Friday, October 28, 2011

Girl found murdered / Blaze near county jail / Schmich on pot laws

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14-year-old girl found stabbed to death in Indian Head Park home

Authorities this morning identified the girl as Kelli O'Laughlin of southwest suburban Indian Head Park, and police said her death was being treated as a homicide.

Firefighters battle blaze near County Jail Firefighters battle blaze near county jail

An adult and two children suffered smoke inhalation injuries in a fire across the street from the Cook County Jail this morning, according to a Fire Department spokesman.

JPMorgan Chase won't charge debit card fee as big banks back away JPMorgan won't charge debit card fee

A month after Bank of America Corp. got pummeled for introducing plans for new debit-card fees, most other big U.S. banks are steering clear of imposing similar charges.

Harris upbeat about future after Bears release Harris upbeat about future after Bears release

As Chris Harris met with Bears coach Lovie Smith on Thursday morning, the veteran strong safety never sensed it was personal.

MCA's 'Chicago Works' platform is bigger, smaller ... better? MCA's 'Chicago Works' platform: Is it better?

When news broke in June that the Museum of Contemporary Art would be discontinuing its "12x12: New Artists/New Work" series this month, ending its 10-year run, question marks loomed: Would a similar series be established to offer the same opportunities to local artists? And would the public know the difference?

Too right can make a wrong Zorn: Too right can make a wrong

Republicans get sound advice on extremism from an unlikely source.

One woman's stand against college athletes One woman's stand against college athletes

The night began with alcohol, athletes and a group of freshman women. Before sunrise last Halloween, two female students would say they were sexually attacked by Marquette University athletes, touching off a crisis that quietly engulfed the school.

Forte playing dangerous game Haugh: Forte playing dangerous game

Of all the raised eyebrows Thursday in Chicago over the Bears' sudden release of Chris Harris, those arched the highest should belong to Matt Forte. It should remind Forte how the window for success in the Not-For-Long league can be smaller than the one on your smart phone.

Pot laws should be eased Schmich: Pot laws should be eased

One day this summer, I had two experiences that made me grasp how fast attitudes toward marijuana are changing.

White Sox restaurant, Bacardi at the Park, is paid for with millions of public funding without return on investment Sox restaurant paid for with taxpayer dollars

With the White Sox losing more than they won last season, a new restaurant across the street from U.S. Cellular Field gave fans a place where they could drink away their sorrows.


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