A 26-year-old man was shot during an armed robbery Sunday afternoon in the South Shore neighborhood, police said.
Chicago police reported that around 1:15 p.m., the victim was walking in the alley in the 2600 block of East 79th Street when two men approached him on foot and demanded his belongings.
During the encounter, one of the suspects pulled out a gun and shot the man in his left thigh.
The victim drove himself to Jackson Park Hospital and is in good condition.
Police said the suspects fled the scene in an unknown direction. No arrests have been made, and Area 2 detectives are investigating.