The Latest Breaking News from Stroger Hospital

Off-duty Chicago police officer shot in the arm on Near West Side. ‘It could have been very, very much worse,’ top cop says

The officer was coming home from dinner when several people blocked his SUV in an alley and opened fire, authorities said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 1, 2023

11 people wounded over 3 hours in Chicago, mostly in neighborhoods that have been more violent this year

The rash of attacks comes after the city recorded its most violent Memorial Day weekend in seven years, with 12 people killed and 48 people wounded.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 31, 2023

Woman and child found critically injured on Kennedy Expressway near the Loop

About 12:30 p.m., state troopers responded to a call of two people lying in the northbound lanes of I-90 near the Eisenhower Expressway overpass, Illinois State Police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 8, 2023

3 teens wounded in Lawndale shooting

Two 13-year-old boys and a 14-year-old boy were taken to Stroger Hospital, where they were listed in good condition.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 3, 2023

28 shot, 7 fatally, over holiday weekend

Five of the fatal shootings happened New Year’s Day.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 2, 2023

3 shot while walking in Wicker Park alley

The men were walking in an alley in the 1400 block of North Honore when a male suspect walked up and began shouting before firing shots, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 31, 2022

Teen killed, 3 others among 17 wounded in weekend gun violence in Chicago

Kimberly Campbell, 16, and a 15-year-old boy were inside a home in the 100 block of North Oakley Boulevard when someone outside shot at them, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 19, 2022

2 police officers hurt in Near West Side crash

Chicago police said the driver went through a light in the 500 block of South Oakley Boulevard, hitting a squad car with two police officers inside. Both were taken to Stroger Hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 17, 2022

Grandmother: 15-year-old boy shot dead near Michele Clark High School in South Austin ‘was a good young man.’

Kevin Davis is among at least 35 children 15 and younger to be killed in Chicago this year. And he is the third person to be killed in the Austin neighborhood over the last week.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 6, 2022

16-year-old wounded in Lower West Side shooting

The teen was listed in fair condition at Stroger Hospital after being shot in the neck, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 11, 2022