Tuesday, March 20, 2012

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Cops: Son of day care operator abused children

A Winthrop Harbor teen has been charged with sexually assaulting three young girls at his mother’s licensed home day care, police announced Tuesday.

Election Day snafu: Big ballots cause problem across Illinois, including DuPage County Election Day snafu: Big ballots cause problem across Illinois, including DuPage County

A slight blade misalignment in a ballot printing machine stirred up an Election Day problem Tuesday for a smattering of officials throughout Illinois who reported that as many as several thousand ballots cast were slightly too wide to fit in the counting machines.

Decorated officer wounded in shootout 'awake, aware' Decorated officer wounded in shootout 'awake, aware'

A decorated Chicago police officer was awake and aware this afternoon after being shot in the chest during a chase on the South Side, authorities say. A person of interest is being questioned.

'Eye-popping' first day of spring breaks a record 'Eye-popping' first day of spring breaks a record

It may be the first day of spring, but it's feeling more like one of the waning days of summer.

Cop, paramedic among 3 injured in West Side scuffle Cop, paramedic among 3 injured in West Side scuffle

A scuffle at a West Side store resulted in a police officer, paramedic and store clerk being injured, officials said.

Suspect in New York stabbing death arrested in Palos Hills Suspect in New York stabbing death arrested in Palos Hills

A suspect in the stabbing death of a man outside his engagement party in Staten Island, N.Y., early Saturday was arrested today in a southwest suburb, authorities said.

Illinois voters to weigh in on races from White House to courthouse Illinois voters to weigh in on races from White House to courthouse

The polls are open today for Illinois' primary election as voters choose nominees for the fall in races from the White House to Congress to county boards after a final week of campaigning that saw the Republican presidential battle overshadow lower-level contests.

Water sales could mean flood of cash to Evanston, official says Water sales could mean flood of cash to Evanston, official says

Evanston could see a flood of cash if an impending study convinces surrounding communities to purchase water from Evanston instead of Chicago, the city’s utilities director said this week.


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