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id: c7b5e15926
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-05 12:31 CST
updated: 2026-11-05 12:31 CST
status: reported
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# Chicago man sentenced to 40 years for 2023 Portage Park killing

A Chicago man who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a 9-year-old girl in Portage Park in August 2023 was sentenced to 40 years in prison, according to WGN-TV.

Section: [Public Safety](/chicago/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Portage Park](/chicago/wiki/portage-park.md)

## Coverage

- [WGN-TV](https://wgntv.com/news/chicagocrime/chicago-man-sentenced-to-40-years-in-prison-for-fatally-shooting-9-year-old-girl-in-portage-park-in-august-2023/), 2026-11-05 12:31 CST: Chicago man sentenced to 40 years in prison for fatally shooting 9-year-old girl in Portage Park in August 2023

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