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Prosecutor: Man burst into apartments looking for beer
Prosecutor: Man burst into apartments looking for beer

A man burst into two different Wicker Park apartments to demand beer about 4 a.m. Saturday morning, and he tussled with a man in the second apartment before stabbing him with a corkscrew and sending him to the hospital for 22 stitches, prosecutors said.

Prosecutor: Man arrested after jumping through car window onto driver's lap Prosecutor: Man arrested after jumping through car window onto driver's lap

A man tested positive for PCP after speeding through a red light, hitting a car, jumping out of his vehicle and then diving head-first through the open window of another car, onto its driver’s lap, prosecutors said.
Man dies 2 weeks after shooting on West Side Man dies 2 weeks after shooting on West Side

A 37-year-old man died today after being shot two weeks ago as he was opening a store for business on the West Side, officials said.
Funeral services set for slain Indian Head Park girl Funeral services set for slain Indian Head Park girl

Funeral arrangements have been set for a 14-year-old girl who was found stabbed to death in her Indian Head Park home on Thursday.
6-year-old crossing South Side street dies after being hit by car 6-year-old crossing South Side street dies after being hit by car

A 6-year-old girl was killed and a 16-year-old family friend was injured after being struck by a car Saturday evening as they were walking to a Halloween party on the South Side, according to family and police.
Genoa community helps local farmer with harvest Genoa community helps local farmer with harvest

GENOA -- A northern Illinois farming community has helped one of its own by harvesting a farmer's land in support of his wife who is battling breast cancer.
Artists call Englewood film fest a success Artists call Englewood film fest a success

Despite a few technical glitches and maybe a few nerves, the first independent film festival in Chicago's rough Englewood neighborhood is being considered a success, at least by area filmmakers and neighborhood residents.
Snowstorm forces overnight stop for Chicago-to-Boston train Snowstorm forces overnight stop for Chicago-to-Boston train

PALMER, Mass. -- Amtrak officials say a Chicago-to-Boston train got stuck overnight in central Massachusetts with 48 people aboard and they are being taken to their destinations by bus.

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