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Violent crimes were reported in New Eastside and Streeterville in July. (illustration by pngtree.com).

A man was discovered unresponsive in the early hours of July 26 after being shot multiple times outside Streeterville's W Hotel, where officers from the Chicago Police Department reportedly arrived at the scene just after 4 a.m., according to CBS 2 Chicago. CBS reported nobody was in custody that afternoon and that police said witnesses at the scene did not cooperate.

An 82-year-old man was carjacked around 10 a.m. July 26 on Grand Avenue, west of Columbus Drive, NBC 5 Chicago reported. Video footage from the area reportedly showed a group of about a dozen men on Divvy bikes surrounding the man's car, pulling him out of the vehicle and stealing the vehicle.

WGN reported that a man was stabbed near the Swissotel on the 300 block of E. Wacker Dr. at around 2:50 a.m. on July 29. According to police, two groups of males were arguing in front of the hotel prior to the incident, the report stated.

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