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The man was seriously injured. The driver was in a silver or grey 2005 Chevrolet Equinox, police said.

Ald. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth said she's advocating for increased police foot patrol in 2025 after 19 shootings last year in the Far North Side neighborhood, up from 5 in 2023.

Since photos of the couch began circulating Monday on social media, neighbors have dubbed it #couchgate and are venturing out in the bitter cold to decorate it.

Ald. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth approved the rezoning of the site, clearing the way for a six-story building. This is the fourth proposal for the site since 2019 and second from this developer.

MacGillivray, known as Todd Mack, opened the first Foursided in Lakeview in 2002, expanding to four other locations. A memorial service is planned for Jan. 26.

One man was found wounded in the street and the other in a car in a nearby alley, police said. It's unclear where the shooting happened.

The first indoor market is taking place 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, and the other two dates are Feb. 15 and March 22. The markets are free for the public.

The "Loads Of Literacy" program kicks off Saturday with children's storytime and donated books from local retailers. Owner Michael Van said ESL classes and low-cost laundry for seniors could come next.

The reversible lanes were paused over the summer because of construction on DuSable Lake Shore Drive.

Construction began in 2022 and was originally planned to be finished the next year. Now, the center is expected to be back open this spring.