Monday, April 9, 2012

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Forecasters warn of prime wildfire weather, possible overnight frost

The National Weather Service has issued a "red flag warning" for northern Illinois and northwest Indiana from noon Central Time until 7 p.m. because warm, dry and windy weather "will become favorable for rapid growth of wildfires."

Mistrial declared in animal neglect case, new trial set for May Mistrial declared in animal neglect case, new trial set for May

The owner of a south suburban animal rescue facility charged with animal neglect will get a new trial next month because a Cook County investigator serving as chief witness in her trial has been charged with extortion in an unrelated federal case.

Police: Warrants prepared for two wanted in Easter morning slaying Police: Warrants prepared for two wanted in Easter morning slaying

Authorities have some "very strong leads" in the Easter morning slaying of a Joliet woman and the wounding of her boyfriend during a shooting in Calumet Park, police said.

Bank in Alsip grocery store is robbed Bank in Alsip grocery store is robbed

Authorities are seeking a man who robbed a bank in an Alsip grocery store late this morning.

Juror queries continue in Hudson family murder trial Juror queries continue in Hudson family murder trial

Nine jurors have been selected to decide the fate of William Balfour in the murders of three members of actress Jennifer Hudson’s family after nearly four hours of questioning so far Monday.

NTSB: Pilot reported problems on plane that crashed into Florida store NTSB: Pilot reported problems on plane that crashed into Florida store

The transponder on the plane that crashed into a Florida grocery store last week with two Illinois men aboard had malfunctioned earlier, according to a preliminary report released today by the National Transportation Safety Board.

Chicago man charged with sex-trafficking Chicago man charged with sex-trafficking

A Chicago man was arrested and charged with sex-trafficking two juveniles and two adults by force, according to federal officials.

La Grange family walks in on burglary in progress La Grange family walks in on burglary in progress

Three people have been charged with burglary after a La Grange family came home to find burglars in their house.


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