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Theories abound, but details scarce in 5 Indiana deaths
Theories abound, but details scarce in 5 Indiana deaths

LAUREL, Ind. — As authorities tried to piece together the events that left five people dead, family members and neighbors spun an array of scenarios but reached no consensus about who was behind the violence that shocked a rural Indiana neighborhood where residents often don't even lock their doors.

At least 1 dead as car crashes into Maywood apartment At least 1 dead as car crashes into Maywood apartment

At least one person was killed and another person was rescued this morning after a car crashed into a garden apartment in west suburban Maywood, officials said.
Slain man was acquitted in 2000 convenience store killing Slain man was acquitted in 2000 convenience store killing

A South Side man fatally shot in what police suspect was a drug-related robbery was himself once charged, and acquitted, in a 2004 armed robbery that left a store clerk dead and sent his father to prison.
Dan Ryan local lanes reopened after semi crash Dan Ryan local lanes reopened after semi crash

Authorities reopened the inbound local lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway 45 minutes after an early morning traffic crash involving several semi tractor trailers shut down traffic.
Area falls to No. 2 for worst traffic congestion, but still No. 1 for driving costs Area falls to No. 2 for worst traffic congestion, but still No. 1 for driving costs

Rush-hour drivers in the greater Chicago area paid the highest congestion penalty in the U.S. again last year, averaging $1,568 in lost time and wasted fuel for each motorist stuck in heavy traffic, according to a new study released Tuesday.
Chicago given many painful ways to escape budget mess Inspector general offers city many painful options to escape budget mess

As Mayor Rahm Emanuel prepares to present his first budget next month, Chicago Inspector General Joseph Ferguson is tossing out dozens of ways to raise more money and cut the size of city government.
Guillen's run is done Guillen's run is done

The entertaining Ozzie Guillen managerial era that started with a World Series in his second season will end shortly with a third consecutive non-playoff season and a desire to gain more security and wealth.
Boy, 15, brain dead after he and mom shot on porch of West Side home Boy, 15, brain dead after he and mom shot on porch of West Side home

Antonio Johnson, a sophomore at Marshall High School, couldn't play linebacker for the Commandos this year after breaking a finger.

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