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Man, 19, hurt in shooting in Calumet Park

8 hrs ago | via WGN-TV Chicago

A 19-year-old Chicago man was injured Wednesday night in a shooting in south suburban Calumet Park, authorities said.

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My girl got arrested for DUI, sentenced to probation w/ random drug tests. She failed her 3rd one. can she still petition judge?

She was arrested for DUI, no jail time. She has done 70 hrs of community service (supposed to be done in 2010), but is attempting to petition the judge to move from IL to NYC. She was told by PO to get a lease for a NYC apt to petition judge. Is this going to be feasible given the recent failed drop? I am really freaking out! thanks in advance

I would not sign a lease in NYC unless and until you get permission from the Judge to make the move. If she is denied...

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