Stroger Hospital
Coverage of Stroger Hospital in the Nexus archive.
- 3 wounded in Humboldt Park shooting
Three people were wounded in a shooting in Humboldt Park, Chicago, after an argument turned physical. A 52-year-old man, a 25-year-old man, and a 45-year-old woman were injured and taken to Stroger and Mt. Sinai Hospitals. The attacker fled on foot, and no arrests were reported.
- Cook County's heat-related death toll at 4
Cook County's heat-related death toll has risen to four, with three identified victims and a fourth 69-year-old male in Evanston. All four deaths were linked to health conditions exacerbated by recent extreme heat. Health officials had warned about the dangers of prolonged heat for vulnerable populations.
- Man found fatally shot in West Garfield Park
A 33-year-old man was fatally shot in West Garfield Park, Chicago, and was found with multiple gunshot wounds around 1:45 a.m. on Sunday. He was taken to Stroger Hospital but was later pronounced dead; no arrests have been made.
- 7 shot, mostly teens, in West Garfield Park
Seven people, mostly teenagers, were shot in West Garfield Park, Chicago. A 17-year-old girl was critically injured, while six others were treated in good condition. No arrests have been made.
- Man shot as he exits vehicle in Near West Side neighborhood
A 41-year-old man was shot in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago when a white sedan approached and someone inside fired multiple shots as he exited his vehicle. He was hospitalized in critical condition, and no arrests have been made.
- Three shot in pre-dawn drive-by on Near West Side
Three people were shot in a pre-dawn drive-by on Chicago's Near West Side, with one woman critically injured. A black vehicle was involved, and no arrests have been made. Victims were taken to Stroger and Mount Sinai Hospitals.
- Teen charged in fatal shooting, robbery of another teen in Wicker Park
A 17-year-old was charged with first-degree murder and robbery with a firearm in connection with the fatal shooting of Xavier Colletti, 17, in Wicker Park. Colletti was found with multiple gunshot wounds and later pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital.
- Boy, 13, charged with wounding 4 other kids in mass shooting on Chicago's South Side
A 13-year-old boy was charged with shooting four other children in Chicago's South Side, resulting in multiple gunshot wounds. The victims, aged 11 to 14, were hospitalized in stable conditions. The suspect faces felony charges including aggravated battery and unlawful possession of a firearm.
- 4 Boys, Ages 12 Through 14, Shot In Bronzeville, Police Say
Four boys aged 12 to 14 were shot in Bronzeville on Saturday evening, with injuries ranging from leg wounds to a bullet graze. Police believe a person at the scene opened fire before fleeing, and no arrests have been made as the investigation continues.
- Bicyclist dead after Bridgeport traffic crash
A 35-year-old bicyclist died after being struck by a vehicle in Bridgeport, Chicago, on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred around 4:40 p.m. in the 3200 block of S. Halsted Street. The man was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Major Accident Investigation Unit is investigating.
- Mass Shooting In Back Of The Yards Kills 2, Wounds 5; $10,000 Reward For Info Offered
A mass shooting in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood on Friday left two people dead and five wounded. Two men opened fire on a group outside a South Wood Street address, and Crime Stoppers is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to arrests.
- 7 shot, including 2 fatally, in Back of the Yards
Seven people were shot, two fatally, in a gunfire incident in the Back of the Yards on Chicago's South Side around 12:25 a.m. Friday. Two masked gunmen opened fire on a group in the 5100 block of South Wood Street, resulting in two deaths and five injured individuals. Area 1 detectives are investigating the shooting.
- Passengers fight, one stabbed aboard CTA Blue Line in Loop
A passenger on the CTA Blue Line in Chicago's Loop was stabbed in the neck by another passenger during a fight Wednesday night. The 36-year-old victim was hospitalized with cuts to his neck and body and was listed in fair condition. The attacker fled the scene, and the Chicago Police Department's Area 3 detectives are investigating.