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An honorary street sign in memory of Private First Class Omar Torres is unveiled outside his parents' home on South Keeler. (CBS)

Fallen Soldier Honored With Street Naming

Army Pfc. Omar Torres gave his life for his country in Iraq, and on Tuesday, the city honored his sacrifice and service by naming a street near his Archer Heights home in his memory.

2013/04/02

Champlain Avenue Shooting

3 Killed, 7 Injured In Post-Holiday Shootings

Three people were killed, and seven others were injured, in shootings during the day Thursday as the high climbed to 102 degrees, and during the steamy night afterward.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/06

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18-Year-Old Man Shot And Killed In Archer Heights

A man was fatally shot Thursday evening in the Archer Heights neighborhood on the Southwest Side, police said.

2012/07/05

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5 Killed, 23 Wounded In Weekend Shootings

CHICAGO (STMW) – At least five people were killed and 23 others wounded in separate shootings throughout the city that took place from late Friday through early Monday. Three of the shootings — one of […]

2012/04/09

A family photo of 13-year-old Roberto Luna sits on the front steps of his South Side home, where he was shot and killed while hanging out with two friends on April 7, 2012. (Credit: CBS)

Teen Killed On Front Steps Of His South Side Home

A South Side family is mourning the loss of a 7th grader who loved basketball and making jokes. The teenager was shot and killed Saturday night on the steps of his home.

CBS Chicago–2012/04/08

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4 Killed, 19 Wounded In Weekend Shootings

At least four people were killed and 19 others wounded in separate shootings throughout the city that took place from late Friday to Saturday night.

2012/04/08

Pulaski Road Crash

Woman Killed, 3 Others Injured In Southwest Side Crash

One woman is dead and three others are injured after a car crash on the city’s Southwest Side.

CBS Chicago–2012/03/23

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