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Extra Extra: Violence Mars Another Holiday Weekend

By Chuck Sudo in News on May 27, 2013 7:30PM

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  • Six were killed and at least another 22 wounded since Friday night in violence across Chicago. [Sun-Times]
  • A fender bender near Goose Island led to the shooting death of the manager of a South side strip club. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • A man was taken into custody today after a tense standoff on the South side. [Tribune]
  • A rabbi in West Rogers Park has been charged with sexual assault. [Tribune]
  • The Regional Transportation Authority will begin allowing CTA and Pace riders to switch to the Ventra shared fare system beginning this fall. [NBC Chicago]

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