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James McGill Jr.

Case from Bloomingdale, IL dated Feb 06, 2021

Victim Details

James McGill, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Bloomingdale

IL

2021-02-06

20

James

McGill Jr.

06/22/2026

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James McGill Jr., a 27-year-old African American male from Chicago, was tragically killed in a shooting at the Indian Lakes Hotel in Bloomingdale, Illinois, on February 6, 2021. The incident occurred during a large gathering at the hotel, which had been the site of previous disturbances. The shooting took place in the early hours of the morning, around 2:35 a.m., when police responded to reports of gunfire on the fifth floor. Upon arrival, officers found multiple gunshot victims, including James ...
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  • Daily Herald: Police: Four handguns recovered from Bloomingdale hotel shooting
  • ABC7 Chicago: Bloomingdale hotel shooting victim ID'd, at least 4 others hurt, police say
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    Has anyone else looked into the history of the Indian Lakes Hotel? It seems like they’ve had a str... ...Read More
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