Monday, January 9, 2012

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Teen dies after being shot through open window of NW Side home
Teen dies after being shot through open window of NW Side home

A 17-year-old boy died this morning, a day after a gunman fired a shot through an open window of his Northwest Side home.

Dad accused of posting bound child's picture on Facebook indicted Dad accused of posting bound child's picture on Facebook indicted

A South Side father who allegedly posted a disturbing Facebook photo of his 22-month-old daughter bound and gagged in December was indicted today, authorities said.
Lost hummingbird may have migrated for the winter Lost hummingbird may have migrated for the winter

A hummingbird rarely seen in the Midwest that had taken up residence in an Oak Park yard may have flown south for the winter,  homeowner Eric Gyllenhaal said Monday.
Police: Kids left in car while couple shot heroin on Christmas Eve Police: Kids left in car while couple shot heroin on Christmas Eve

A married couple accused of shooting up heroin in a gas station bathroom on Christmas Eve while their two school-aged children were left in the family's car face felony drug and child endangerment charges, Darien Police said on Monday.
Judge: 20 years for probation officer who tried to have his wife killed for insurance money Judge: 20 years for probation officer who tried to have his wife killed for insurance money

A judge today in Maywood sentenced a former probation officer to 20 years in prison after prosecutors said he gave a hit man $1,000 to kill his wife, authorities said.
Chase Bank in Gold Coast robbed Chase Bank in Gold Coast robbed

A bank in the Gold Coast neighborhood was robbed this afternoon.
Man seriously wounded in Englewood shooting Man seriously wounded in Englewood shooting

A man was seriously wounded this afternoon in a shooting on the South Side in the Englewood neighborhood.
Officials: Door had been propped open so pets could escape fatal fire Officials: Door had been propped open so pets could escape fatal fire

A Lakeview couple who escaped from their burning apartment on Sunday left their front door open so that their pets could escape the flames, contributing to the spread of the deadly fire, fire officials said today.

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