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A previously convicted felon was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday for stealing hundreds guns from a Chicago cargo train and proceeding to sell more than a dozen of them.

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A former player for the National Basketball Association was sentenced to 8 years in prison Thursday for possessing guns stolen from a Chicago rail yard.

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Five men have been indicted in a straw purchasing scheme that brought at least nine handguns from Michigan to Chicago, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.

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Two Chicago alderman are pushing an ordinance that would ban guns and other weapons from all protests held in the Windy City.

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A Chicago felon was sentenced to 7 years in prison Tuesday for illegally brokering the sale of more than 75 firearms.

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The mercurial Chicago-based rapper Chief Keef has become known for rapping about guns and violence in the Windy City, but recently admitted he had turned to paintballing in an attempt to distance himself from real firearms.

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A Chicago teen is finding an escape from all the gun violence in a unlikely place--a local funeral home on the Windy City's south side.

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A convicted felon was sentenced to 7 years in prison Wednesday for firing a gun near Wrigley Field after the Chicago Cubs won the 2015 National League Division Series.

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Two Chicago cousins are facing federal firearms charges for illegally selling guns on the Windy City's south side.

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More blood was shed in Chicago this weekend, as three people were killed and at least 27 wounded in shootings throughout the Windy City.

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Two Chicago aldermen want parents to be punished if they know their kids have guns, and one of them had some choice words to say about it Monday.

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A convicted Chicago felon was sentenced to eight years in prison Tuesday for illegally possessing a handgun he used to intimidate his ex-girlfriend.

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