Tuesday, May 15, 2012

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Cops: Men posing as police officers rob store of $39,000 in cigarettes

Two Chicago men have been charged with posing as police officers to rob an Elmhurst store of $39,000 in cigarettes, police said.

Arrest warrant issued for husband of woman killed in wedding dress Arrest warrant issued for husband of woman killed in wedding dress

An arrest warrant was issued today for a man charged in the slaying of his new bride a day after the two were married, police said. 

Police: Man charged with setting fire to mom's garage, texting her threats Police: Man charged with setting fire to mom's garage, texting her threats

A Chicago man who allegedly set fire to his mother's garage in Bolingbrook and then anonymously sent threatening text messages to her, was booked into the Will County jail today on one count of residential arson, one count of criminal damage to property and two counts of violating an order of protection.

Metra to keep 95th Street station open during last day of NATO summit Metra to keep 95th Street station open during last day of NATO summit

Metra will keep the 95th Street Station on the Metra Electric District Line open on Monday, May 21, the last day of the NATO summit, the agency announced today.

Lawsuit filed against Des Plaines officers in fatal shooting Lawsuit filed against Des Plaines officers in fatal shooting

The widow of a 44-year-old Des Plaines man fatally shot by Des Plaines Police officers on Sunday filed a lawsuit in state court Monday against the two men, alleging they used excessive force in his death.

Man charged in Old Town bank robbery Man charged in Old Town bank robbery

A Chicago man has been charged with robbing an Old Town bank after police were able to track and catch him using a GPS device concealed in the money he stole, according to the FBI.

DePaul sweep nets cache of stolen CTA signs DePaul sweep nets cache of stolen CTA signs

The map quest is over. The CTA is reinstating a cache of maps recovered from DePaul students who allegedly stole the signs from CTA trains, the agency said Tuesday.

Peotone motorcyclist dies in early morning crash Peotone motorcyclist dies in early morning crash

A truck driver has been cited in connection with an early morning traffic accident today that killed a motorcyclist from south suburban Peotone.


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