Sunday, August 28, 2011

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3 dead in crash on Bishop Ford: 'We don't know what happened'
3 dead in crash on Bishop Ford: 'We don't know what happened'

Relatives were searching for answers after a woman, her son and a friend were killed when their car was struck from behind while stopped on the Bishop Ford Expressway Sunday morning.

Boy, 14, drowns while swimming with friends in Wilmette Boy, 14, drowns while swimming with friends in Wilmette

Sunday was to be a day of rest and last-minute errands for the Shambee family, whose youngest child Tristan was to begin his freshman year at Evanston Township School on Monday.
Man comes to aid of struggling cop: 'It was like something out of Batman' Man comes to aid of struggling cop: 'It was like something out of Batman'

Tom Lashinski was walking his mother's small dog in the North Center neighborhood early Sunday when he noticed two people scuffling in an alley.
Smooth going for Chicago Triathlon despite rough water Smooth going for Chicago Triathlon despite rough water

Some rough water greeted participants in the Chicago Triathlon this morning but no major problems have been reported in the annual event.
Metra bans laminated passes to deter counterfeiting Metra bans laminated passes to deter counterfeiting

Conductors started delivering the wake-up call to Metra passengers bright and early Friday: If you want to ride, don't laminate your monthly passes.
7 wounded, 2 fatally, in separate shootings 7 wounded, 2 fatally, in separate shootings

At least five people were wounded including one man who was killed, in separate shootings on the South Side overnight, officials said. 
Notre Dame unveils aerial lift safety effort Notre Dame unveils aerial lift safety effort

Notre Dame has unveiled a campaign to promote hydraulic lift safety. Last fall, a student died after an aerial scissor lift toppled amid high winds while he was recording football practice.
'Bad mothering' lawsuit dismissed 'Bad mothering' lawsuit dismissed

Raised in a $1.5 million Barrington Hills home by their attorney father, two grown children have spent the last two years pursuing a unique lawsuit against their mom for "bad mothering" damages allegedly caused when she failed to buy toys for one and sent another a birthday card he didn't like.

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