Sunday, February 12, 2012

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Man killed in Little Village neighborhood, 5 others wounded across city
Man killed in Little Village neighborhood, 5 others wounded across city

At least six people were shot on the South, West and Northwest sides Saturday night and Sunday morning, according to police.

Family reunited after toddlers left at wrong Englewood home Family reunited after toddlers left at wrong Englewood home

The parents of 2-year-old twins dropped off from day care at the wrong home in Englewood shared "the best feelings in the world" tonight when officials returned the toddlers to their family.
Man killed, trooper injured when Illinois State Police squad car rear-ended Man killed, trooper injured when Illinois State Police squad car rear-ended

After Frank S. Caruso's SUV stalled on the side of the Eisenhower Expressway near Addison early this morning, he called his girlfriend to pick him up -- but before she arrived a state trooper pulled over and let him wait inside the squad car to keep him warm.
Springfield portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln called a fraud Springfield portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln called a fraud

A celebrated portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln that long hung in the governor's mansion in Springfield was an elaborate fraud apparently concocted to swindle President Abraham Lincoln’s descendents, according to the curator of the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum.
City won't use any contest art for city sticker City won't use any contest art for city sticker

In another bad turn for a 2012-2013 city sticker design contest for Chicago students that last week became mired in controversy over gang symbols, the artwork of the runner-up winner will also not be used, City Clerk Susana Mendoza announced Saturday.
Boy found dead after firefighters rescue woman from Far South Side fire Boy found dead after firefighters rescue woman from Far South Side fire

A boy was found dead in an attic crawlspace several hours after firefighters rescued a woman from a Roseland neighborhood house fire this morning, fire officials said.
South Side bus crash results in 10 injuries South Side bus crash results in 10 injuries

Ten people were slightly injured this afternoon when a CTA bus was involved in an accident on the South Side, officials said.
Indiana State Police warn motorists of bogus troopers on I-80 Indiana State Police warn motorists of bogus troopers on I-80

Indiana State Police officials are warning motorists to be cautious after a woman was stopped and robbed on the Borman Expressway near Hammond today by two men who were misrepresenting themselves as troopers.

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