Tuesday, September 27, 2011

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Girl, 14, killed when car crashes into Maywood home: 'This just has to stop'
Girl, 14, killed when car crashes into Maywood home: 'This just has to stop'

Dominique Thomas was a happy, funny 14-year-old who took her future seriously.

Chicago aldermen tweak suburbanites on idea of 'commuter tax' Chicago aldermen tweak suburbanites on idea of 'commuter tax'

A handful of Chicago aldermen today couldn't resist the chance to tweak suburbanites, saying that maybe the idea of a commuter tax isn't all that bad.
Mayor Emanuel repays favor to Jennifer Hudson at weight-loss center opening Mayor Emanuel repays favor to Jennifer Hudson at weight-loss center opening

Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson headlined a campaign fundraiser for Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and today he returned the favor by joining the Chicago singer in opening a South Side Weight Watchers center that bears her name.
Autopsy: West Side teen died of gunshot wound to head Autopsy: West Side teen died of gunshot wound to head

A teen shot in the head as he and his mother stood on the porch of their West Side home Sunday afternoon has been taken off life-support, according to officials.
Man critically injured in Park Manor shooting Man critically injured in Park Manor shooting

A man was critically injured after being shot in the face in the Park Manor neighorhood, police said.
Deputies again called to state Sen. Suzi Schmidt's home for domestic dispute Deputies again called to state Sen. Suzi Schmidt's home for domestic dispute

Police were called to the Lake Villa home of state Sen. Suzi Schmidt for a domestic dispute described by a prosecutor as "apparently mutual combat."
Cheesehead obscured on Wisconsin billboard after complaints Cheesehead obscured on Wisconsin billboard after complaints

A physicians' group that paid for an anti-cheese billboard along a Wisconsin highway says the image of a foam cheesehead has been obscured after the product's manufacturer threatened legal action.
Durbin praises cooperation in Congress, worries about debt talks Durbin praises cooperation in Congress, worries about debt talks

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said today he hopes a short-term agreement to avoid a federal shutdown and fund disaster relief “creates a new spirit of cooperation” between Democrats who control the Senate and Republicans who run the House.

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