Monday, November 14, 2011

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Buses on Stevenson begin shoulder-riding today

Starting today, Pace buses will be using the newly widened shoulders of the Stevenson Expressway to maneuver around rush-hour traffic jams.

Effort to recall Wisconsin governor slated to begin Effort to recall Wisconsin governor slated to begin

MADISON, Wis. — The effort to recall Wisconsin's controversial Republican governor is expected to begin Tuesday, although his opponents have yet to come up with a candidate to replace him.

Cray replaces IBM on U. of I. supercomputer project Cray replaces IBM on U. of I. supercomputer project

CHAMPAIGN -- The University of Illinois says Seattle-based Cray Inc. will take over construction of the stalled $300 million Blue Waters supercomputer project, three months after IBM pulled out citing cost and technical concerns.

Police: South Chicago man shoots home burglar with rifle Police: South Chicago man shoots home burglar with rifle

A man trying to steal a radiator from a South Chicago home was ambushed by a resident with a .22 caliber rifle early Monday morning, police said.

21-year-old shot in Roseland 21-year-old shot in Roseland

A 21-year-old man was shot in the right armpit and left hip just before 10 p.m. on Sunday, according to police.

2 adults, 2 children sickened by carbon monoxide in generator-powered home 2 adults, 2 children sickened by carbon monoxide in generator-powered home

Four people fell ill from high carbon monoxide levels late Sunday night because a generator in the basement powered the South Side home, according to the Chicago Fire Department.

Illinois linebacker Trulon Henry, two others shot at house party in Urbana Illinois linebacker Trulon Henry, two others shot at house party in Urbana

URBANA — Illinois linebacker Trulon Henry was at home with his wife and daughter before dawn Sunday when he received a call from a teammate who needed help getting other football players out of a party where a fight had broken out.

Boy, 6, critically wounded in 'cops and robbers' shooting Boy, 6, critically wounded in 'cops and robbers' shooting

When Marshown Means woke up after undergoing surgery for more than two hours, the 6-year-old boy opened his eyes and smiled, his family said minutes after seeing him.


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