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Police block traffic around scene near Damen and Melrose

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
01:28
00:00
we're gonna hold southbound traffic from Damen and School for a car over there on Melrose and Damen.
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W Melrose St & N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

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Traffic reported near W Melrose St & N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 on Feb 12, 2026, 1:54 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, officers established a crime scene near N Damen Ave and W Melrose St and requested units to block southbound traffic at Damen & School and northbound at Damen & Belmont. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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