Articles filed under Chicago
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Cops: Bartlett man injected friend who OD'dAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - A Bartlett man could face up to 30 years in prison if convicted of helping inject heroin into a friend who later died. Brad Jurek, 26, of 111 Oakwood Lane, was charged T...
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Mount Prospect landlord found murdered in ChicagoJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - When 69-year-old Harold Beilstein didn't come home Monday night his wife, Susan, knew something had gone wrong. Shortly after she filed a missing person's report with Mo...
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The Wild West was safer than ChicagoJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Mayor Richard Daley and the rest of the anti-gun nuts say that if law-abiding citizens are able to keep handguns in the home for protection, it would be like the Wild We...
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Oak Brook man charged in bombingJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - An 84-year-old Oak Brook man was ordered Thursday to remain in jail at least until a bond hearing next week on charges he helped plan the bombing of a Berwyn business in...
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Jones faults House for budget impasseJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Much has been written in newspapers throughout the state regarding the governor's cuts to state's fiscal year 2009 budget and how they impact many vital programs. I wou...
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Alleged gas stealing cop impersonator arrested by Lincolnshire policeJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - A Chicago man was arrested last week for impersonating a police officer and on theft charges for stealing gas from 10 different service stations in at least four towns, ...
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2 dentists lose licenses following root canal deathJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois regulators have suspended the licenses of two Chicago dentists following a patient's death during a root canal. Friday's action means brothers Joseph and Lawren...
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Judge says Sun-Times group must keep paying Black's legal feesJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Sun-Times Media Group Inc., the newspaper publisher formerly led by Conrad Black, can't stop paying Black's legal fees while he appeals a fraud conviction, a judge ruled...
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5-year-old boy killed in hit-and-runJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - A 5-year-old boy is dead and his 9-year-old brother and grandfather were injured after a hit-and-run accident on Chicago's South Side. Chicago police Sergeant Antoinette...
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State cannot keep spending on porkJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Tough decisions are a part of governing, and Illinois' $2 billion budget shortfall is forcing many of them (July 7, "State leaders need to compromise"). This is not the...