15-year-old girl shot in Homan Square on West Side

By Kennedy Hayes

Published July 19, 2021

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CHICAGO - A 15-year-old girl was shot Monday in a park in Homan Square on the West Side.

About 7:40 p.m., she was in Boler Park in the 3700 block of West Arthington Street when a male approached and opened fire, Chicago police said.

The girl was struck in the back and taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition, police said.

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No arrests have been reported. Area Four detectives are investigating.