The woman walked into Humboldt Park Health Hospital, police said.
She told police she had been in a verbal altercation with a known female suspect in the 1300-block of North Harding Avenue about 8:40 p.m., when the suspect pulled out a gun and shot her.
The woman was shot in the right side of the face, police said.
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She is in critical condition.
No one is in custody, and Area Five detectives are investigating.
This is a developing story; check back with ABC7 Chicago for updates.
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