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U.S. Marshals catch fugitive in Chicago

Associated Press
Aug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The U.S. Marshals say a Mississippi man who was on the agency's "15 Most Wanted" list has been captured in Chicago. Elliot Evans Stamps is charged with kidnapping, aggra...
Meeks says he's prepared to drop school boycott -- but there's a catch

Associated Press
Aug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - State Sen. James Meeks says state leaders can avert the school boycott he's planned by agreeing to boost funding to underperforming schools. Meeks wants to steer $120 mi...
Skokie police officer injured in shooting

Associated Press
Aug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - A police officer from Skokie was hospitalized and another person was killed after a shooting in suburban Chicago. Lincoln police say the officer was pulling over a vehi...
Appeals court upholds death penalty for foot doctor

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - A federal appeals court panel has upheld the death penalty for a Chicago foot doctor convicted in 2005 of killing a disabled patient to keep her from testifying against ...
Bail denied for handyman charged in stabbings

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - A judge has denied bail for an apartment building handyman charged with two counts of attempted murder in the stabbing of two tenants. Police say 36-year-old Thaddeus Gu...
Chicago man dies at Indiana beach

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - WHITING, Ind. -- Indiana conservation officers say a 26-year-old Chicago man apparently drowned while swimming in Lake Michigan. Authorities say 26-year-old Oscar Franco...
Ugandan children's choir gets $10,000 donation after theft

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - A businessman has donated $10,000 to a Ugandan children's choir on a U.S. tour after someone stole laptops, video equipment and a passport from their van parked on Chica...
Pastors join first day of school boycott

Associated Press
Aug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Some Chicago pastors say they'll continue encouraging students to boycott the first day of classes at Chicago Public Schools to protest how schools are funded. Despite c...
Elderly landlord burned by former tenant dies

Associated Press
Aug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities say a 77-year-old Chicago landlord who was doused with a flammable liquid and set on fire by a former tenant has died. Officials say Harlan Hayes died early ...
Night rider keeps O'Hare runways safe

By Marni Pyke
Aug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - While most of us are sound asleep, Scott Wiebe is high above the skies at O'Hare, checking out the airport's latest runway. The Villa Park native has an impressive title...

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