Wednesday, December 21, 2011

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Naperville pays charity for $148,000 mistake
Naperville pays charity for $148,000 mistake

Loaves & Fishes will get the $148,000 it expected before the food pantry learned it didn't qualify for a federal grant.

Former Glen Ellyn man stunned that family feared he was Gacy victim Former Glen Ellyn man stunned that family feared he was Gacy victim

After Ted Szal ran out on his family near Chicago 35 years ago, he had no idea his relatives feared for decades he had been killed by notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy.
Cops: Man passes fake $10 bill to valet at Ontourage Cops: Man passes fake $10 bill to valet at Ontourage

A South Side man was arrested after he passed a counterfeit bill to a valet at a high-end River North nightclub, then admitted to police he’d recently purchased a stack of phony cash, according to prosecutors.
Generosity lifts Santa letter program in Chicago Generosity lifts Santa letter program in Chicago

Santa's letters got answered in Chicago this year, but it took an unusual appeal and a late surge of Christmas spirit from generous volunteers.
Police: Apparent slaying of Aurora woman not a random attack Police: Apparent slaying of Aurora woman not a random attack

Police are investigating the death of a 21-year-old woman whose body was found this morning in an Aurora apartment.
Dad charged after posting photo of bound, gagged child was 'only joking' Dad charged after posting photo of bound, gagged child was 'only joking'

A South Side father who allegedly posted a Facebook photo of his 22-month-old daughter bound and gagged was just joking around and the whole case has been “blown out of proportion” by the Internet, his attorney and family said today.
Man suspected as serial burglar arrested Man suspected as serial burglar arrested

A 31-year-old California man suspected of being a serial burglar for burglaries in several area towns is in custody after he lead police on a chase from Lyons to Chicago, police said.
Ex-con pleads innocent in slaying of Indian Head Park girl Ex-con pleads innocent in slaying of Indian Head Park girl

An ex-convict pleaded not guilty today to the October stabbing death of a 14-year-old Indian Head Park girl, during a hearing that featured two judges and some legal sparring but didn’t yield new details of the crime.

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