United States › Midwest › Illinois › Cook County
Baby Dies After 15-Year-Old Girl Gives Birth At Elementary School On Far South Side: Chicago Police
Permanent address · /il/cook-county/2026/10/28/baby-dies-after-15-year-old-girl-gives-birth-at-elementary-school-on-far-south-516689
Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
4
First seen
Oct 28, 9:43 PM CDT
updated Oct 29, 9:19 AM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WLS-TV, WMAQ-TV and 2 others, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
A newborn baby died after a 15-year-old girl gave birth at an elementary school on Chicago's Far South Side, WLS-TV reported, citing police. The Chicago Sun-Times and WMAQ-TV also reported the death following the birth.
Written by our system from the sources below (3), version 2, Oct 29, 9:12 AM CDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
This map needs WebGL, which this browser does not offer. What it shows is on this page as text.
Cook County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.