Tuesday, November 22, 2011

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Woman, 81, dies after being struck by car on Northwest Side
Woman, 81, dies after being struck by car on Northwest Side

An 81-year-old Cicero woman was pronounced dead today after being struck by a vehicle in the Peterson Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side, officials said.

Cops: Bellwood man killed while sitting in vehicle Cops: Bellwood man killed while sitting in vehicle

A Bellwood man was pronounced dead early this morning after being shot while sitting in a vehicle on his block in the west suburb, officials said.
Quinn says no negotiating over slots at race tracks Quinn says no negotiating over slots at race tracks

Gov. Pat Quinn said today that sincere negotiations on a gambling package can’t happen unless lawmakers stop pushing for slot machines at horse racing tracks.
Arraignment set for Skokie man charged with killing daughter, granddaughter Arraignment set for Skokie man charged with killing daughter, granddaughter

Prosecutors at the Skokie courthouse on Tuesday announced that a Skokie man has been officially indicted in the late October murder of his 18-year-old daughter and 2-year-old granddaughter.
Broadview man charged in Maywood murder Broadview man charged in Maywood murder

A judge ordered a Broadview man to be held without bond today for striking and killing a co-worker with a motor vehicle Saturday in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant in Maywood, according to police officials.
9 injured in motor vehicle accident in Galewood neighborhood 9 injured in motor vehicle accident in Galewood neighborhood

A motor vehicle accident resulted in nine people being hospilized for their injuries, officials said.
Cops: Victim spots iPhone thief hour after phone stolen Cops: Victim spots iPhone thief hour after phone stolen

A man has been charged with stealing smart phones from three people on the Near North Side after one victim saw him holding her phone near a Near North subway stop an hour after her iPhone was stolen, police said.
Top Blagojevich adviser Tony Rezko gets 10½ years Top Blagojevich adviser Tony Rezko gets 10½ years

Hailed by prosecutors as a "wake-up call," Antoin Rezko was sentenced to 10½ years in prison today for extorting millions of dollars from firms seeking state business or regulatory approval while he was a top fundraiser and adviser to then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

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