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1 dead, 4 others wounded in overnight shootings
1 dead, 4 others wounded in overnight shootings

One man was fatally shot and four people wounded in overnight violence on the city's Northwest and South sides, officials said.

Walsh: GOP leadership too afraid to fight in Washington Walsh: GOP leadership too afraid to fight in Washington

Freshman Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh used a convention of tea party activists Saturday to assail GOP leadership, contending House Speaker John Boehner is trying to quell dissent because of a mistaken fear that Americans believe Washington is dysfunctional.
Cops, child welfare officials investigate infant's death Cops, child welfare officials investigate infant's death

Police and child welfare officials are investigating the death of a month-old baby found unresponsive at her West Humboldt Park home this week, authorities said.
Police: Man arrested for 65th time, accused of assaulting woman, baby and toddler Police: Man arrested for 65th time, accused of assaulting woman, baby and toddler

A suburban man who has been arrested 65 times is accused of assaulting a woman, her 5-week-old baby and 16-month-old toddler, officials said today.
Man charged in slaying of mother of 3 at 2009 Halloween night party Man charged in slaying of mother of 3 at 2009 Halloween night party

A Chicago man charged in the killing of a 24-year-old woman at a 2009 Halloween party in the Austin neighborhood was ordered held in lieu of $1 million bail today, while authorities are still seeking at least one other person in the slaying.
Northwest Indiana medic killed in Afghanistan Northwest Indiana medic killed in Afghanistan

Northwest Indiana native James Butz joined the armed forces because he wanted to help others, and his aunt said the Army medic was doing just that when he was killed recently in Afghanistan.
Wrigley ready for 'Bueller' fans Wrigley ready for 'Bueller' fans

The Cubs aren't in the playoffs this year, but a bit of post-season fun is on tap on the North Side tonight as the 1986 film “Ferris Bueller's Day Off” is shown at Wrigley Field.
Man fatally shot in Chicago Heights Man fatally shot in Chicago Heights

A Chicago Heights man died after being shot four blocks from his home early Saturday morning, officials said.

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