Monday, February 20, 2012

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Man rescued from Streamwood pond
Man rescued from Streamwood pond

A man riding his bicycle through a Streamwood park fell into a partially frozen pond and had to be rescued Monday afternoon, police said.

Police: Fatal DeKalb auto accident may have been alcohol-related Police: Fatal DeKalb auto accident may have been alcohol-related

An auto accident that killed a DeKalb man and injured his two passengers may have been alcohol-related, police said today.
Rep. Jackson supporter says foe driven by 'political demonic forces' Rep. Jackson supporter says foe driven by 'political demonic forces'

U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. on Monday touted the backing of more than 50 ministers, including one who said “political demonic forces” were driving the agenda of Democratic primary opponent Debbie Halvorson.
Police cite funeral home in South Shore neighborhood Police cite funeral home in South Shore neighborhood

Angry relatives gathered outside a South Shore funeral home today as police and city inspectors shut down the business after finding alleged code violations, including no electricity and no heat inside the building.
Indiana lawmaker: Girl Scouts a 'radicalized organization' Indiana lawmaker: Girl Scouts a 'radicalized organization'

INDIANAPOLIS -- A lawmaker has sent a letter to fellow Republican members of the Indiana House saying he will not support a resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts because he believes it is a "radicalized organization" that supports abortion and promotes homosexuality.
Des Plaines seeks to fire 2 cops Des Plaines seeks to fire 2 cops

Des Plaines wants to fire two police officers, who were placed on paid administrative leave last fall.
Aurora police say missing woman sighting was unfounded Aurora police say missing woman sighting was unfounded

Aurora police today said an eyewitness's account of observing and talking to a missing mother of three at a Hobart, Ind. department store last week is unfounded.
2 dead, 5 wounded in store shooting: 'This is just really crazy' 2 dead, 5 wounded in store shooting: 'This is just really crazy'

The last time Bertha Glinsey saw her son, he was running down to the neighborhood store to pick up a few things for her 80th birthday party.

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