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White Sox, Stadium Authority Sued By Woman Hit By Bullet at 2023 Game

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A woman who was shot while attending a Chicago White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field on Aug. 25, 2023, is reportedly suing the team and the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority.

The Associated Press reported Tuesday she is seeking more than $50,000 in damages, personal injuries and losses and alleges the team and agency did not enforce the stadium rule prohibiting firearms.

The Chicago Police Department released a statement at the time saying a 42-year-old woman was hospitalized but in "fair condition" after she "sustained one gun-shot wound to the leg.