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Prison inmate escapes from moving van in Lockport, may be southwest of Joliet
Prison inmate escapes from moving van in Lockport, may be southwest of Joliet

A prison inmate escaped this afternoon from a moving van near southwest suburban Lockport while being transported from a court appearance in Bridgeview, officials said.

Cops: West Side man punched girlfriend's 2-year-old, injured his liver Cops: West Side man punched girlfriend's 2-year-old, injured his liver

A West Garfield Park man has been charged with hitting his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son so hard the boy’s liver was injured and he had to spend at least eight days in the hospital, authorities said.
Slain NIU student remembered: 'Amazing a young man could affect so many lives' Slain NIU student remembered: 'Amazing a young man could affect so many lives'

Steven R. Agee II was remembered on Friday as a leader and role model who leaves a lasting legacy with family, friends and his school.
Former janitor gets 15 years for distributing child porn Former janitor gets 15 years for distributing child porn

A former high school custodian was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison today for transporting and possessing child pornography.
Driver loses job after boy, 4, left on school bus Driver loses job after boy, 4, left on school bus

A 4-year-old was left on a school bus for two hours earlier this week in Bartlett while the driver made other runs, resulting in the driver losing her job and the district evaluating how students are tracked on buses.
Man found guilty in death of father, who died months after brutal beating Man found guilty in death of father, who died months after brutal beating

Unconvinced by a son's assertion that his 86-year-old father had fallen at home, a Will County jury this afternoon found the man guilty of first-degree murder and aggravated battery.
Man arrested after police fire shots during South Side chase Man arrested after police fire shots during South Side chase

A man was taken into custody today after he pointed a weapon at officers and one of them fired back during a chase in the Washington Park neighborhood on the South Side. 
Judge says it will take more than 1 day to sentence Blagojevich Judge says it will take more than 1 day to sentence Blagojevich

A federal judge said today he won’t impose sentence on Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday even if all the arguments have been completed and the former governor has addressed him.

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