Monday, April 23, 2012

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Former President Carter tells Nobel gathering to oppose unnecessary wars, preemptive strikes

Former President Jimmy Carter opened the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates Monday with a challenge to young people to stand up against unnecessary wars and hold the U.S. government accountable for making preemptive strikes.

Hudson Trial Blog: Julia Hudson describes finding her mom's body Hudson Trial Blog: Julia Hudson recalls finding her mom's body

Actress Jennifer Hudson's sister, Julia, now on the stand at her former husband's trial, sobbed as she recalled coming home and finding her mother's lifeless, bloody body on the floor in the family's Englewood home in October 2008.

Berwyn woman dead, man seriously hurt following Cicero crash Berwyn woman dead, man seriously hurt following Cicero crash

A car traveling at high rate of speed careened off two parked cars before plowing into a Cicero building Sunday, leaving a Berwyn woman dead and the driver in ‘very serious' condition.

Man electrocuted after falling on tracks at Evanston CTA 'L' station Man electrocuted after falling on tracks at Evanston CTA 'L' station

An Indiana man was electrocuted when he climbed down onto the tracks at a CTA Purple Line station in Evanston and accidentally fell on the third rail, authorities said.

Police: 11-year-old Hoffman Estates boy's death a 'tragic accident' Police: 11-year-old Hoffman Estates boy's death a 'tragic accident'

While it remained unclear what caused a fatal puncture wound in the chest of an 11-year-old Hoffman Estates boy found unconscious behind his house Saturday, police said this afternoon his death is nothing more than a "tragic accident."

They may call him 'gov,' but Blago is dishwasher in prison They may call him 'gov,' but Blago is dishwasher in prison

As the door to the visiting room at Federal Correctional Institute-Englewood opened and Rod Blagojevich stepped in, one thing was clear to his awaiting visitors.

Toddler critically injured when minivan collides with school bus in Naperville Toddler critically injured when minivan collides with school bus in Naperville

A toddler was critically injured when the minivan the girl was riding in collided with a school bus in Naperville, police said.

Autopsy inconclusive for infant who died at Hoffman Estates daycare Autopsy inconclusive for infant who died at Hoffman Estates daycare

An autopsy today was pending investigation for a 4-month-old baby whose death at a Hoffman Estates unlicensed day care facility is being looked into by police and state child welfare authorities after allegations of abuse surfaced.


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