Thursday, December 8, 2011

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Judge orders Naperville's homeless protester to find work

A Naperville homeless protester won’t get jail time for disorderly conduct but he will need to get a job, a judge ordered Thursday.

Man convicted in 2009 slaying, auto theft in Tinley Park Man convicted in 2009 slaying, auto theft in Tinley Park

A man was convicted today in the killing of a Tinley Park man and the theft of his car in 2009.

First mannequins, now flags to boost pedestrian safety First mannequins, now flags to boost pedestrian safety

First came mannequins representing pedestrians killed in vehicle crashes in Chicago, and on Thursday crossing-the-street flags flapped in the breeze as the next installment in a new safety campaign aimed at drivers called “It’s Up to You.’’

Madigan: Blagojevich shouldn't get state pension Madigan: Blagojevich shouldn't get state pension

Ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich should be denied his $65,000-a-year pension because the corruption that is sending him to prison is clearly tied to his position in state government, the Illinois attorney general advised Thursday.

Why ratting out may be a good thing Why ratting out may be a good thing

As charges of greed, self-indulgence and self-interest fly in these hyper-partisan political times, humans might do well to look to rats for lessons in kindness and caring.

Lake County warns of whooping cough outbreak, could be most in 5 years Lake County warns of whooping cough outbreak, could be most in 5 years

Lake County could see its highest number of whooping cough cases in five years, according to the couny health department.

2 found dead in Sauk Village home are identified 2 found dead in Sauk Village home are identified

Authorities have identified the two men who a property owner found shot to death in a Sauk Village home late Tuesday.

NTSB: Pilot in fatal crash near Crystal Lake passed up 2 airports NTSB: Pilot in fatal crash near Crystal Lake passed up 2 airports

A pilot from central Indiana passed on chances to land at two airports near Chicago shortly before a November crash that killed all four people aboard, according federal investigators.


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