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4 killed, 14 wounded in Chicago mass shooting outside Artis Restaurant and Lounge in River North
The drive-by shooting apparently happened as people left Artis Lounge nightclub following an album release party for rapper Mello Buckzz.
Artis Restaurant and Lounge shuts down 2 weeks after mass shooting that left 4 dead
The owners of Artis announced its closing in an Instagram post after a mass shooting July 2 at an album release party for rapper Mello Buckzz.
Artis Restaurant and Lounge in River North closing after 4 killed in mass shooting
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The River North restaurant that was the scene of a recent mass shooting is closing its doors. The owners saying, "It is with a heavy heart but clear mind that we announce the closing of Art Is Restaurant and Lounge."
River North lounge shutting down after deadly Chicago mass shooting
In a statement on Instagram​, owners of Artis Restaurant and Lounge said their "curated space of love and acceptance was threatened by a senseless act of hate."
4 killed, 14 hurt in Chicago mass shooting: 'Absolute chaos'
Four people were killed and 14 others wounded in a "deplorable and cowardly" mass shooting in Chicago on Wednesday night, according to the police superintendent.
Chicago Restaurant Closing For Good After Mass Shooting
Two weeks after a shooting outside their business that left four dead and 14 injured, Artis Restaurant and Lounge in Chicago announced it is shutting down for good. The restaurant, founded by chef and Food Network competitor Brandi Artis,
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‘It’s with a heavy heart, but clear mind’: Artis Restaurant & Lounge to close permanently just weeks after deadly mass shooting outside business
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Chicago aldermen push to require licenses for event promoters after deadly mass shooting at album release party
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‘These were people I love’: Rapper Mello Buckzz speaks out on mass shooting after listening party in River North
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