Friday, February 17, 2012

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Amtrak train from Chicago to Port Huron hits car
Amtrak train from Chicago to Port Huron hits car

DELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — An Amtrak train heading from Chicago to Port Huron has struck a car near Lansing, and the passengers are being bused to their destinations.

Darien woman, 86, dies after being hit by vehicle near home Darien woman, 86, dies after being hit by vehicle near home

An 86-year-old Darien woman known in her neighborhood as an avid walker died after she was struck less than a block from her home by a vehicle backing out of a driveway, police said Thursday.
Federal appeals court criticizes prison officials Federal appeals court criticizes prison officials

A federal appeals court in Chicago on Thursday said it was "outright disturbing" that federal prison officials sent a convicted former U.S. deputy marshal to the Texas prison where his father, a convicted former Chicago police officer, died decades earlier.
Naperville school boundary changes to be considered by District 203 board Naperville school boundary changes to be considered by District 203 board

Naperville Unit District 203's enrollment committee made just one adjustment before voting to recommend school boundary changes that school board members are scheduled to consider beginning Tuesday.
Judge: Top cop must testify in lawsuit over officer-involved shooting Judge: Top cop must testify in lawsuit over officer-involved shooting

A federal judge today ordered that Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy answer questions as part of a federal lawsuit over a fatal shooting last summer by a police officer.
Hotel bus crashes on I-90 Hotel bus crashes on I-90

A hotel shuttle bus crashed on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) near Rosemont and Des Plaines tonight.
Parkway Gardens shooting critically wounds man Parkway Gardens shooting critically wounds man

Police are seeking an assailant who shot a 19-year-old man in the head tonight in the Parkway Gardens neighborhood on the South Side.
Police seek masked man who sexually assaulted child in Roseland gangway Police seek masked man who sexually assaulted child in Roseland gangway

Authorities are warning the public after a 12-year-old girl was sexually assaulted while walking home Wednesday afternoon on the Far South Side.

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