Tuesday, March 13, 2012

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Cops: 2 charged in New Year's attack near Congress Theatre

Two teenaged boys have been charged as adults with robbing and sexually assaulting a Highland Park teen near the Congress Theatre on New Years Eve, police said today.

3 dead, 5 injured in Chicago shootings 3 dead, 5 injured in Chicago shootings

Three men were killed and five others were injured in separate shootings across Chicago on Monday evening, officials said.

Police property custodian accused of stealing Police property custodian accused of stealing

A veteran Chicago police property custodian was recently accused of stealing jewelry and other items from police custody.

Mayor's speed cameras would help political ally Mayor's speed cameras would help political ally

When Rahm Emanuel was a first-time candidate for Congress, Greg Goldner was behind him, quietly marshaling the patronage troops that helped get him elected. When Emanuel ran for mayor, Goldner was there again, doling out campaign cash to elect Emanuel-friendly aldermen to City Council.

City Council panel endorses $3.6 million settlement in alleged police misconduct City Council panel endorses $3.6 million settlement in alleged police misconduct

A key City Council committee Monday signed off on a $3.6 million settlement in a lawsuit filed by a man who spent nearly 10 years in prison for an attack on a woman who later said she made a mistake when she identified him as her assailant.

Suburban parents told heroin growing problem in the 'burbs Suburban parents told heroin growing problem in the 'burbs

Drug addiction experts sent a message to Naperville parents Monday night there are steps they can take to keep their children away from the growing heroinproblem in the suburbs.

Investigator: Small fire set to remove brush sparked weekend blaze in barn that killed horses Investigator: Small fire set to remove brush sparked weekend blaze in barn that killed horses

Embers from a small fire used Friday to remove brush sparked a weekend blaze that destroyed a Round Lake barn and killed six horses, investigators said Monday.

Federal disaster aid that skipped over Harrisburg is going to towns in other tornado-ravaged states Federal disaster aid that skipped over Harrisburg is going to towns in other tornado-ravaged states

The deadly tornadoes that ripped across the Midwest and South last week did not damage all states the same, federal officials have ruled.


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