Weapons — Chicago, IL — reported 2026-07-01

SUMMARY

Two men were shot, one fatally, near the Royal Sonesta River North hotel in Chicago.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Weapons
  • Location: Chicago, IL
  • Date reported: 2026-07-01
  • Suspect: male, age 30
  • Victim(s): 2 (1 fatal, 1 wounded)

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The shooting took place at about 3:20 a.m. in the 500-block of North State Street.
  • Over 100 shots were fired during the incident.
  • Police counted at least 110 shell casings from the deadly shooting.
  • A surveillance video showed two people getting out of a light-colored sedan with large guns and quickly firing off shots before driving away.
  • The attackers fled in a gray Honda Accord, which was later found burned.