Monday, February 27, 2012

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Man confesses to family in fatal hit-run: 'I have a clear conscience'
Man confesses to family in fatal hit-run: 'I have a clear conscience'

A Naperville man charged with a fatal hit-and-run accident from 2008 told police he now has a "clear conscience" after confessing to the family of the 20-year-old woman he struck and killed, according to prosecutors.

Watchdog Update: Fugitive arrested in North Side pool hall slaying Watchdog Update: Fugitive arrested in North Side pool hall slaying

A fugitive wanted for a 1996 gun-slaying outside a North Side pool hall was arrested at his suburban home in southern California last week, ending an international manhunt that had tracked the suspect from Chicago to Memphis and the Philippines, government records show.
Two hurt in Bronzeville shooting take themselves to hospital Two hurt in Bronzeville shooting take themselves to hospital

Two men who were shot in the Bronzeville neighborhood early this morning took themselves to a South Side hospital, police said.
Jury begins deliberating in man's third trial in 2001 McHenry slaying Jury begins deliberating in man's third trial in 2001 McHenry slaying

For a third time, a jury is deliberating the fate of a former Park City man charged in the 2001 “Burrito Express murder” in far northwest suburban McHenry.
Glenview man, 65, dies after car hits tree Glenview man, 65, dies after car hits tree

A 65-year-old Glenview man died this morning after an automoble accident on Milwaukee Avenue.
Wisconsin governor won't file challenges to recall signatures Wisconsin governor won't file challenges to recall signatures

MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker won't challenge any of the 1 million petition signatures seeking his recall from office because his campaign staff didn't have enough time to scrutinize them all, a top aide said Monday.
U.S. Supreme Court won't get involved in Asian carp fight U.S. Supreme Court won't get involved in Asian carp fight

The U.S. Supreme Court announced today it would not take up Michigan's case against the Army Corps of Engineers to try to stop Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes.
Chinese architect is his nation's first winner of Pritzker Architecture Prize Chinese architect is his nation's first winner of Pritzker Architecture Prize

A Chinese architect who has forged a different path from the bland, suburban-style development in his nation's booming cities on Tuesday will be named the first Chinese winner of his field's highest honor, the Pritzker Architecture Prize.

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