Sunday, March 18, 2012

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1-year-old and mother suffer graze wounds in South Side shooting
1-year-old and mother suffer graze wounds in South Side shooting

A mother and her 1-year-old suffered graze wounds in a shooting in the East Chatham neighborhood this afternoon, authorities said.

Man injured in pilot light accident at Logan Square apartment building Man injured in pilot light accident at Logan Square apartment building

A man suffered minor burn injuries trying to light a pilot light on an appliance this afternoon at a Logan Square apartment building, a Fire Department spokesman said.
2 teens charged in slaying of 6-year-old in Little Village 2 teens charged in slaying of 6-year-old in Little Village

Two teens have been charged in the slaying of a 6-year-old girl on Saturday in Little Village, police said.
Romney, Santorum trade jabs ahead of Illinois Republican primary Romney, Santorum trade jabs ahead of Illinois Republican primary

MOLINE --- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney began a Sunday campaign blitz by criticizing President Barack Obama for administration policies that he said boosted gas prices and said he backed more drilling for domestic oil and the Keystone pipeline.
Chicago's March heat wave rolls on: Five straight days of record warmth Chicago's March heat wave rolls on: Five straight days of record warmth

Chicago hit another record high today when the thermometer hit 75 degrees at noon at O’Hare, continuing a streak of five days of record highs in an historically warm March.
Abdul-Jabbar to King students: 'Intellect is a very powerful thing' Abdul-Jabbar to King students: 'Intellect is a very powerful thing'

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar presented one of his old No. 33 Los Angeles Lakers jerseys to Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn on Sunday morning before presenting a message of encouragement to students at King High School on Chicago’s South Side.
Abdul-Jabbar talks education to Chicago students Abdul-Jabbar talks education to Chicago students

When 15-year-old Fred Coffey heard NBA great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar would be visiting his Chicago school during the NCAA tournament, he expected the former Los Angeles Lakers star to talk about the game.
5 dead, 12 wounded in attacks across Chicago 5 dead, 12 wounded in attacks across Chicago

Five people were killed and at least 12 other people wounded in shootings Saturday night and Sunday morning across the city. 

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