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Man Shot Outside Chicago O'Hare Airport Following Altercation

A 25-year-old man is in stable condition after being shot twice during a fight near Terminal 2 early Wednesday morning.

  • The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. on the street outside Terminal 2 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
  • Police reported that the incident began as an argument among multiple individuals, which escalated into gunfire.
  • The victim, a 25-year-old man, sustained two gunshot wounds to the lower body and is being treated at Lutheran General Hospital in stable condition.
  • Authorities recovered several rifle rounds at the scene and are interviewing a second individual linked to the incident as part of their ongoing investigation.
  • Operations at the airport have returned to normal, with all lower-level arrival lanes fully reopened by 5:15 a.m.
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