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Media staging for police-involved shooting is on the northeast corner of 111th St/State St. More information to follow.
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Police-Involved Shooting in the 5200 block of W. Madison St. Additional details to follow.
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This incident did not occur within Chicago. This incident occurred in a suburban jurisdiction. Please refer all inquiries about this matter to the agencies involved.
NEWS: An ICE operation turned deadly in Chicago today, after a suspect resisted arrest and tried to drive his vehicle into agents, prompting an officer to shoot the suspect, who has been pronounced dead, a DHS official tells me. The officer suffered severe injuries but is stable.
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Media staging for police-involve shooting in the 15th District is the S/W corner of Chicago Avenue and Waller
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Media staging for police-involved shooting in 7th Dist is 58th & Princeton. Additional details to follow.
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Media staging for police-involve shooting in the third district is the strip mall parking lot at 71st and Chappel
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Media staging for police involve shooting is the north west corner of 57th and Cottage Grove. Additional details to follow.
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This maritime flare, used in a military exercise, washed up on Montrose Beach yesterday. The public is asked to call 911 if they see a similar object. Do NOT touch, move or attempt to handle the item under any circumstances. Contact the U.S. Coast Guard for additional info.
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Media Staging for Police-Involved Shooting in the 5th Dist. is the 900 Block of E. 100th St
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Media staging for police-involved shooting in the 004th District is 114th & Ave. G. Additional information to follow.
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Media staging for the police involved shooting in the 10th District is the 1600 block of S. Ridgeway. Further details to follow.
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Media staging for police involved shooting in the 11000 block of S. Millard is the corner of 111th & S. Millard.
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Our hearts are with the city of New Orleans, the survivors, and all affected by this reprehensible act of violence. While there is no actionable intelligence related to Chicago, we are continuing to monitor this tragic situation as the investigation unfolds.
#NOPD responds to deadly vehicle crash that occurred in the early hours today on Bourbon Street involving multiple fatalities & injuries. Suspect declared deceased on scene. @FBINewOrleans leading investigation. MORE INFO: https://t.co/EigDVzLaUe
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The family and friends of our fallen officer have requested privacy at this time. We ask that members of the media kindly respect their privacy as they grieve this heartbreaking loss. Please direct all media inquiries to News Affairs.
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Media staging for police-involved shooting is the northwest corner of 57th St/Cottage Grove Ave. Updates to follow.
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Media staging for police-involved shooting is southwest corner of Pratt Blvd and Washtenaw Ave. More details to follow.
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To learn more about CPD's policies related to First Amendment activity, read the full directive here:
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The incident concluded at approximately 10:40 a.m. without further incident and access to the business was restored. During the response, our officers worked to enforce the law while also ensuring those lawfully exercising their First Amendment rights could do so safely.
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At approximately 10 a.m., the affected business signed a complaint. The Chicago Police SWAT cut team also responded to the area to disassemble the sleeping dragon devices. After the devices were disassembled, a total of 12 individuals were taken into custody.
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Chicago Police officers issued multiple dispersal orders in the area, giving individuals illegally blocking the business the opportunity to disperse without enforcement action. Dispersal orders were issued at approximately 8:39 a.m., 8:50 a.m., 8:53 a.m. and 9:04 a.m.
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