Monday, March 12, 2012

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$1 million bail for motorist in fatal wreck

A Justice man was held in lieu of $1 million bail today following a fatal crash Saturday that left one person dead and three others in critical condition.

Situation involving suspicious package in Pilsen "resolved" after cops blow it up Situation involving suspicious package in Pilsen "resolved" after cops blow it up

Chicago police bomb and arson unit investigators were able to "resolve" a situation involving a suspicious package in the Pilsen neighborhood this afternoon, police said.

Cook County judge removed from duties following arrest Cook County judge removed from duties following arrest

A Cook County judge arrested in a confrontation with two sheriff’s deputies at the Daley Center last week after acting erratically on the bench in a suburban court the day before has been removed from judicial duties.

Police: Drunk pedestrian causes three-car accident Police: Drunk pedestrian causes three-car accident

An intoxicated pedestrian caused a three-car crash in Naperville Saturday night, according to police reports.

Bald eagle discovery shoots down plan for firing range Bald eagle discovery shoots down plan for firing range

Chicago police are scuttling plans for a shooting range on the Southeast Side less than a month after the discovery of the first bald eagle nest in the city since the 1880s, a city official confirmed today.

FBI: Domestic dispute behind bomb scare aboard JetBlue plane FBI: Domestic dispute behind bomb scare aboard JetBlue plane

A domestic dispute was likely at the root of a bomb scare that forced a Boston-to-Chicago flight carrying 86 passengers to land in Buffalo, N.Y., on Monday, but the FBI says there was never a real threat.

Bank in Loop robbed Bank in Loop robbed

A bank was robbed in the Loop this afternoon and the suspect escaped.

Aldermen demand information from Emanuel on speed cameras Aldermen demand information from Emanuel on speed cameras

Aldermen today asked Mayor Rahm Emanuel for information to back up his contention that speed cameras near schools and parks are about saving lives, rather than swelling city coffers.


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