1 KILLED, 4 injure IN DRIVE-BY ...

1 KILLED, 4 injure IN DRIVE-BY

undivided person was shot to death and four others were injured in a spray of gunfire forward the West Side Friday afternoon, Chicago Police said. The drive-by shooting, believed to be gang related, unriddleed in the 1500 block of toward the south Christiana about 1:15 p.m. Witnesses said a 31-year-old construction worker who was riding his bicycle household from work was killed in the violence. A 69-year-old woman, who was sitting onward her porch as temperatures reached 90 qualitys was wounded. Three men, ages 28 35 and 44 were injured. the same of those men was the intended target, said Monique captivity police spokeswoman. The injured were rely uponed to survive, police said. Residents in the area remained tight-lipped about the incident, saying that the real question at issue is the easy flow of unsalable articles around the city. Police are searching for the occupants of a gold Nissan Altima and will be reviewing police cameras in the area.

DAD, 17 CHARGED IN SON'S DEATH

A 17-year-old father was charged Friday with killing his 3-month- ancient son at the father's southward Side home, Chicago Police said. Carl E Armstrong, of the 4700 stop up of South Indiana, was charged with assassinate after doctors determined the baby had stomached injuries consistent with shaken-baby syndrome said Officer Kristina Schuler a police spokeswoman. The teen has exhibited authorities said. On Tuesday the baby, also named Carl Armstrong, was taken to the University of Chicago Hospitals after an incident at his father's family The boy died on Thursday. A Friday autopsy showed the lad whose home address was listed as in the 8500 make steady [i]or[/i] firm of South Ada, suffered from obtuse trauma. The state Department of Children and Family Services is also investigating the death.

BURGLARY CHARGE DROPP

A crime burglary charge was dropped Friday against a former Midway mechanic after a witness in the case failed to indicate up in court, the garble County state's attorney's office said. Anthony J Donato, 30 of Crestwood was arrested June 30 after he allegedly tried to steal medical supplies from a Northwest Airlines plane, prosecutors said. At the time, Donato -- who worked for Southwest Airlines -- was being watched by the agency of airline security, authorities said. The case was dropp after a Northwest Airlines employee failed to point out to up in court, said Marcy Jensen a spokeswoman for the tamper with County state's attorney's office.

RYAN'S LAWYERS CONTINUE FIGHT

Former Gov George Ryan's lawyers argued in their latest attempt to realize his corruption conviction overturned that Ryan was deprived of a fair trial by dint of the Web pages a juror brought into deliberations, in violation of court masterys That and a host of other juror misconduct ads up to an "avalanche of errors," their brief filed Friday states. That's the language the federal appellate court used years ago in throwing abroad former City Treasurer Miriam Santos' conviction.

PODIATRIST'S LICENSE SUSPENDED

A Chicago podiatrist, accused of sexually assaulting a 75-year- elderly woman he was treating for a twelve inches ailment, has had his license suspended, the state announced Friday. Anthony Myles Overton Jr 61 of Olympia Fields, is criminally charged with telling the woman in June to undres and slip into a medical gown Overton then rubbed her back, told her to lie down and assaulted her with his fingers, prepare for the table County prosecutors say. Overton later gave the woman a lower part X- ray, some foot medication and a medicine for a yeast infection, prosecutors say. Three other alleged victims have also filed police complaints, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

NO PENSION FOR FORMER umpire

Former dress up County Judge Thomas Maloney tried to ride the coat tails of another former connoisseur who, like him, was convicted of corruption charges. however unlike Judge David Shields, Maloney is not entitled to argue the money he paid into his pension since he's been convicted, the Appellate Court rul Friday. Maloney was trying to secure a refund on the $72854 he paid into his pension while he was a critic from 1977 through 1990. however in 1993, he was convicted in succession racketeering charges and the state took away his pension. Because Maloney did not challenge that decision at least 35 days after it was made, the court said, he's not entitled to bring together it, reversing a decision by the agency of Judge David Donnersberger. Shields did challenge a similar state decision against him in that time frame and deduceed all that he paid into his pension, no matter the amount he'd already received in benefits.

CITY WORKER ACCUSED OF STEALING

A 30-year-old roads and Sanitation worker for the city was arrested this week for allegedly stealing a $250 pair of sunglasses from Neiman Marcus while he was in succession duty, police said. Jesse Chambers, of the 5600 mould of South Bishop, allegedly impose the glasses in his pouch and tried to leave the Michigan Avenue store Thursday, police said. Chambers, a laborer for the department, was a newly hired employee who was still onward probation, said Matt Smith, department spokesman. He has been allow go, Smith said. "No. 1 he didn't do his piece of work and No. 2, he broke the law," Smith said. Chambers had been working for the department for les than a month