Tuesday, August 30, 2011

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Man convicted for '03 killing of food vender

A Chicago man was found guilty today in the 2003 murder of a food truck operator during a botched stick-up outside Chicago Vocational High School.

Man tells police he found more than $100,000 in his garden Man tells police he found more than $100,000 in his garden

A Johnsburg man called police to turn over two paper bags filled with at least $100,000 that he found in his vegetable garden.

23 suffer minor injuries in Pace bus accident in Austin 23 suffer minor injuries in Pace bus accident in Austin

Nearly two dozen people were taken to hospitals with minor injuries after their Pace bus was involved in an accident on the West Side, officials said.

'He was like my family,' cop says of fallen police horse 'He was like my family,' cop says of fallen police horse

The horse reared and struggled as if fighting an invisible assailant.

Elmhurst man accused of spitting on Metra conductor to avoid paying fare Elmhurst man accused of spitting on Metra conductor to avoid paying fare

An Elmhurst man accused of spitting in the face of a Metra employee while trying to dodge paying a $2.50 fare has been charged with three counts of felony aggravated battery to a transit employee and one count of theft of services.

Parents say Naperville teen has been found safe Parents say Naperville teen has been found safe

The parents of a missing Naperville teen who traveled to Denver to find their son got a call from police Tuesday saying the 16-year-old boy is safe and back home.

Police: Chicago man decapitates self in Virginia Police: Chicago man decapitates self in Virginia

YORKTOWN, VA. -- A Chicago man set a trailer on fire and decapitated himself after a domestic dispute in York County on Tuesday morning.

Man ties up store clerk in Oak Lawn, but scared off by exterminator Man ties up store clerk in Oak Lawn, but scared off by exterminator

A man was arrested after he tied up a clerk at a games store in Oak Lawn but was scared off by an exterminator before he could rob the place, police said.


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