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Local news for Markham, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday Jul 3 | Chicago Tribune

Midlothian father admits he locked daughters in cage in truck, cops say

Emma Graves Fitzsimmons Whenever Ricardo Gonzalez went to a job site in his pickup truck, he never let his small children out of his sight.

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Midlothian, IL, Posen, IL

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Cbs2chicago.com

Hawk Won't Let Bank Of America Change Billboard

The squawk in Markham tonight is a hawk that doesn't take to kindly to people invading its habitat.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

Herald News

Area towns planning

Thanks to an Illinois Department of Transportation grant, Orland Park will hire a consultant to form regional plans for the 159th Street Corridor.

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Related Topix: Oak Forest, IL, Tinley Park, IL, Orland Park, IL, Orland Hills, IL

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Cbs2chicago.com

$1 Million Bond For Man Accused Of Killing Fianc e

Bond was set at $1 million Friday for a 42-year-old south suburban man accused of murdering his fiancee.

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Related Topix: Park Forest, IL, Cook County, IL, Harvey, IL, Violent Crime

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Cbs2chicago.com

Driver Charged With Striking Worker Dead On I-57

A Harvey motorist is expected in court later Friday, charged with reckless homicide for fatally striking an IDOT contractor and seriously injuring another in a Wednesday hit-and-run on I-57 on the Far South ...

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Related Topix: Sangamon County, IL, Melrose Park, IL, Harvey, IL, Berwyn, IL, Cook County, IL

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Suburban man charged in construction worker's death

A Harvey man accused of killing one Illinois Department of Transportation employee and injuring another in a hit-and-run accident was ordered held in lieu of $250,000 bail Friday.

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Related Topix: Harvey, IL, Violent Crime

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Natchez Democrat

DNA used to ID body

' The Adams County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the identification of a woman's body that was found floating in the Mississippi River on April 19.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro

Sun Jun 08, 2008

The Mississippi Press

Woman found drowned near Natchez identified

Authorities used DNA and dental records to confirm the identity of a woman found floating in the Mississippi River.

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Sat Jun 07, 2008

WAND-TV Decatur

Judge's drunken driving case moved out of her courthouse

A Cook County judge won't have to appear in her own courthouse when she stands trial on drunken driving charges.

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Bridgeview, IL

Fri Jun 06, 2008

WBEZ-FM Chicago

Judge Threatens State Police with Contempt For Not Expunging Records

A Cook County judge is threatening the Illinois State Police with criminal contempt of court.

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Dolton, IL

Sat May 24, 2008

Cbs2chicago.com

2 Dead In Crash In Markham

Two men died early Saturday following a motor vehicle accident in south suburban Markham.

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL

Thu May 22, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

Men of action

M AN UP: "WE CANNOT SAVE black boys without black men. And if we don't save black boys, we cannot save the black community in America!" This is the message that The Black Star Project and its founder/CEO, ...

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Related Topix: Maywood, IL, Country Club Hills, IL

Tue Apr 29, 2008

WBBM-AM Chicago

Markham Police Shooting Ruled a Homicide

Rigoberto Lopez took three hostages that led to a standoff in a Southeast Side automobile body shop. via WBBM-AM Chicago

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Cook County, IL, Chicago Metro

Sun Apr 27, 2008

NBC Channel 5

Man Fatally Shot By Markham Police

An 18-year-old man died and another man was critically injured Saturday night after being shot by police in south suburban Markham, police said. via NBC Channel 5

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Olympia Fields, IL

Sat Apr 26, 2008

WGN-TV Chicago

Bail denied suspect in triple slaying of South Side family

“They always were trying to help him. But some people, there's no helping”

Bail was denied Thursday for a man charged with killing three members of a South Side family who had taken him in after his release from prison. via WGN-TV Chicago

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Chicago, IL

Thu Apr 24, 2008

WBBM-AM Chicago

Victim's Relative Charged With Triple Murder

“A lot of neighbors called with sightings, and they really helped us out a lot.”

A 29-year-old relative was charged with murder early Thursday in the shooting deaths of a husband, wife and teenage son in their West Englewood neighborhood home April 4. Vennis McCall, of the 6100 block of ... via WBBM-AM Chicago

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Violent Crime, Chicago, IL, Chicago Metro

Wed Apr 23, 2008

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Fbi Gang Fugitive Captured by Chicago Police

Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Jody P. Weis, Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department announced today the arrest of VERNELL ... via Federal Bureau of Investigation

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Related Topix: US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News, Chicago Metro

Sat Apr 19, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Oak Forest man faces weapon, domestic battery charges after standoff

An Oak Forest man who barricaded himself in his apartment for three hours Wednesday after allegedly beating his girlfriend was released Thursday after promising to appear in court, authorities said. via Chicago Tribune

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Related Topix: Oak Forest, IL, Cook County, IL

Thu Apr 17, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Harvey cop accused of bribery is freed on bond

“After [Frundle] transported the victim off school grounds, he agreed to let the victim go for a portion of the money”

A Harvey police officer accused of releasing a teenage suspect in exchange for cash and drugs was released on his own recognizance at a bond hearing Wednesday. via Chicago Tribune

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Thornton, IL, Harvey, IL, Drugs

Tue Apr 08, 2008

WQAD-TV Moline

City must pay after losing disability lawsuit

Associated Press - April 8, 2008 7:14 AM ET MARKHAM, Ill. - The city of Markham must pay $400,000 to settle a discrimination lawsuit that alleged officials tried to block the opening of a group home for ... via WQAD-TV Moline

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