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Thursday, Jul 23, 2009 at 09:45 CDT

NW Side Blue Line Stations Face Delays

Construction at multiple Northwest Side Blue Line stations are expected to cause delays Thursday night and Friday morning. Read More

BY Sun Times
Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 at 05:15 CDT

Man Gets 20 Years for Killing 5-Year-Old Daughter

A 34-year-old northwest suburban man, Carlos Beltran, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to a single count of aggravated battery in the beating death of his 5-year-old daughter. Chicago Sun-Times   Read More

BY BJ Lutz
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Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 at 12:15 CDT

Gary Garbage Pickup to Resume

The Gary City Council voted 5 to 4 to approve a $5 million contract with a private waste-hauling firm, so garbage pickup will resume Wednesday at a cost to taxpayers. CBS 2 Monday:  Talk Trashy to Us, Gary!   Read More

BY BJ Lutz
Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 at 12:15 CDT

Bail Denied for Murder Parolee Accused of Scalding Boy

Bail was denied Tuesay for Michael Barnes, a 49-year-old Chicago man previously convicted of murder, who is accused of pouring scalding water on a 2-year-old boy. Chicago Tribune   Read More

BY BJ Lutz
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Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:45 CDT

Maywood Teen Charged With Shooting at Police

A 17-year-old from Maywood has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting at Maywood police officers Sunday afternoon. Chicago Tribune   Read More

BY BJ Lutz
Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009 at 04:15 CDT

Rumbling Overnight Was Jets

If you heard a strange noise overnight, it wasn't thunder. Read More

BY Zach Christman
Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:15 CDT

UPS Driver Shot in Englewood

A UPS driver was shot and critically wounded in the Englewood neighborhood Tuesday morning. Read More

BY Zach Christman
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Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:39 CDT

4-Year-Old Struck, Killed By Mom's Car

A 4-year-old boy was killed Monday night after his mother accidently struck him with her car, officials said.  The Melrose Park child, Diego Presa, was pinned against a wall in the 7300 block of West Montrose Avenue in Norridge... Read More

BY Peggy Cassidy
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