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Uptown and Andersonville Year in Review: 5 Stories That Mattered in 2013

School closings and crime were among five moments that mattered to locals in 2013.

Uptown Gang Member Has Been Shot Four Times, Alderman Says

A Monday shooting in Uptown once again left an alleged Black P Stone member wounded.

Man with Gun Tattoo on Forehead Charged in Uptown Killing

Kelsky Patterson, 20, was already in jail on charges stemming from a second Uptown shooting.

Man With Gun Tattoo on Face Charged in Uptown Shooting

Kelsky Patterson, 20, of Kenwood, was charged in an August shooting that injured a 14-year-old boy.

Teenager Fighting for His Life a Week After Uptown Shooting

Community members, including Ald. James Cappleman (46th), attended a prayer vigil for the teen Friday.

Uptown Crime: Cops 'Building a Case' in Connection to Recent Gang Shootings

The latest shooting left a 14-year-old boy in critical condition after being shot in the head Saturday.

Man Dies Four Days After Shooting Along Uptown 'Safe Passage' Route

Darius Oliver, 21, was pronounced dead at 12:55 a.m. Friday. He was one of five men shot Monday evening.

Uptown Shooting Victim on Life Support Unlikely to Recover, Girlfriend Says

"We used to sing together, but now I don't want to sing anymore," the girlfriend of Darius Oliver said.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.