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Logan Square Standoff Ends With Man's Arrest
1 hr ago | via CBS Local
CHICAGO - One man was in police custody Thursday morning, after holding Chicago Police officers and SWAT teams at bay for more than three hours in the Logan Square neighborhood. Comment?
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Happy reunion for St. Charles man, dog
4 hrs ago | via Kane Co. Chronicle
Tank, a blond Pomeranian, gave his owners Mark and Linn Lewis a scare Sunday when he disappeared from their boat while cruising the Chicago River. Comment?
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11 hrs ago | via Chicago Journal
US Cleaners, 1451 S. State St., was robbed on Wednesday, May 23, by a man who tied up an employee before escaping with $500. The employee, a 52-year-old Chicago woman, told police that a man entered the store at 7:30 p.m. May 23 with a dress shirt draped across his shoulder and initially asked how much it would cost to clean the shirt. Comment?
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Police Blotter: Man charged after allegedly groping ...
11 hrs ago | via The Herald-News
Cmdr. Rich Demick said Peart was spending the night with former relatives in July 2011 when a then 23-year-old woman awoke to find him fondling her. Comment?
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Wrigleyville apartments evacuated after explosives f...
14 hrs ago | via CLTV
According to Chicago police, the Bomb and Arson Unit responded to a residential building in the 900 block of West Newport Wednesday afternoon after reports of possible explosives found. Comment?
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Residents hope Lincoln Park furniture store returns ...
15 hrs ago | via WGN-TV Chicago
Workers demolish Roy's Home Furnishings in Chicago after the store was gutted by an extra-alarm fire the previous day. Comment?
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Evanston police blotter for May 30, 2012
15 hrs ago | via Evanston Review
The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Evanston Police Department. Comment?
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Wrigleyville apartments evacuated after report of ex...
16 hrs ago | via WGN-TV Chicago
According to Chicago police, the Bomb and Arson Unit responded to a residential building in the 900 block of West Newport Wednesday afternoon after reports of a possible explosive found. Comment?
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16 hrs ago | via Prairie Advocate
Michelle Thomas, no address given, bad check over $150, three days in jail and credit for time served, 2 years probation, $1,998 On Wednesday, May 16th, the Carroll County Sheriff's Department assisted by the Mt. Comment?
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State rep fights taking pension sweetener from...
16 hrs ago | via Chicago Sun-Times
Poised to cut pension benefits for tens of thousands of government workers, House Democrats moved quietly Wednesday to spare a member of one of the city's best-known political families of similar pension carnage. Comment?
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2 banks robbed within minutes on Northwest Side
18 hrs ago | via WGN-TV Chicago
Two banks just two miles apart on the Northwest Side were robbed within minutes of each other this morning, but police and the FBI could not say whether the heists were related. Comment?
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18 hrs ago | via NBC Chicago
A man witnesses described as a Hispanic standing 5-foot-9 and 200 pounds is wanted in connection with three recent bank robberies, including the 1st Merit Bank branch Wednesday in Chicago. Comment?
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Coast Guard suspends search launched after fisherman...
21 hrs ago | via Morris Daily Herald
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended a search launched overnight after a fisherman on Wolf Lake reported hearing a pilot radio that he was making an emergency landing on water, officials said. Comment?
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Q101's DJ Electra Arrested For Allegedly Slapping Bo...
21 hrs ago | via CBS Local
CHICAGO - The woman best known locally as DJ Electra from the old Q101 radio has been charged with domestic battery, for allegedly smacking her boyfriend in their Ravenswood Manor neighborhood home. Comment?
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Report: GE Transportation to Move Headquarters to Ch...
23 hrs ago | via WICU12 Erie
According to a report in the Chicago Tribune, GE Transportation is relocating its global headquarters from Lawrence Park to Chicago. Comment?
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Man Charged With Murder Of Boy, 13, In Pizzeria At F...
Yesterday | via CBS Local
Andre Alejandro, 22, is charged with shooting and killing Ivan Alanis, 13, in a pizzeria at Foster Avenue and Broadway. Comment?
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Romney, Obama amd the people who back them
Yesterday | via Examiner.com
Now that it seems certain this year's Presidential election will pit Mitt Romney against President Obama, it is once again time to see just who is paying for all of this. Comment?
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River Forest Police Blotter: DUI Charges, Thefts and...
Yesterday | via Patch.com
Warrant Arrest : Britney A. Pendergrass, 25, of Chicago, was arrested May 21 on an outstanding warrant out of Elk Grove Village for theft, police said. Comment?
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Police Blotter: Possession of Marijuana, Aggravated ...
Tuesday May 8 | via Patch.com
Saturday, May 12 Possession of Marijuana Mark R. McGuire, 22, of the 500 block of ash Street in Carbondale, was arrested at 3 a.m. in the 1200 block of Chatham Drive. Comment?
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Label founders speak for themselves: Matt Clark, Tic...
Jul 29, 2010 | via Chicago Reader
"I sometimes feel like a split personality where one of me is a sadist and the other is a masochist" I'll have to squeeze an orange tree into a can of concentrate for this one, but basically all my money was being converted into a pocket full of mysterious ATM receipts and a head full of blackouts. Comment?
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