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Possible gunfire reported near South Essex Avenue

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
00:08
00:00
One taking the shots fired at (number withheld) S Essex Ave, seventy-eight in Essex.
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S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

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Weapons reported near S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649 on Feb 8, 2026, 6:20 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible shots fired in an alley near the 7800 block of South Essex Avenue. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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