Articles filed under Chicago
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Man with gun arrested at Taste of ChicagoJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago police say they arrested a 25-year-old Indiana man for allegedly carrying a loaded 9mm handgun into the Taste of Chicago. Police say Shrome George of Michigan Ci...
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Michael Jackson more than pop star to those in Northwest IndianaJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Editor's Note: Michael Puente is a former staff writer for the Daily Herald, covering Palatine and Rolling Meadows from 2004 to 2006. Since 2006, Puente has been a r...
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A brutal killer's sexual attack left her wounded, scarred, strongerJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Angela Rose knew in her gut she wasn't her attacker's first victim. The way he held the knife to her throat. How he wiped the fingerprints off her keys and bound her han...
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4-year-old girl dies after choking at S. Side beachJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Authorities say a young Chicago girl who was rescued last week while choking at a South Side beach has died. The Cook County medical examiner's office says 4-year-old Ma...
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Hot weather blamed for 3 deaths in Chicago areaJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The Cook County medical examiner's office is reporting at least three deaths related to this week's hot weather, including a 10-year-old girl. The medical examiner's off...
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2 charged in death of girl shot while washing dogsJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Two Chicago teens have been charged in the death of a 9-year-old girl who was shot to death as she washed her family's dogs. Chicago police say 17-year-old Davionne Whit...
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Ill. EPA says railroad should clean up ethanol pollutionJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - State environmental officials said Friday they have asked Attorney General Lisa Madigan to force a railroad company to clean up contamination from a freight train derail...
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Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown to challenge Todd Stroger in 2010Jun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown on Friday announced she'll challenge Todd Stroger for the county board presidency in 2010. Pledging reform, good financial ...
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Participants hope to share support at suicide prevention walkJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Suffering from a severe bout of depression that gave way to suicidal thoughts, Betty Klest checked into a hospital three years ago devoid of hope. That hospital stay cha...
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Chicago cops from 1968 convention hold reunionJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - A group of retired Chicago police officers who clashed with protesters during the 1968 Democratic Convention are holding a reunion -- complete with protesters. It happen...