Man shot in Uptown

Man man was reported shot in the leg in the Uptown neighborhood at about 4 p.m on 8-28-2011. The shooting occurred in the area of 4500 N Sheridan Rd.
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Man found beaten to death in Uptown park

The death of a man found in an Uptown park Thursday was ruled a homicide today by the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
The man, described as in his 30s, remained unidentified today. An autopsy determined the man died of blunt force trauma to the head due to assault.
The man was found in Clarendon Park, near Sunnyside and Clarendon avenues, Thursday afternoon,
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18 year old shot IN LAKE FRONT PARK

At 10:06 p.m. Saturday in the 4500 block of North Simonds Drive in the Uptown neighborhood, an 18-year-old was shot in the lower leg by a person in a vehicle who was shouting gang slogans, police said. The victim was taken to Weiss Memorial Hospital and was treated and released.
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