At least 39 shot, 6 fatally, in shootings across Chicago this weekend, police say

A pair of drive-by shooters injured at least 13 people on the city's South Side on Friday night, police said.

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Last updated: Monday, June 22, 2026 2:56PM GMT
Drive-by shooters fire into crowd, injuring 13 on South Side: CPD

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At least 39 people have been shot, six fatally, in shootings across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.

ABC7 tracks weekend shootings from 6 p.m. Friday until 11:59 p.m. Sunday.

Here's how the news is developing.

Jun 22, 2026, 5:05 PM

39 shot, 6 fatally in weekend gun violence, Chicago police say

Thirty-nine people were shot, six fatally in weekend gun violence, according to Chicago police.

CPD said there were 24 shootings over the weekend.

Jun 21, 2026, 12:13 PM GMT

Woman shot amid gathering in Lawndale, Chicago police say

A woman was shot during a gathering in Lawndale early Sunday, according to Chicago police.

The shooting happened at about 2:06 a.m. in the 800 block of S. Kilbourne Avenue, police said.

The 36-year-old woman was in the street when she heard heard gunshots coming from a gray sedan.

The woman was shot twice in the leg. She was taken to an area hospital and was expected to be OK.

Nobody is in custody.

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Jun 21, 2026, 11:44 AM GMT

18-year-old killed in West Side shooting, Chicago police say

An 18-year-old was killed in a shooting on the city's West Side, Chicago police said. A 17-year-old was placed into custody.

18-year-old killed in West Side shooting, Chicago police say

The shooting happened Saturday at about 10:15 p.m. in the 4800-block of W. Quincy Street, police said.

Police responded to a call of a person shot. They then found an 18-year-old was shot in the armpit/

He was taken to Mt. Sinai hospital in critical condition, where he later died.

The victim was identified as Aniyhas S. Jackson by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

Witnesses told police the suspect was still on the scene.

A short time later, a 17-year-old boy was taken into custody.

No other information was available.

Jun 21, 2026, 12:20 PM GMT

Shooting victim walks into hospital, police say

A man who had been shot in the Back of the Yards neighborhood walked into a hospital on Saturday, Chicago police said.

CPD said the shooting happened in the 5400 block of S. Peoria Street just after midnight, police said.

The 40-year-old victim had been shot in the torse; he was listed in critical condition.

No other information was available.

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Jun 21, 2026, 3:18 AM GMT

15-year-old boy shot near McDonald's on South Side

A 15-year-old boy is recovering after being shot outside a McDonald's restaurant, Chicago police said.

A 15-year-old boy was shot Saturday near a McDonald's in Bronzeville on the South Side, Chicago police said.

It happened just after 7 p.m. Saturday near 47th and Cottage Grove in Bronzeville.

Police say the boy was arguing with another male, who pulled out a gun and opened fire.

The boy was in fair condition. No one was in custody.