Monday, February 13, 2012

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Romeoville cops reopen 1980 murder cold case

Romeoville police have reopened an investigation into the 1980 murder of a resident who was chased down and stabbed to death on Fenton Avenue, authorities said this afternoon.

Bears' J.T. Thomas arrested on misdemeanor drug charge Bears' J.T. Thomas arrested on misdemeanor drug charge

Chicago Bears linebacker J.T. Thomas was arrested Monday morning in Morgantown, W.V., and charged with misdemeanor possession of marijuana.

Two Chicago cops charged with theft in FBI sting Two Chicago cops charged with theft in FBI sting

Two Chicago police officers were arrested on federal theft charges after they allegedly stole $5,200 from a man they believed was a drug courier but who in fact was secretly cooperating with federal authorities.

FBI asks for help to nab "Man in Black" bank robber FBI asks for help to nab "Man in Black" bank robber

FBI investigators are asking for the public's help to help them capture a bank robber dubbed the "Man in Black" robber who is responsible for a 2011 bank robbery at gunpoint in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood.

Chicago voter registration lowest since 1942 Chicago voter registration lowest since 1942

The number of registered voters in Chicago is at its lowest level since at least 1942, the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners said today.

Doctor in pill mill case fires lawyers, claims innocence Doctor in pill mill case fires lawyers, claims innocence

A Chicago doctor convicted of causing the deaths of four patients who overdosed on pain pills is claiming he is innocent and demanding to be released from jail.

United front against cuts in federal transportation bill United front against cuts in federal transportation bill

Chicago area public transit advocates presented a bipartisan front Monday in favor of changing key elements of a Republican-led transportation bill that would cut funding for bus and train service as well as for roads and highways.

Suspect in 7 bank robberies arrested in Kentucky Suspect in 7 bank robberies arrested in Kentucky

A man being sought for bank robberies in Illinois and three other states was captured when his car flipped over during a police chase after he hit two banks in Kentucky, authorities say.


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