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Old Town Shooting Wounds Man, 28, Driving On North Avenue

The shooting happened early Thursday in the 400 block of West North Avenue, police said.

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CHICAGO — A 28-year-old man was wounded in an early Thursday shooting in Old Town, police said.

At 12:14 a.m., the man was driving west in the 400 block of West North Avenue when he heard shots and felt pain, police said.

The man’s abdomen was grazed by a bullet. He refused medical treatment, police said.

No one was in custody. An investigation was ongoing.

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Belmont Cragin Residents Ask Candidates How They Plan To Revitalize Neighborhood’s Business Corridors

Because Belmont Cragin is in the 29th, 30th and 31st wards the Northwest Side Housing Center invited all nine candidates running to participate in the Saturday morning forum.

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High-End Bike Shop Burglars Strike Again, Total Losses Now Top Over $150,000 Since December

At least eight bike shops have seen high-end bikes stolen in late night break-ins.

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The Hoxton Hotel Plans April Opening, Will Bring 182 Rooms, 3 Restaurants To Fulton Market

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