Wednesday, April 18, 2012

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Chicago sailor rescued after boat capsizes -- again

A Chicago sailor and a friend were plucked from Lake Michigan when their sailboat capsized off Montrose Harbor this afternoon -- almost exactly a year after he was rescued by his wife when a storm flipped the same boat during a birthday celebration.

Bakery drops lawsuit against former chef over recipes Bakery drops lawsuit against former chef over recipes

The owner of an Evanston bakery has dropped a lawsuit against her former pastry chef over a book of recipes, her attorney says.

DuPage Housing Authority getting its house in order, report finds DuPage Housing Authority getting its house in order, report finds

The DuPage Housing Authority is on a path to getting its financial house in order after mismanaging more than $10 million in federal funding, but the troubled agency needs to continue working with the federal government to resolve audit issues and seek recovery of previous overpayments.

Police, school investigating texts reportedly sent by Stevenson High dean Police, school investigating texts reportedly sent by Stevenson High dean

A Stevenson High School dean is being investigated amid reports that he sent inappropriate text messages to a student, according to Lincolnshire Police Chief Peter Kinsey.

McHenry police officer accused of stealing from department McHenry police officer accused of stealing from department

A longtime far northwest suburban police officer stands accused of stealing money from the department he worked for.

Charges against Dixon comptroller have 'awakened a sleepy little town' Charges against Dixon comptroller have 'awakened a sleepy little town'

The chief financial officer of the small northwestern Illinois town of Dixon will be released from custody this afternoon, a day after her arrest on a charge she misappropriated about $30 million in city funds.

4 charged in Chicago-to-NYC heroin, cocaine ring 4 charged in Chicago-to-NYC heroin, cocaine ring

Prosecutors say an accused Chicago drug dealer flung a kilogram of heroin out a New York City apartment window as police closed in on a two-state drug trafficking scheme.

Rolling Meadows man charged with molesting girl Rolling Meadows man charged with molesting girl

Bond for a 31-year-old Rolling Meadows man was set at $75,000 in Cook County Circuit Court on Wednesday after he was charged with sexually molesting a young girl, authorities said.


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