Monday, November 14, 2011

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Catholic dioceses dropping lawsuit over foster care
Catholic dioceses dropping lawsuit over foster care

Putting an end to legal efforts to keep Catholic Charities in the foster care business, the Roman Catholic dioceses of Joliet, Springfield and Belleville have dropped a lawsuit against the state of Illinois, agreeing to transfer thousands of foster care children and staff to other agencies.

Public hearing Wednesday on widening U.S. 30 in SW suburbs Public hearing Wednesday on widening U.S. 30 in SW suburbs

The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing Wednesday on plans to improve a stretch of U.S. Hwy. 30 in the southwest suburbs.
Carjackers target car salesmen in Gage Park Carjackers target car salesmen in Gage Park

Two car salesmen were carjacked last month on the South Side and police are warning businesses to be on high alert. 
Gunman robs bakery -- a block down from police station Gunman robs bakery -- a block down from police station

A robber walked into a Logan Square bakery and held it up at gunpoint -- just down the block from a police station.
Ex-boyfriend of Cain accuser corroborates her story Ex-boyfriend of Cain accuser corroborates her story

The pediatrician who dated Sharon Bialek when the Chicago woman claimed to have been sexually groped by Herman Cain came forward Monday to support Bialek's allegations against Cain.
Tuesday's the first day adoptees can request original birth certificates Tuesday's the first day adoptees can request original birth certificates

A new Illinois law that takes affect Tuesday will allow adopted or surrendered adults to request a non-certified copy of their original Illinois birth certificate.
2 former state employees accused of giving fake road tests for bribes 2 former state employees accused of giving fake road tests for bribes

Two people who administered road tests for the Illinois Secretary of State's office were charged with giving passing marks to unqualified drivers or passing people who did not even take a road test in exchange for cash, federal officials said today.
Chicago aldermen to ban synthetic marijuana Chicago aldermen to ban synthetic marijuana

Chicago aldermen are moving toward a ban on all synthetic marijuana sales.

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