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Woman, 66, dies after Calumet City house fire
Woman, 66, dies after Calumet City house fire

A 66-year-old woman was pronounced dead this afternoon after a fire occurred at her Calumet City home, officials said.

Teens killed in I-57 wreck identified Teens killed in I-57 wreck identified

Two teenagers who were killed on Interstate 57 in the south suburbs just before 5 a.m. Sunday have been identified, authorities said. Three others were injured in the single-vehicle wreck.
Cops: Man busted for sneaking into Wrigley Field to grab some ivy Cops: Man busted for sneaking into Wrigley Field to grab some ivy

A Lakeview neighborhood man was arrested for running onto Wrigley Field and grabbing some of the ivy early Sunday morning, police said.
Services Thursday for slain Chicago police officer Services Thursday for slain Chicago police officer

Services are set for Thursday morning for slain Chicago police officer Clifton Lewis, who was fatally shot during a robbery Thursday night on the West Side.
Lakefront jogger critically injured by pit bulls: 'They wouldn't let the man go' Lakefront jogger critically injured by pit bulls: 'They wouldn't let the man go'

A 62-year-old man was critically injured this morning after he was attacked by what police described as two adult pit bull terriers while jogging along the lakefront in the South Shore neighborhood.
Caterpillar moves to lock out Canadian workers Caterpillar moves to lock out Canadian workers

Caterpillar Inc's Electro-Motive unit has decided to lock out locomotive manufacturing workers in London, Ontario, after finding out the Canadian Auto Workers told members not to strike following the breakdown of contract negotiations.
Fire in famed clock factory contained, still burning Fire in famed clock factory contained, still burning

PERU, Ill. — Firefighters have contained the blaze that destroyed part of a massive clock factory in northern Illinois, but officials say it may be a week before it is extinguished.
Man held on $500K bail for stabbing of 2 during domestic dispute Man held on $500K bail for stabbing of 2 during domestic dispute

A judge ordered a 58-year-old Chicago man held on $500,000 bond today after he was accused of stabbing two men in a domestic dispute Saturday night in the Old Irving Park neighborhood.

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