The shooting happened in the 7600-block of S. Ingleside Avenue on Sunday, Chicago police said.
CPD officers responded to a wellfare check at about 6 a.m. and found an unresponsive victim.
The victim was a 35-year-old woman, she had been shot in the arm.
She was rushed to the hospital where she died.
One person was taken into custody and a gun was found at the scene, police said.
Chicago Police Area Two detectives are investigating.
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