Chicago South Side

A child was seriously injured along with at least five other people in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago's South Side, as reported by Chicago fire officials.

Gunfire in Chicago's South Side left 12 people with gunshot wounds, including two in critical condition, after an SUV pulled up and two individuals inside opened fire. The shooting occurred on Juneteenth, with 21 people shot in the city since Friday evening, resulting in four deaths. A pastor criticized the violence as a tragic disruption of the holiday's celebration.

A pair of drive-by shooters injured at least 12 people in Princeton Park on Chicago's South Side on Friday evening, according to police.

Barack Obama's presidential museum in Chicago's South Side opens to the public on Juneteenth, featuring a digital museum with a life-sized Oval Office replica, public spaces like a library and basketball court, and exhibits on political achievements and personal reflections. The $850 million project aims to inspire community engagement and reflection on societal change.

Advocate Trinity Hospital is being constructed at 8000 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr. on Chicago's South Side. The project is described as transformative for the city.

Walgreens closed a store on Chicago's South Side due to rampant theft, high security costs, and declining sales, not racial bias. The article criticizes public blame on the company rather than addressing crime and safety issues that made the location unsustainable. A similar closure occurred near the author's church, disrupting access to medication for elderly and vulnerable residents.