Shots fired at Chicago police officers in Humboldt Park, SWAT called to scene, CPD says

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Sunday, July 17, 2022
Shots fired at CPD officers on NW Side, SWAT called to scene: police
A SWAT team was called to Humboldt Park after shots were fired at Chicago Police Department officers in the 1500 block of North California Avenue.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A SWAT team was called Saturday night to Humboldt Park on the city's Northwest Side after someone opened fire on Chicago police officers, officials said.

At about 11:45 p.m., someone fired shots before running into a building in the 1500 block of North California Avenue, police said. Officers took cover.

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No one was hurt, but SWAT remained at the scene. The situation was ongoing early Sunday morning, but had ended by 11:30 a.m., according to police.

No one was in custody.

Police did not provide further information about the incident.