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Man, 63, killed in Evanston accident
A 63-year-old Evanston man died early Sunday after being struck by a car the night before as he attempted to cross a street in Evanston, police said. The man was crossing Crawford Avenue at Grant Street when he was struck by the car, Evanston police said...
Tags: Skokie
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Evanston cops: Teens forced boys, ages 8 to 10, into burglary ring
Evanston police are investigating a juvenile burglary ring where teenage boys allegedly forced other children to commit crimes on their behalf, authorities announced today. One 16-year-old Chicago boy was arrested Aug. 22 and charged with residential...
Tags: Theft, Apple iPod, Juvenile Delinquency
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Waste transfer station is scrapped
Morton Grove resident Tom Maddex breathed a little easier this week after learning that a garbage disposal company has scrapped tentative plans to open a waste transfer station in the village after neighbors began grumbling. "It does appear to be good...Tags: Cook County Government, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Morton Grove
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#Lehigh U. announces 2012-13 #wrestling schedule
SportsTalkLehigh University’s wrestling team, which finished No. 8 in the country last year, will take on two-time defending NCAA champion Penn State 7 p.m. Friday Nov. 16 as the early season highlight of the schedule, which was announced on Tuesday....... -
Bicyclist, 68, dies after hit by car: 'He was a cheerful guy'
Tribune reporterLawrence McKenney knew something was wrong. He had been waiting for hours for his 68-year-old younger brother to return from his job at Northeastern Illinois University Thursday evening. “When I got a call from the hospital, my stomach dropped....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Vehicle hits, kills 84-year-old Skokie man
An 84-year-old man died today after being struck by a vehicle while walking across a north suburban Skokie street this afternoon near his home, authorities said. The victim, identified by the Cook County medical examiner’s office as Leon Goldberg,...
Tags: Skokie, Niles
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Evanston coin dealer accused of buying stolen goods
Special to the TribuneAn Evanston rare coin dealer who was allegedly recorded buying thousands of dollars in stolen coins, jewelry, watches and other valuables from undercover police posing as burglars has been charged with multiple felonies, authorities said today....Tags: Anita Alvarez, Theft, Prosecution, Trials, Lawyers
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Boy, 17, shot while struggling with father over gun dies
A 17-year-old Rogers Park boy has died after being shot in the head by his father last weekend in an apparently accidental shooting, authorities said this morning. Terrance Johnson, of the 1300 block of West Estes Avenue, was pronounced dead at St....
Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Rogers Park, Shootings, Gun Control
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“Chicago Fire” puts its title city at center stage
Channel Guide MagazineWe think it’s safe to say that Chicago is officially back on the film and television map. The city’s always been an attractive place to shoot — rich in history and architecture, and possessing an abundance of patina. But until the tax... -
1 killed, 1 wounded in separate shootings
A 49-year-old man was shot dead and another man was critically wounded today in separate shootings on the West Side. The 49-year-old was pronounced dead after being shot this afternoon in the Lawndale neighborhood, officials said. Bruce Bennett, of...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Shootings
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Yearly picnic thrilled thousands of kids
Chicago Tribune reporterAt a time when automobiles were rare but orphans were plentiful, a tradition began in Chicago to bring them together. The idea was simple: Why shouldn't a needy kid get to enjoy an automobile ride and fun picnic in the park? In 1904, five children from a...Tags: Vehicles, Devon Avenue, Grant Park, Services and Shopping, Rogers Park
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Interview: The horror! 'Collector' scribe talks fright flicks
When Hollywood needs someone to write a horror movie sequel, it calls Evanston-raised screenwriter Patrick Melton and writing partner and Macomb, Ill., native Marcus Dunstan. Melton and Dunstan, you might remember, won Bravo's "Project Greenlight"...
Tags: Horror (genre), Grateful Dead (music group), Piranha 3DD (movie), The Collector (movie, 2009), Movies
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