Saturday, December 31, 2011

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Man killed in Englewood
Man killed in Englewood

A 25-year-old man died after suffering trauma to the head, according to authorities.

5 injured in shootings across city 5 injured in shootings across city

At least four people were shot on the South and West sides on Friday night and Saturday morning, according to police.
Naperville smart grid opponents sue Naperville smart grid opponents sue

A citizens group opposing Naperville's electric smart meter rollout filed a complaint in federal court seeking to halt installations scheduled to begin next week.
If you are drinking on New Year's Eve, watch your step If you are drinking on New Year's Eve, watch your step

Most New Year’s Eve revelers know it’s dangerous to drink and drive, but now there’s new evidence that it’s also dangerous to drink and walk.
Slain off-duty officer had just gotten engaged on Christmas Day Slain off-duty officer had just gotten engaged on Christmas Day

The off-duty Chicago police officer slain in a West Side convenience store Thursday night had just gotten engaged on Christmas Day, family friends say.
Recycled tree can be Christmas gift that keeps giving, city says Recycled tree can be Christmas gift that keeps giving, city says

The live Christmas tree that gave so much delight over the holidays can keep giving to gardens and landscaping next year if it is mulched into ground cover as part of the city recycling program.
2 charged in slaying of Waukegan man during carjacking 2 charged in slaying of Waukegan man during carjacking

Two men captured after a manhunt were charged today in the slaying of a 44-year-old Waukegan man Thursday morning, police said.
Underwater cannon might help protect Lake Michigan Underwater cannon might help protect Lake Michigan

Scientists want to know if an underwater cannon can protect valuable Great Lakes fish from a greedy predator.

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