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'Tent city' protest calls for new University of Chicago trauma center

chicagotribune.com   Protesters pay respect to shooting victim Damian Turner who died after he was tranported almost 10 miles away at Level I Trauma Center Northwestern Memorial Hospital; University of Chicago Medical Center closed its trauma center in 1988 ...

Robbery defendant Ahnmad Artis, 32, charged with threatening witness

chicagotribune.com  Allegedly told victim: “Tell (the witness) not to go to court tomorrow.” ...

Darius Jones, 20, shot, killed in South Side drive-by on South Winchester Ave

chicagotribune.com  Shot about 11:05 a.m. Sunday in the 8100 block of South Winchster Ave and pronounced dead about 12:15 p.m. Sunday at Level I Trauma Center Advocate Christ Medical Center; no immediate arrests ...

Alsip teen passenger, Megan Elan, dies in Tinley Park auto crash

chicagotribune.com   Car turns and roll into forest preserve in the 6200 block of 183rd St; one person ejected during crash; four others transported to hospital ...