Summer 2025 violence: Tracking shootings across Chicago | Live updates

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Last updated: Monday, September 22, 2025 2:45AM GMT
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Friday, June 20 marked the first day of summer in Chicago.

The city normally sees an uptick in violence as the weather warms up.

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This summer, ABC7 is tracking gun violence across the city.

Here are the latest developments.

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Jul 15, 2025, 12:33 PM GMT

14-year-old teen shot near Parkway Gardens, Chicago police say

A 14-year-old was shot on Tuesday while walking near Parkway Gardens, police said.

A teenager was shot on the city's South Side around midnight on Tuesday, according to police.

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Chicago police responded to a call of a person shot in the 6400 block of King Drive near Parkway Gardens.

Police said a 14-year-old boy was walking outside when he heard a loud noise and felt pain.

He was shot in the groin area and was taken to an area hospital. He is expected to be OK.

Nobody is in custody.

Jul 15, 2025, 1:36 AM GMT

Man shot near Washington Square Park on Near North Side: police

A man was injured in a shooting near a park on Chicago's Near North Side on Monday afternoon, police said.

Police said the shooting happened just before 5 p.m. in the 900-block of North Dearborn Street, near Washington Square Park.

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Jul 14, 2025, 12:30 AM GMT

Teen shot by armed robber riding electric scooter on North Side

A teen was shot during an armed robbery Sunday on the city's Far North Side.

The shooting happened around 5:15 p.m. in the 2100 block of West Granville Avenue in the West Rogers Park area, police said.

The victim, a 17-year-old boy, was approached by an armed male offender on an electric scooter who demanded his property. After taking items, the suspect shot at teen in the upper body and left forearm, CPD said.

The boy was taken to a local hospital in critical condition. No arrests have been made.

Jul 13, 2025, 11:26 AM GMT

Man fatally shot in the head in Austin, Chicago police say

A man was shot to death on the city's West Side on Saturday night, Chicago police said.

Police said the shooting happened in the Austin neighborhood's 5600-block of West Division Street around 9:30 p.m.