Barbara Vitello
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Jury selection begins in 2011 Elgin shootingApr 09, 2012 5:17 pm - Outside a Rolling Meadows courtroom Monday, family members of Guillermo Pineda yearned for something they cannot have. “We want my brother back,” says Lisette Pineda, w...
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Special prosecutor ordered in death of which Daley nephew accusedApr 07, 2012 3:00 pm - After nearly eight years, a Mount Prospect mother might finally get some answers about whether the investigation into the death of her 21-year-old son was politically mo...
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Sex assault charges dismissed after Antioch man’s deathApr 05, 2012 6:01 pm - Sex assault charges were dismissed Thursday against an Antioch man who died earlier this year. Cook County prosecutors dismissed predatory criminal sexual assault charge...
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Lutheran General to pay $8.25 million in baby's deathApr 05, 2012 1:00 pm - A Chicago couple whose infant son died from an overdose of sodium chloride at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital settled their wrongful death suit against the Park Ridge...
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Chills abound in First Folio ghost taleApr 05, 2012 6:00 am - Glancing up as I left the Mayslake Peabody Estate following the opening night performance of First Folio Theatre's “The Turn of the Screw,” I noticed a figure framed in ...
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Theater events: Goodman hosts world premiere of 'Fish Men'Apr 05, 2012 6:00 am - Chess hustle Chess hustlers battle each other and their personal demons over the course of a hot, New York City day in “Fish Men” by playwright and chess master Can...
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Illinois Supreme Court to allow juror questions in civil trialsApr 03, 2012 5:30 pm - The Illinois Supreme Court announced Tuesday it will allow jurors to submit questions to witnesses in civil trials beginning July 1, pending approval of the trial judge....
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Mount Prospect man gets 6 years for drug possessionApr 02, 2012 6:01 pm - For making what he described as the stupidest mistake of his life, a 57-year-old Mount Prospect man was sentenced to six years in prison Monday in Rolling Meadows. Pete...
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Barrington man pleads guilty in teen sex assault caseApr 02, 2012 5:21 pm - A 20-year-old Barrington man pleaded guilty Monday to attempted criminal sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl during a July 2011 power outage. Cook County Judge Kay Han...
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Lincolnshire native achieves success as director, choreographerMar 30, 2012 6:00 am - When Brenda Didier was 8 years old, her best friend enrolled in ballet class. Didier's mother thought Brenda should take ballet too. She disagreed. She hated putting...