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Man driving in car critically wounded in West Englewood, Chicago police say

A 54-year-old man was critically wounded in a drive-by shooting in West Englewood Friday morning, Chicago police said.

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As of May 22, 2026 at 11:50 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened A 54-year-old man was critically wounded in a drive-by shooting in West Englewood Friday morning, Chicago police said.
The headline split One side frames it as "2 men critically wounded in Greater Grand Crossing shooting". The other frames it as "Man driving in car critically wounded in West Englewood, Chicago police say".
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Left / center-left2 men critically wounded in Greater Grand Crossing shooting

Chicago Sun-Times · Center-left · News report

CenterMan driving in car critically wounded in West Englewood, Chicago police say

ABC7chicago.com · Center · News report

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ABC7chicago.comNews report · May 22, 11:50 AM

Man driving in car critically wounded in West Englewood, Chicago police say

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A 54-year-old man was critically wounded in a drive-by shooting in West Englewood Friday morning, Chicago police said.

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Chicago Sun-TimesNews report · May 22, 11:50 AM

2 men critically wounded in Greater Grand Crossing shooting

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Two men were critically wounded in a shooting early Friday in Grand Crossing on the South Side. Around 1:30 a.m., the two men, 40 and 37, were standing on the sidewalk in the 7900 block of...

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May 22, 11:50 AM: Chicago Sun-Times joined the source map.

May 22, 11:50 AM: ABC7chicago.com joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.