Sunday, November 6, 2011

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Skokie bakery damaged in overnight fire

Kaufman's Bakery & Delicatessen in Skokie caught fire early Sunday morning while an employee was cooking, according to a fire department official.

USGS: Largest Oklahoma quake ever felt in Chicago USGS: Largest Oklahoma quake ever felt in Chicago

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake outside of Oklahoma City just before 11 p.m. Saturday was felt in Chicago and the suburbs, and as far away as Milwaukee and Madison. 

18-year-old charged with shooting at police 18-year-old charged with shooting at police

An 18-year-old man has been charged with shooting at a police officer late Friday night, according to police.

Teen charged in slaying of Chicago police officer Teen charged in slaying of Chicago police officer

A 15-year-old boy was charged tonight in the slaying of an off-duty Chicago police officer Friday, police officials said.

Illinois GOP fundraising straw poll goes to Ron Paul Illinois GOP fundraising straw poll goes to Ron Paul

With the general election one year out and Illinois’ relevance in the Republican primary season questionable, state GOP officials sought to build some campaign excitement by holding their first fundraising statewide straw poll.

3 shot dead on South Side 3 shot dead on South Side

A woman and two men were killed this evening in a shooting near a restaurant and bakery in the Chatham neighborhood on the city's South Side, officials said.

Prosecutors: Man beat, strangled woman, set her on fire, then took nap Prosecutors: Man beat, strangled woman, set her on fire, then took nap

Pedro Cruz had been drinking in his Uptown apartment for hours with his downstairs neighbor this week before he strangled her, carried her body down three flights of stairs, and set her ablaze inside the building’s garage, Cook County prosecutors said Saturday.

4 hurt in officer-involved shooting on North Side 4 hurt in officer-involved shooting on North Side

Four people were injured in a single shooting near Ashland Avenue and Division Street Saturday morning, one of several overnight shootings on the North Side, authorities said. 


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