Teens shot, officers hit by car in violent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago – CBS2 (Chicago)

A number of takeovers occurred on Chicago's West Side overnight Saturday into Sunday. Not only did multiple teenagers end up in the hospital as a result of large gatherings, but five police officers were also taken to the hospital after a car plowed through one of the crowds and hit them.

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Wally

10 hours ago

Teen takeover at 3:20 in the morning? I know the excuse is these teens are bored and unemployed, but do they sleep all day so they can be up at 3:20 am? And the parents are clueless? Stop with slap on the wrists and hold them all accountable. I thought there were curfews?

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