Tuesday, March 20, 2012

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One dead, one wounded in Crest Hill
One dead, one wounded in Crest Hill

A shooting in southwest suburban Crest Hill has left one man dead and another wounded, authorities said.

'Person of interest' questioned after Chicago police officer shot 'Person of interest' questioned after Chicago police officer shot

A Chicago Police officer was shot in the chest area and seriously wounded during a foot chase on the South Side Monday night and sources said a "person of interest'' is being questioned.
Naperville schools chief resigning Naperville schools chief resigning

Naperville Unit District 203 Superintendent Mark Mitrovich will resign his post after the current school year.
Disabled residents' families unite to protect Waukegan center Disabled residents' families unite to protect Waukegan center

Fearing the Kiley Developmental Center could be the next state-run facility closed by Gov. Pat Quinn, families of center residents met with Lake County officials Monday to stress its importance.
Bullying minimized in 10-year-old's suicide Bullying minimized in 10-year-old's suicide

More than four months after 10-year-old Ashlynn Conner was found hanging from a scarf in her closet, authorities in downstate Ridge Farm on Monday ruled the fifth-grader's death a suicide but minimized bullying as the reason the girl took her own life.
Illinois voters to weigh in on races from White House to courthouse Illinois voters to weigh in on races from White House to courthouse

Illinois primary voters head to the polls Tuesday to choose nominees for the fall in races from the White House to county courthouses after a final week of campaigning that saw the Republican presidential battle overshadow lower-level candidates seeking attention.
Citing gifts inquiry, CPS chief announces new ethics push Citing gifts inquiry, CPS chief announces new ethics push

In the wake of a gifts scandal inside the Chicago Public Schools food services department, employees who oversee vendor contracts will begin a new round of training to reaffirm the district's code of ethics, officials announced Monday.
Mom of slain girl, 6: 'She didn't deserve this' Mom of slain girl, 6: 'She didn't deserve this'

Diana Aguilar was distraught with grief Monday as she sat in the purple-and-pink bedroom of her 6-year-old daughter gripping photos of her “baby.”

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