Saturday, February 4, 2012

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Truck driver dies in Indiana Toll Road accident

A horse trailer came loose from the truck pulling it down the Indiana Toll Road early Saturday morning near Chesterton before striking a semitrailer and killing its driver.

Police: 2 people shot on West Side Police: 2 people shot on West Side

Two people were wounded by gunfire on the 100 block of North Kedzie Avenue in the East Garfield Park neighborhood just before 2 a.m. Saturday, police said.

D-Day looms for illegal dump D-Day looms for illegal dump

For once, the sound of construction trucks is music to the ears of Lake Barrington residents who have complained for decades about a sprawling, illegal dump that is now undergoing a final cleanup by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.

Child critically hurt during North Side fire Child critically hurt during North Side fire

A 3-year-old was critically injured during a kitchen fire tonight that also left four adults hospitalized in the Sheffield Neighbors neighborhood on the North Side.

Fisherman reported lost in McHenry County's Pistakee Lake Fisherman reported lost in McHenry County's Pistakee Lake

Emergency crews searched a body of water near northwest suburban Johnsburg following of report of a fisherman falling into a lake tonight.

City settles over rogue cops' shakedown City settles over rogue cops' shakedown

The city of Chicago has agreed to pay a South Side family $700,000 to settle a 2006 lawsuit that alleged a group of rogue police officers extorted thousands of dollars during a series of armed raids at the family's home, according to the family's attorney.

Teen shooter sentenced to 20 years Teen shooter sentenced to 20 years

Ondelee Perteet was just 14 when he woke up in a hospital bed with a bullet wound to his spine, his limp body hooked up to machines as his family stood over him and wept.

A belated reward for Riley Fox murder lead A belated reward for Riley Fox murder lead

More than a year after his daughter's killer pleaded guilty, Kevin Fox has changed his mind and paid an FBI tipster whose information eventually led to convicted rapist Scott Eby's murder conviction, Fox's attorney announced Friday.


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