Sunday, January 22, 2012

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Aurora man gets 63 months for $9M Ponzi scheme
Aurora man gets 63 months for $9M Ponzi scheme

The Rockford Register Star reports: Algird Norkus, 67, of Aurora was sentenced Friday in Rockford to 63 months in federal prison in connection with a $9 million Ponzi scheme.

Man questioned in stabbing death of graffiti writer on NW Side Man questioned in stabbing death of graffiti writer on NW Side

Chicago police are questioning a person of interest in the fatal stabbing of a 21-year-old man Saturday evening in the Logan Square neighborhood, according to authorities.
A weather smorgasbord: Freezing drizzle, fog, high winds, rain A weather smorgasbord: Freezing drizzle, fog, high winds, rain

All that snow that landed in Chicagoland Friday night may not last long. Temperatures are rising today, creating a whole new set of weather concerns, including freezing drizzle, icy roads, fog, rain, high winds, and possibly thunderstorms.
Southwest Side police district commander dies Southwest Side police district commander dies

A Chicago Police Department Commander serving on the city's Southwest Side died of a heart attack Saturday night, according to a release from the department.
4 charged in attack on CTA bus driver on South Side 4 charged in attack on CTA bus driver on South Side

Four youths were charged this morning in connection with a Saturday evening battery and robbery of a CTA bus driver on the city's South Side.
Smoke slows morning service on Blue Line Smoke slows morning service on Blue Line

The CTA Blue Line resumed normal service after firefighters were called to the area near Grand and Milwaukee avenues this morning after there was a report of smoke on a train car, officials said.
South Side shootings leave 1 dead, 5 wounded South Side shootings leave 1 dead, 5 wounded

Six people were shot on the South Side on Saturday night and Sunday morning, according to police.
2 firefighters injured in extra-alarm South Chicago blaze 2 firefighters injured in extra-alarm South Chicago blaze

Two firefighters were injured during an extra-alarm fire that damaged three homes in the South Chicago neighborhood early Sunday morning.

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