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Passenger falls from semi cab, is killed
Passenger falls from semi cab, is killed

Indiana police are investigating how and why the passenger of a semi truck in northwest Indiana fell out of the cab and was killed.

1-in-5 jobs on touted Wisconsin state website are out of state 1-in-5 jobs on touted Wisconsin state website are out of state

MADISON, Wis. -- Nearly one-in-five of the jobs listed on a state website touted by Gov. Scott Walker as a resource for unemployed Wisconsin residents are actually located in neighboring states, according to an analysis by The Associated Press.
Source: Suspect in boy's beating implicated by fellow gang members Source: Suspect in boy's beating implicated by fellow gang members

As 14-year-old Brian DeLeon lay crumpled on the ground in the Logan Square neighborhood one week ago, three Maniac Latin Disciples gang members yelled to Esteban Miranda to stop wielding a baseball bat against the boy's head and body, according to law enforcement sources.
2 men wounded in West Englewood shooting 2 men wounded in West Englewood shooting

Two men were seriously injured in a shooting in the city's West Englewood neighborhood, police said this morning.
Tollway set to expand I-90 interchange Tollway set to expand I-90 interchange

The Illinois Tollway is expected to give the green light today to a $69 million interchange on the Jane Addams Tollway (Interstate 90) in Huntley, a project residents and officials in the far northwest suburbs have sought as an economic engine for more than a decade.
Wal-Mart market opening at Presidential Towers Wednesday Wal-Mart market opening at Presidential Towers today

5 charged in slaying outside transgender Little Village bar 5 charged in slaying outside transgender Little Village bar

Three men and two women have been charged with murder in the death of a 28-year-old man who was beaten and robbed after leaving a transgender bar in the Southwest Side’s Little Village neighborhood early Saturday.
1 in 4 college admissions officers report outside pressure 1 in 4 college admissions officers report outside pressure

About a quarter of college and university admissions officers experience pressure from senior-level administrators, trustees and donors to admit some applicants, according to a first-of-its-kind survey of admissions leaders.

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