Tuesday, October 4, 2011

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Elgin man who broke baby's legs sent to prison

An Elgin man was sentenced today to 7 ½ years in prison for fracturing the legs of his girlfriend’s infant daughter.

Cops kill deer trapped in vacant Crystal Lake condo Cops kill deer trapped in vacant Crystal Lake condo

A deer that had made its way into a Crystal Lake condominium was shot and killed by police Tuesday morning.

City nearing $1.2 million settlement in wrongful murder conviction City nearing $1.2 million settlement in wrongful murder conviction

A man who spent 12 years behind bars for a murder he was later cleared of is in line to receive a $1.25 million settlement from the City of Chicago.

Claypool: CTA faces $277M in red ink for 2012 Claypool: CTA faces $277M in red ink for 2012

CTA president Forrest Claypool attempted to prepare transit riders on Tuesday for seemingly unavoidable fare increases and service cuts as early as JanuaryÖ by explaining the roots of a financial crisis that has culminated in a near-record budget deficit projected at $277 million for next year.

Police issue alert for Heart of Chicago attacker Police issue alert for Heart of Chicago attacker

Police are asking the public's help in finding a man suspected of sexually assaulting a teenager Monday night in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood.

Death of man in Burnside neighborhood ruled homicide Death of man in Burnside neighborhood ruled homicide

The Cook County medical examiner's office today ruled the death of a 53-year-old Chicago man a homicide, though police are not classifying their investigation as such.

2 Fenger coaches removed as beating of student investigated 2 Fenger coaches removed as beating of student investigated

Patricia Thurmond-Jones was sitting on her living room couch Saturday when she heard a commotion and hurried outside to see her teenage son and grandson being beaten by more than a dozen teens.

Businesses could face fewer city inspections Businesses could face fewer city inspections

Some Chicago business owners would face fewer city inspections under changes Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration hopes will make it less aggravating to get a license to run a company in the city.


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