Friday, February 10, 2012

Jewelry store heist / Storm predicted / iPad 3 rumors

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$500K in jewelry stolen in Lincoln Park burrowing heist
$500K in jewelry stolen in Lincoln Park heist

About $500,000 worth of rare gems were taken from Steve Quick Jeweler in Lincoln Park in a heist that reads like a Hollywood script, including burrowing through a wall and cutting into safe.

1 to 3 inches of snow here, but much, much more in northwest Indiana Storm likely to graze Chicago, pummel Indiana

The National Weather Service has downgraded its snow warning for Cook and Will counties today, but says northwest Indiana could see 6-12 inches of snow. >> Skilling's 7-day forecast
3 trying to foil car theft shot, 4 held for questioning Three shot trying to foil apparent car theft

Four people were being questioned this morning after three restaurant workers were shot when they apparently tried to stop the theft of another employee's car.
Tilted Kilt sued for sexual harassment Tilted Kilt sued for sexual harassment

Nineteen women who worked at a Tilted Kilt on Wabash Avenue have filed a sexual harassment lawsuit on Wednesday against the Celtic-themed sports bar, known for their servers who wear skimpy outfits.
Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag Reader Q&A: Pompei's Bears mailbag

The Tribune's Bears columnist answers your questions each week. This week: Hiring Jeremy Bates, looking at possible free agents and who the Bears should draft with the No. 19 pick.
In sticker shock, Mendoza choked Editorial: In sticker shock, Mendoza choked

We don't know whether a 15-year-old Chicago boy purposely included gang signs in his design for Chicago's vehicle sticker.
City still in dark about scale of G-8, NATO protests City still in dark about scale of G-8, NATO protests

In Wisconsin, a group of environmentalists plans to bicycle to Chicago's G-8 and NATO summits to protest an economy that relies too heavily on fossil fuel.
North Chicago police have history of complaints with little discipline North Chicago police have history of complaints

Police documented 73 use-of-force incidents in the past four years, officials said, and at least 10 federal lawsuits were filed against the city, which paid more than $1.4 million for claims of excessive force.
Debate is about religious freedom, not birth control Kass: Debate is about religious freedom, not birth control

The way President Barack Obama has started a war with Roman Catholics, you might think Obama never set foot in a predominantly Catholic town like Chicago.
Chicago Teachers Union, community members ask court to stop school closings and turnarounds Teachers, community ask court to stop school closings

Local school council members from nine city schools are asking a Cook County judge to block CPS from closing or "turning around" 17 underperforming schools this year.
Long trip no excuse for Hawks' skid Haugh: Long trip no excuse for Hawks' skid

How easy it would be to blame "Disney on Ice" for the Blackhawks resembling a Mickey Mouse operation at the start of their longest road trip since 1994.

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