Tuesday, March 6, 2012

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Conviction for 2000 Aurora murder is vacated, authorities say

Jonathan Moore shuffled into a Kane County courtroom Tuesday morning, shackled at the hands and feet, wearing a black prison jumpsuit, and firmly believing he still had another 60 years to serve in prison, his attorney said.

Family offers $20,000 in rewards in case of missing Indiana doctor Family offers $20,000 in rewards in case of missing Indiana doctor

The family of a doctor missing for a year from Munster, Ind., is offering $20,000 in reward  money for information regarding the whereabouts of her body and the conviction of anyone responsible for her death, police said today.

McHenry County whooping cough cases top 300 McHenry County whooping cough cases top 300

The worst outbreak of whooping cough on record in McHenry County has yet to subside as reported cases of the highly contagious bacterial infection continue weekly.

Bears coach Lovie Smith backs Obama re-election Bears coach Lovie Smith backs Obama re-election

Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith is endorsing President Barack Obama as part of an outreach effort by the re-election campaign to encourage continued support from the African-American community.

Glenview man gets 7 years in drug-induced homicide Glenview man gets 7 years in drug-induced homicide

The mother of a 21-year-old woman who died in 2009 of a drug overdose in Glenview wept at the Skokie courthouse today as she described her daughter prior to the sentencing of the man charged with drug-induced homicide in the death.

Palos Hills man pleads guilty to arson in 2008 restaurant fire Palos Hills man pleads guilty to arson in 2008 restaurant fire

The Daily SouthtownStar reports: Peter H. Ladias, 72, of Palos Hills, pleaded guilty to arson today in Will County Court in connection with a fire that wrecked GiGi's Restaurant in Naperville on Oct. 29, 2008. Ladias faces up to seven years in prison when he is sentenced May 24.

Temperatures flirt with 70, but fall short of record for the day Temperatures flirt with 70, but fall short of record for the day

Chicago flirted with record warmth today, but hasn't quite made it.

Chicago police give sex offender new address: Cook County Jail Chicago police give sex offender new address: Cook County Jail

A man who was allegedly viewing pornographic cartoons in a North Side library told police he hadn't registered as a child sex offender because he doesn't have an address. He has one now: Cook County Jail.


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