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Driving

Reckless, unlicensed driver cut short the life of Kawantis Robinson, 5, in Englewood

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Driver fatally struck pedestrian Refaat Shafikmeshreki, 71, in Douglas

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Bicycling

Driver, possibly fleeing traffic stop, fatally struck Lakisel Thomas, 43, in Englewood

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Chicago Policy

Linda Washington, 50, killed while walking at 79th/Lafayette, a deadly intersection

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Patsy Ely, 62, killed in Logan DUI crash, was first Chicago pedestrian fatality of 2021

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Driver killed Araceli Gutierrez, 48, and Giovanne Bucio, 12, during Christmas preparations

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Allegedly speeding Mercedes driver killed wheelchair user Marvin Brown, 84, in Englewood

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Pickup truck driver fatally struck Michael Guzman, 31, in West Rogers Park

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Hit and-run drivers killed pedestrians in Little Village, Chatham last week

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Driver fleeing traffic stop kills UIC grad student Tushar Sharma, 27, on Near West Side

Pedestrian Fatalities