his great-grandmother said.

crime
  • by david hall
1 killed, 1 wounded in Jackson Park shooting

Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert Tuesday afternoon at Jackson Park near the 2000 block of East 67th Street and found two men shot, Chicago police said.