Tuesday, April 24, 2012

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10 arrested outside Woodlawn Mental Health Clinic

Chicago police arrested 10 people camped out on a vacant lot outside the Woodlawn Mental Health Clinic to protest the shuttering of several city clinics.

Girl, 12, shot in South Shore neighborhood Girl, 12, shot in South Shore neighborhood

A 12-year-old girl was struck by a bullet for someone else Tuesday night in the South Shore neighborhood, police said.

Man charged in hit-and-run accident in Brighton Park Man charged in hit-and-run accident in Brighton Park

A 31-year-old Chicago man was charged in connection with a hit-and-run accident that left a 49-year-old woman dead in the Brighton Park neighborhood Saturday evening, police said.

Emotionally charged Hudson murder trial opens Emotionally charged Hudson murder trial opens

Jennifer Hudson, dressed all in black and wearing little makeup, struggled at times to maintain her composure on the witness stand Monday as the trial of her former brother-in-law opened in dramatic fashion.

Jackson vows to seek 'reasonable justice' against officers accused in beating Jackson vows to seek 'reasonable justice' against officers accused in beating

A planned march on City Hall to protest alleged police brutality in North Chicago was replaced with a church rally Monday evening after a City Council meeting was abruptly canceled.

Aldermen want more trust protections Aldermen want more trust protections

A handful of Chicago aldermen launched a last-ditch attempt Monday to secure City Council voting rights on every deal put together by a new board that Mayor Rahm Emanuel would appoint to try to attract private money for public-works projects.

Democrats should go it alone on cigarette tax increase, Senate GOP leader says Democrats should go it alone on cigarette tax increase, Senate GOP leader says

Illinois Senate Republican leader Christine Radogno suggested Monday that if Democrats want a cigarette tax increase to stave off some health care cuts, Democrats should provide the votes.

Fire that killed 18 horses ruled accidental Fire that killed 18 horses ruled accidental

The fast-moving blaze that killed 18 show horses at the Black Tie Stable in unincorporated McHenry County has been ruled accidental, and the cause remains undetermined, a fire investigator said Monday.


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