A 4-year-old boy is dead and three other children are critically injured following a fire in Humboldt Park overnight.
Witnesses say firefighters immediately started performing CPR on the children before rushing them to the hospital.
A 5-year-old boy was taken to Lurie Children's Hospital for smoke inhalation in critical condition. Two adults were also injured in the fire. A 40-year-old woman was taken to West Suburban Hospital, and a 35-year-old man was taken to Saint Mary's -- both treated for smoke inhalation and in good condition.
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