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Sunday Jun 28 | Los Angeles Times

In Chicago, pay $20 and climb a tree

Reporting from Chicago -- What do filling your tires with air and checking airline baggage have in common? They both used to be free.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

WBBM-AM Chicago

Boy, 2, critically injured after being hit by car

A 2-year-old boy was critically injured Wednesday night when he was hit by a car in south suburban Glenwood.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

The SouthtownStar

School bus monitor recalls scary day

Maggie Connelly crosses herself every time she drives past a Marathon gas station in Glenwood, sending up a prayer for a man whose death she witnessed there.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

MyFoxChicago

Autopsy: Bus Driver Died of Gunshot Woun

A runaway bus driver was fatally shot by police Friday morning as he tried to run down two officers blocking the road in front of the bus in south suburban Glenwood.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

WBBM-AM Chicago

Bus company has had a bad couple of weeks

Bus company no stranger to unruly drivers Jan Coleman Reporting CHICAGO, Ill. -- Four drivers employed by the First Student School Bus company - have been in the news this month.

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Sat May 30, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

School bus driver fatally shot after hijacking in Chicago suburb

GLENWOOD, Ill. a ' A driver who made "threats to other employees" and hijacked a school bus Friday with one other employee aboard in the Chicago suburb of South Holland, Ill., was shot and killed in nearby Glenwood after he aimed the speeding bus at police trying to stop him, police said.

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KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Gunman Shot after Hijacking School Bus

A driver with "attitude issues" hijacked a school bus in south suburban South Holland and led police on a chase before he was shot in an exchange of gunfire with officers in Glenwood.

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Fri May 29, 2009

Akron Beacon Journal

Bus driver killed after leading police on chase

GLENWOOD, Ill.: A school bus driver who had just been criticized by his employer was shot and killed by police Friday after he led officers on a chase, ramming police vehicles and other cars.

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Akron Beacon Journal

Driver takes empty Illinois school bus on police chase

GLENWOOD, ILL.: Authorities say a person driving a school bus with no children on board led police on a chase, ramming cars before stopping in the yard of a house in a Chicago suburb.

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CBS2

Shots Fired After Gunman Hijacks School Bus

May 29, 2009 9:09 am US/Central GLENWOOD, Ill. A gunman hijacked a school bus in south suburban Riverdale and led police on a chase that ended in Glenwood after shots were fired and several cars were rammed, officials said.

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Fri May 15, 2009

Restaurants & Institutions

Live Music, Shows Make Suburban Chicago McDonald's a Community Center

Hertha Constant, 79, thought it strange when she was invited to a birthday party at a fast-food restaurant in Olympia Fields.

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Sat Mar 21, 2009

Daily Herald

Charity in Ecuador continues in St. Charles

Young people from Ecuador to St. Charles have benefited from seeds planted during a Fourth of July neighborhood party last summer in The Windings off Empire Road.

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Thu Feb 12, 2009

The Phoenix

Messy Business

Exploring Mess Hall, Chicago's only experimental cultural center. Kate Albing Issue date: 2/11/09 Section: Closer Look Tall, with wide, darting eyes and graying hair grazing his broad shoulders, Matthias Regan ...

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Sun Jan 18, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Biz Cal

The Calumet Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants will offer its annual tax update to members Jan.

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Tue Jan 13, 2009

The Times

New contract awarded for asbestos removal

The Board of Works on Monday awarded a new contract for the asbestos removal at the former Dollar General store.

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Sun Jan 11, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Biz Cal

Laura Malke, president of Strategic Solutions & Services Inc., will be the guest speaker at the Chicago Southland Chamber's Regional Consensus Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday at the Holiday Inn Select ...

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Wed Jan 07, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Albino deer in Chicago Heights?

It looks like there's an albino buck around Chicago Heights. To see the YouTube video, click here .

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Fri Jan 02, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Glenwood police search for home invaders

Two men forced their way into a Glenwood home Tuesday afternoon and robbed the homeowner at gunpoint of $1,000 and a cell phone, Glenwood police said.

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Fri Dec 12, 2008

The SouthtownStar

Golden Corral headed to Chicago Heights

Tom Tsopelas is coming back home in a way. The Lynwood native, who now lives in the Milwaukee area, and his family are on board as the franchisee for a Golden Corral restaurant in Chicago Heights.

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Wed Dec 10, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

Gingerbread town aims to brighten holidays

Gustafson and her husband, Kurt, have turned the sunroom at their Flossmoor home into a giant gingerbread village that ties in with a story she has written about gingerbread people overcoming the evil Duke de ...

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