Overview
- Three men waiting near the 1100 block of North California Avenue were struck by gunfire from a passing vehicle as the Puerto Rican Festival gates closed Saturday evening.
- No arrests have been made in the drive-by shooting and detectives have launched an Area Three investigation into the festival-adjacent attack.
- In a separate incident on the 1000 block of North Western Avenue, an SUV collided with a sedan and two parked cars just after 10:30 p.m.
- The 34-year-old SUV driver was taken into custody and issued nine citations after three occupants—including a 9-year-old girl with multiple head and facial fractures—were hospitalized.
- Early Sunday, a 17-year-old boy was fatally shot in Grand Crossing and at least five other shootings were reported across Chicago overnight.