Alds. Brendan Reilly and Scott Waguespack said they've been pushing for an ordinance for more than a decade that they believe could have prevented the shooting.

CHICAGO (AP) — The upbeat mood in a busy Chicago neighborhood known for its restaurants and nightlife quickly turned into horror late Wednesday as shots were fired at a crowd from a fast-moving vehicle, killing four people.

A Chicago man was charged in connection with a shooting at a Berwyn bar that injured three people, with the community calling for increased safety measures.

A Chicago Park District lifeguard is accused of killing 15-year-old Marjay Dotson, and shooting 14-year-old Jeremy Herred near the Douglass Park pool on June 26.

The man who police believe fired the fatal shots that killed an innocent mother at Boom Island last month, a shooting that left five others hurt, is now in custody.

Rapper Mello Buckzz's father, Melvin Doyle was arraigned on federal firearms charges on July 8. As per federal officials, Melvin Doyle illegally sold 13 guns since May 20 to confidential informants working with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).

The vigil for Taylor Walker was held the evening after the mass shooting in the city’s River North neighborhood. Walker, 26, was among four killed.

Two shootings were reported on Sunday night just minutes apart in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood. Chicago police said around 10:28 p.m., Chicago police said two men were found with gunshot wounds in an alley in the 5200 block of W. Ferdinand Street.

The boy was on a sidewalk when someone in a car pulled up and an occupant fired shots about 4:40 p.m. Wednesday, police said.