3 people killed, 39 hurt in Chicago weekend shootings, according to CPD

Updated on: August 31, 2026 / 7:12 AM CDT / CBS Chicago At least three people were killed, and 39 more were injured, in weekend shootings across Chicago. The ages of the victims range from 15 to 73, according to Chicago police. The first shooting of the weekend happened just before 7 p.m. in the 3700 block of West Chicago Avenue. That's where police say a 26-year-old man was near a commercial business when he was approached by an unknown vehicle, and multiple occupants from within pulled out guns and fired shots at him. The victim was shot in the abdomen and was taken to Mt.

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