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Murdered Addison girl's father takes polygraph

Chicago police have intensified their investigation Thursday in the stabbing death of 9-year-old Mya Lyons. Officers are re-interviewing family members, including the girl's father who agreed to take a lie detector test.

7/25/2008 8:15 AM

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Report: Some crossings more dangerous under CN rail plan

A draft report on a controversial plan allowing the Canadian National Railway with the EJ&E railroad offers a number of recommendations on how to reduce the merger's effects on communities.

7/25/2008 11:13 AM

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