Looking west on Wilcox, a dead-end street where a John Doe was shot in the head and murdered at 9:13 p.m. Credit: John Kugler, SubX.News, July 9, 2025.
Chicago’s streets delivered a brutal reckoning Wednesday — a day that began with teenagers bleeding on the Dan Ryan and ended with blood at a dead-end on Wilcox. In between, Milwaukee Avenue stood as a graveyard of boarded windows and broken promises, while the mayor of this city stayed invisible, guarded by police and untouched by the chaos he oversees.
Crime & Youth Victims: Highways, Sidewalks, and Dead Ends
It started on the highway. Just after 2:00 p.m., two 18-year-olds were shot while traveling inbound on the Dan Ryan near 43rd Street after a chase from the local lanes spilled into the express lanes. Shots fired, tires screeched, and fire trucks and troopers swarmed the scene. One teen was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition; the other to Stroger, stabilized. Because Illinois State Police handled the scene, the city won’t even count it in its own crime reports — another way to make the numbers lie.
Minutes later, in the neighborhoods, gunfire erupted at 1501 S. Hamlin. A 31-year-old was struck in the chest and hip, more than thirty shell casings scattered on the sidewalk.
By 4:41 p.m., on the 5200 block of W. Hirsch, a 17-year-old boy was gunned down from a passing car. Multiple bullets tore through him, leaving him critical at Stroger.
The rhythm of violence accelerated into the night.
On S. Kilpatrick, four gunmen jumped out of a white vehicle and opened fire on a 24-year-old. At 615 S. California, a 22-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman were both shot outside by three attackers from another white sedan. At 2626 W. Wilcox, a man in his twenties was found dead at the end of the block, shot through the head, with twelve shell casings and blood spatter marking the scene — a stark picture of how Chicago traps its young men.
Wentworth Gardens CHA, there was another double shooting left a man dead and another critical. More victims fell on Indiana, Cottage Grove, State Street, and 63rd. A 21-year-old on Cottage was shot three times in the lower body. A 19-year-old on Indiana was hit in the back. A 24-year-old woman on 63rd was struck in the arm, with twenty shell casings collected there.
Overnight brought more chaos.
A Jeep crash on the Chinatown feeder ramp left a man decapitated after the vehicle flipped into opposing lanes. Stabbings erupted on 43rd, Glenwood, and 71st Place, victims bleeding in hallways and on sidewalks.
Overdoses flared at Howard and Roosevelt CTA platforms.
A fight involving ten people, with a woman screaming rape, broke out at Merrimac Park. Drag racing claimed Lakeshore Drive. Ambulances never stopped on the West Side.
The day was a catalogue of violence, much of it aimed at the young. Headlines stayed quiet. The streets spoke loudly.
Economic Failure of Gentrification: Boarded Windows, Empty Lanes
While bodies fell, Milwaukee Avenue stood as a monument to broken promises. From Noble Square to Logan Square, block after block showed the same scene: shuttered storefronts, boarded windows, “For Lease” signs, plywood covered in graffiti, and dark, empty condos.
Millions have been poured into this corridor under the guise of progress. Bike lanes — freshly painted, brightly marked — cut through streets that no longer support the people who live there. A bike shop itself — sitting right on a bike lane — stood closed and dark.
Where once there were family-owned furniture stores, bakeries, bars, and grocers, there are now empty shells and failed developments. Polish, Latino, and Black shop owners were pushed out by rising rents and hollow branding. Even the busiest corners feel staged — tourists, dopeheads, and a few slumming professionals moving through a husk of what used to be.
The Salvation Army building, once a haven for the addicted, sits boarded-up while a casino rises next door. At the old Blommer Chocolate Factory, tents stretch across the lot, with addicts and migrants living on welfare and charity, trading it for drugs. The city even dropped off garbage cans — paid for by taxpayers — to keep the camp tidy while residents elsewhere still pay for their own trash removal.
At rush hour, Ida B. Wells Drive — once Congress Parkway — was silent, cars and pedestrians missing at 4:55 p.m., downtown hollow and unclaimed.
Leadership Failure: Garbage, Guards, and Absence
Through it all, the mayor stayed absent. Not on the Dan Ryan, not at Wilcox, not at Wentworth Gardens, not on Milwaukee Avenue, not even at Campbell and Jackson, where fireworks trash still covered the corner bus stop six days after the holiday.
Outside City Hall, his convoy sat. At least six squad cars and a ring of officers idled, guarding him from the streets he refuses to confront. Police resources stood still, gleaming under streetlights, while EMTs and detectives ran from body to body elsewhere.
The city’s priorities were clear: protect the mayor, polish the numbers, ignore the streets.
On Wednesday, Chicago was all of these things at once — a highway painted with bullets, a corridor of boarded businesses and abandoned storefronts, a mayor barricaded behind uniforms. Bike lanes sliced through dead blocks. Garbage and bodies stacked up.
Nothing in the official words matched the reality of the streets.
The streets don’t lie.
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Two 18-year-olds were wounded in a shooting Wednesday on the Dan Ryan Expressway … this will not be counted as a Chicago Crime since the city allows the Illinois State Police to log it into their Jurisdiction SubXnews … Shooting investigation blocks two right Express Lanes and one left Local Lane of the inbound Dan Ryan (I-90/94) at 43rd. Expect more lane closures and potentially a full shutdown of the Express Lanes for troopers to canvass the area. #CHItraffic #ChicagoScanner 2:31 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/MikePTraffic/status/1943030382703644724
2 teens wounded in shooting on inbound Dan Ryan Expressway chicago By Kris Habermehl, Shardaa Gray Updated on: July 9, 2025 / 8:11 PM CDT / CBS Chicago Two teens were wounded in a shooting Wednesday afternoon on the Dan Ryan Expressway, and police blocked the inbound local lanes afterward as they investigated. Police said, shortly after 2 p.m., troopers responded to the inbound Dan Ryan near 43rd Street for a report of shots fired. Chicago Fire Department officials said two 18-year-olds were wounded in the shooting. One victim was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. The other victim was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where their condition was stabilized. Fire officials said the shooting happened after a chase that began in the local lanes of the Dan Ryan before switching to the express lanes. The Illinois Department of Transportation said the three right express lanes on the inbound Dan Ryan were blocked at 43rd Street immediately after the shooting. The inbound local lanes were also also closed as troopers looked for evidence. All lanes had reopened by 6 p.m. Montrel Grady, who was on his way to work at the time, saw the victims being taken away. “I saw the firetrucks and stuff and everything coming towards them,” he said. “Then I saw them get put on the stretcher, too.” Fire Department officials said it was too early to tell if the shooting was a result of road rage. That’s something Illinois State Police will have to determine. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/dan-ryan-expressway-shooting-43rd-street-inbound-lanes/
Male (31) shot in the chest & R hip, 1501 S Hamlin the victim self-transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital. the crime scene consists of about 30 shell casings. 4:19 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943057463596716202
So what’s the purpose of that sign right there cuz there ain’t no City construction in the area 4:38 p.m. Lake and Wabash July 9th 2025 4:40 PM · Jul 9, 2025 Video Report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943062651971735965
A bunch of Hispanics trying to bust into some apartments 71st and Vincennes they got some knives and guns 4:49 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943065114564755622
Howard Street Red Line overdose 4:54 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943066292438925568
Empty Rush Hour 455 p.m. the main thoroughfare in and out of downtown Chicago used to be called Congress it’s not called Ida B Wells it’s completely empty as you see July 9th 2025 Video Report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943067828481069096
All those police cars and staff protecting one man that says crime is done kind of strange ain’t it about 5:14 p.m. July 9th 2025 Video Report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943071582487802359
17 year old Shot … 5200 block of W. Hirsch on July 9, 2025, at appx 441pm … a 17-year-old male victim was on the sidewalk when an unknown vehicle pulled up alongside. An unknown offender inside the vehicle produced a firearm and fired shots at the victim. The victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the body and was transported to Stroger Hospital in critical condition. Area Five Detectives are investigating (25th District) Posted: July 9, 2025 5:31 PM CDT Updated: July 9, 2025 5:32 PM CDT https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943143936354066484
Theatening shoot up the Jewel food store on 5516 North Clark Street 5:56 PM · Jul 9, 2025
The chocolate drug factory over here at the old blommer facility is now a drug criminal camp rife with Mondo’s dopers prostitutes and boosters 6:00 p.m. July 9th 2025 Video Report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943085300638458243
No Salvation Today … So the city thinks it’s okay to leave people be underneath the bridge instead of inside the dilapidated building it’s kind of strange ain’t it oh I forgot there’s a casino being built over here 6:12 PM · Jul 9, 2025 Video Report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943085962503831891
10-1 cook County requesting it EMS cuz they tazered somebody in a store 71 North Michigan 6:16 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943086980339835258
Milwaukee Avenue let’s see how these Communists fix this place up about 6:00pm July 9th 2025 Video Report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943092463171682700
Milwaukee Northbound from armitage about 6:30 p.m. July 9th 2025 Video Report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943094401376420089
Logan Square part of Milwaukee Avenue about 6:51 p.m. as you see there’s a lot of abandoned businesses in this area don’t look like the progressive ideas are working up here are they for economic prosperity July 9th 2025 Video Report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943095754324603240
Bike shop closed on a bike lane the irony Kedvale and Milwaukee Avenue 6:55 p.m. July 9th 2025 video report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943097456432156747
Girlfriend stabbed him with a kitchen knife on 926? East 43rd Street Apt 207 appx 630pm · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/NWPatriot4U/status/1943101149894287670
Male shot & killed … 2626 W Wilcox: person shot! Ambo 80 to Sinai w/ a traumatic arrest, Red. Engine 107 is following the Ambo, manpower. got a male Black, 25 to 30 years of age, critical. where is he shot at on the body? head. the victim is a John Doe for now, he was pronounced at 2139 hours Dr. Bean at Mt. Sinai Hospital. the crime scene consists of about 12 shell casings and blood spatter. 9:32 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943148862614757495 Wilcox homicide at Dead end Street talked to somebody down on California and they said that it’s been a truce for a while this shooting on Wilcox happened before the California shooting Video Report 11:46 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943169812638675139
Hit Squad …. Person Shot 300 block of S. Kilpatrick Ave on July 9, 2025 at approximately 808pm … a 24-year-old male, related to responding officers that he was walking at the above location when a white vehicle stopped in front of him. Four unknown male offenders exited the vehicle, produced firearms, and fired multiple shots in his direction before fleeing the scene. The victim sustained gunshot wounds to the left thigh and right ankle. He self-transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where he is listed in good condition. There is no one in custody and Area Four Detectives are investigating.(11th district) Posted: July 9, 2025 9:38 PM CDT Updated: July 9, 2025 9:39 PM CDT https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943147347929628748
there are 2 drop-off gunshot victims at Mt. Sinai Hospital. 2 shot, 615 S California M/22 – L ankle F/40 – R hip the caller said 12 shots were fired at drug dealers approximately 5 minutes earlier in the 2800 Block of Flournoy, he believes 2 ppl got shot but the victims self-transported to a hospital. the crime scene consists of about 29 shell casings. #DelayedDueToEncryption 9:47 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943140044795187595
Male (19) shot in the lower back, 8745 S Indiana the crime scene consists of about 2 shell casings. 10:38 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943152741280292943
Drug problem is worse than they’re saying in Chicago … got benders everywhere this is Harlem and Cornelia north and west about 10:25 p.m. July 9th 2025 Video Report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943153571257573764
Nearly a dozen people, including a child, are rushed to the hospital after, officials say, Blue Island Police pursued a Jeep that went through a red light before the Jeep crashed into three other vehicles including a Pace Suburban Bus “I saw one get ejected from the black Jeep out the front window.” Witnesses in West Pullman speak only to @ABC7Chicago Last edited 10:37 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/TreWardTV/status/1943152669691932764
Shots fired bullet came over her door 9959 South State 10:44 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943154325611778221
Male (21) shot in the groin 3x, 8210 S Cottage the victim was transferred to UofC, a Level I Trauma Center, they say he’s in “good” condition. the crime scene consists of about 14 shell casings. Ambo 22 says there’s a drop-off gunshot victim at Jackson Park Hospital. a witness stated that right here around 8231 S Cottage a maroon vehicle was involved in a shootout w/ someone in the alley. one of the individuals was shot, so they might be showing up to the hospital 10:46 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943200730732478749
Female yelling for help by the Marshall field Gardens homes on Sedgwick and North Avenue and there’s somebody else insulting another person on evergreen 10:47 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943155138010456495
motorcycles drag racing Foster and Lakeshore 10:48 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943155406265815180
10 people fighting Merrimack Park 10:51 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943156184103452784
non-stop ambulance is out here on the West side 10:53 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943156532180292092
Caller says about 10 people fighting in Merrimac Park, 6343 W Irving. Also, a female screaming, rape. Nothing further. Slow it down over here but we will need an ambulance. Someone looks like they got cut pretty bad. #DelayedDueToEncryption 11:08 PM · Jul 9, 2025 Video Report https://x.com/DunningWatch/status/1943160279434506409
Shots fired, 2910 S Dearborn, caller heard one gunshot in apartment 708 11:38 PM · Jul 9, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943167847619772812
The Mayor Don’t Care … Does anyone actually believe the current mayor can solve the safety issue when he can’t pick up garbage for six days in a gentrifying neighborhood ? think he cares about anyone in the city ? Campbell and Jackson about 12:15 a.m. July 10th, how many days has it been since 4th of July again … hiho video report https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943180203473158590
I’m starting to notice more and more Crews out on the corners Something must have happened lately 12:26 AM · Jul 10, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943179909238870241
Drug trade is drying up because of the crappy economy. Gang bangers getting more desperate and violent. 12:30 AM · Jul 10, 2025 subx news replies scarcity … money and people … they are going to target the new places where people have money and free time … like fulton market, west loop, downtown and mag mile https://x.com/stansilver2024/status/1943181131236413917
report of 16 year old male shot in the leg 3028 s kominski 12:30 AM · Jul 10, 2025 https://x.com/SubxNews/status/1943180965238526104
1020 is on scene giving a total disregard for the call of a person shot. voicemail on callback. 1:04 AM · Jul 10, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943189685829812371
Jeep vs. wall fatal crash on the China town feeder ramp, occured northbound then flipped into the southbound lanes, “victim was totally decapitated.” North and southbound Chinatown feeder ramp will be closed. Witness reports a man’s head is gone ….. Video Report Credit Ace @Ace_chicago 1:13 AM · Jul 10, 2025 https://x.com/Ace_chicago/status/1943193728337752373
Male (26) stabbed in the back, 6540 N Glenwood the victim has multiple stab wounds to the back, he is in fair condition at St. Francis Hospital. the crime scene is in the hallway and inside apartment 305, it consists of a blood trail, and a knife inside the apartment. “anybody in custody?” “not at the moment.” 1:18 AM · Jul 10, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943193186517619051
Most likely and overdose drug selling area … Roosevelt/Green Line: #CTA says a male White in all black clothing is unresponsive on the platform, confirmed via POD camera, EMS is rolling. 1:39 AM · Jul 10, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943198275982520500
2 Shot 1 Dead Wentworth Gradens CHA Projects , 3746 S Wells M/30 – L arm exiting the back / shoulder M/34 – leg(s) 4x, chest 3x, arm(s) 2x (DOA) the 34yo victim was pronounced at 0229 hours by Dr. Hampton at UofC. officers applied tourniquets to both victims. the crime scene consists of about 7 shell casings, blood spatter, and a damaged window. per 4-5-7, Ambulance 35 has a male, 25yo, traumatic arrest to U of C. Ambulance 1 has a 30yo male, Red to U of C. Ambulance 66 is not needed, we’re only finding 2 victims on the scene. 35 has left the scene, 1 is about to leave. triage is complete. patients being transported. 235 W 37th Pl: Norfolk Southern is reporting multiple shots fired in Wentworth Gardens, “possibly a couple of ppl shot.” requesting an additional ambulance for a total of 3. per Engine 16, we need one additional ambulance for a total of 2. Ambo 1 to UofC. Ambo 35 to UofC, Red. Engine 16 is following the Ambo, manpower. Ambo 66 has been released. Credit 2:02 AM · Jul 10, 2025 Spot News https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943204053162303905
1962 E 71st Pl: a call of a person stabbed, caller says a 20yo female is stabbed multiple times, EMS is rolling. #Chicago 2:06 AM · Jul 10, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943205162140463448
Female (24) shot in the R arm, 2800 W 63rd St the crime scene consists of about 20 shell casings. 3:53 AM · Jul 10, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943232079531057391
1911 W Foster: a Still & Box Alarm fire. staging is at Foster and Damen. 3:59 AM · Jul 10, 2025 https://x.com/SPOTNEWSonIG/status/1943233525576274285
Chinatown Feeder ramp was reopened at 4:00 am. Earlier crash investigation has been completed.
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Chicago Police Department Media Major Incident Notifications
Person Shot 2800 block of W. 63rd St on July 10, 2025 at approximately 3:35 a.m – 8th District Posted: July 10, 2025 3:37 AM Officers responded to a call of a person shot. The victim, a 24-year-old female related to responding officers that she was walking outside when she observed a white vehicle drive past and an unknown male offender displayed a firearm and fired shots. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the upper right arm and was transported to the University of Chicago Hospital in good condition. There is no one in custody and Area One Detectives are investigating.
Two Shot One Dead … 3700 block of S. Wells on July 10, 2025 at approximately 1:57 a.m – 9th District Posted: July 10, 2025 2:49 AM Officers responded to a call of person(s) shot. Officers discovered two victims, a 34-year-old male who sustained a gunshot wound to the chest and was transported to the University of Chicago Hospital and is listed in critical condition. The second victim, a 30-year-old male sustained a gunshot wound to the left arm and was transported to the University of Chicago Hospital and is listed in good condition. The victims and witnesses on scene were uncooperative with providing details of the incident with responding officers. There is no one in custody and Area One Detectives are investigating. 34yo victim was pronounced at 0229
Person Shot 8200 block of S. Cottage Grove on July 9, 2025 at approximately 10:30 p.m -6th District Posted: July 10, 2025 1:49 AM Officers responded to a walk in person shot at the University of Chicago Hospital. The victim, a 21-year-old male related to responding officers that he was walking outside when he heard loud noises in his direction and felt pain. The victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the lower body and self transported to the Hospital where he is listed in good condition. There is no one in custody and Area two Detectives are investigating.
Homicide, Person Shot 2600 block of W. Wilcox on July 9, 2025 at approx. 9:13 p.m. – 11th District Posted: July 9, 2025 11:12 PM Officers responded to a call of an unresponsive male on the street. The victim, a male approximately 25 to 30 years old, was found by responding officers with a gunshot wound to the head. The victim was transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced. There are no further details available at this time. No one is in custody and Area Four Detectives are investigating.
Two Shot 600 block of S. California on July 9, 2025 at approx. 9:07 p.m. – 11th District Posted: July 9, 2025 11:04 PM Officers responded to a call of a person(s) shot. The victims, a 40-year-old female and a 22-year-old male, were outside when they were approached by a white sedan occupied by three unknown offenders. The offenders exited the vehicle, produced firearms, and fired shots in the victims’ direction. The offenders then fled the scene in the white vehicle. The 40-year-old female sustained a gunshot wound to the right hip and self-transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where she is listed in good condition. The 22-year-old male sustained a gunshot wound to the left ankle and also self-transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where he is listed in good condition. There is no one in custody and Area Four Detectives are investigating.
Person Shot 8700 block of S. Indiana on July 9, 2025 at approx. 9:56 p.m. – 6th District Posted: July 9, 2025 10:41 PM Officers responded to a call of a person shot. The victim, a 19-year-old male, was walking near a silver vehicle when an unknown male offender produced a firearm and opened fire from inside of the vehicle. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the lower back. The victim was transported to University of Chicago Hospital and is listed in fair condition. There is no one in custody and Area Two Detectives are investigating.
Person Shot 300 block of S. Kilpatrick Ave on July 9, 2025 at approximately 8:08 p.m. – 11th district Posted: July 9, 2025 9:38 PM Updated: July 9, 2025 9:39 PM Officers responded to Mt. Sinai Hospital for a walk-in gunshot victim. The victim, a 24-year-old male, related to responding officers that he was walking at the above location when a white vehicle stopped in front of him. Four unknown male offenders exited the vehicle, produced firearms, and fired multiple shots in his direction before fleeing the scene. The victim sustained gunshot wounds to the left thigh and right ankle. He self-transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where he is listed in good condition. There is no one in custody and Area Four Detectives are investigating.
17 year old Shot 5200 block of W. Hirsch on July 9, 2025, at approx. 4:41 p.m., – (25th District) Posted: July 9, 2025 5:31 PM Updated: July 9, 2025 5:32 PM In the 5200 block of W. Hirsch at approximately 4:41 p.m., a 17-year-old male victim was on the sidewalk when an unknown vehicle pulled up alongside. An unknown offender inside the vehicle produced a firearm and fired shots at the victim. The victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the body and was transported to Stroger Hospital in critical condition. Area Five Detectives are investigating.
Person Shot 1500 block of S. Hamlin on July 9, 2025, at approx. 2:27 p.m. – (10th District) Posted: July 9, 2025 3:55 PM In the 1500 block of S. Hamlin at approximately 2:27 p.m., a 31-year-old male victim was on the sidewalk when an unknown vehicle drove alongside. An unknown offender inside the vehicle produced a firearm and fired shots at the victim, striking him in the chest. The victim was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition. Area Four Detectives are investigating.
Not Reported by Chicago Police because Illinois State Police Handled the Investigation … 2 teens wounded in shooting on inbound Dan Ryan Expressway By Kris Habermehl, Shardaa Gray Updated on: July 9, 2025 / 8:11 PM CDT / CBS Chicago https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/dan-ryan-expressway-shooting-43rd-street-inbound-lanes/