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Orland Park's holds inauguration day
There was standing room only inside Orland Park's board room Monday where officials decked the space with red, white and blue bunting and welcomed Illinois Supreme Court Justice Anne Burke to help conduct their inauguration into office. Family,...
Tags: Orland Park, Politics, Chicago Elections, Civil and Public Service, Crime, Law and Justice
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Moses Harrison, 1932-2013
Former Illinois Supreme Court Justice Moses Harrison was a longtime foe of the death penalty. During his tenure as chief justice of the state high court, he appeared on the TV news show "60 Minutes" with Mike Wallace to discuss the state's death...
Tags: Mike Wallace (football), Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Anglicanism, Justice System
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Emanuel doubles down as year 2 ends
Surrounded by kids as he accepted money from a soft-drink company for nutrition and exercise classes, Rahm Emanuel was asked if it might make more sense for children's health to take a harder line on the sale of sugary drinks. "I'm here about making...
Tags: Scott Waguespack, Howard Brookins, Budgets and Budgeting, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Public Schools
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Firefighter pension case goes to state's Supreme Court
Downers Grove officials opted to appeal a recent court ruling awarding disability payments to a former firefighter whose knee injury forced him off the job four years ago. The village's Fire Department Pension Board decided to file an appeal with the...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Politics, Downers Grove, Interior Policy
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Lawsuit filed over sale of gun in slaying of officer
Tribune reporterMississippi attorney Don Barrett knows well the worries of gun owners. After all, he's one himself. "We don't want anybody messing with our guns," he said. But what happened to Thomas Wortham IV is different, says Barrett, who joined with the Brady...Tags: Rust College, Chatham, Firearms, Crime, Law and Justice, Pawnbrokers
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Woman sues over fatal Megabus crash
Tribune reporterA woman who was injured when a double-decker Megabus on its way from Chicago to St. Louis smashed into a concrete pillar last summer is suing the bus line. Yanxin (Amy) Zhou sustained injuries that left her “disabled and disfigured” in the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Cook County Government, Disasters and Accidents
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DuPage murder trial case study for cameras in courtrooms
Under strict guidelines, the Johnny Borizov murder trial became the first in the Chicago area to be photographed and recorded on video. Observers are looking at the Borizov case in DuPage County court as part of the ongoing pilot program to bring...Tags: Services and Shopping, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Photography Supplies and Services, Murder
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Some unhappy with change in Lake County tax appeal rules
After moving to Lake County in 2009, real estate broker Michael Carbone made friends by trying to save them money. "I started going around, door-to-door, helping my neighbors fight their property tax bills," said Carbone, now a member of District 46...Tags: Services and Shopping, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Realty, Real Estate
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Gunman tells of conflicted mental state after Darien slayings
By Tuesday, a DuPage County jury will have heard three days of testimony from a man who killed three members of a Darien family in 2010. In the days beyond, experts will take the stand to help the jurors delve more deeply into the mind of Jacob Nodarse,...
Tags: Darien (DuPage, Illinois), Firearms, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Murder
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Aldermen propose greater inspector general powers
Tribune reporter A group of self-styled reform aldermen said Thursday that it wants to help Mayor Rahm Emanuel live up to his campaign pledge to give the city's top corruption buster unfettered access to city documents, though it's unclear whether the...
Tags: Richard F. Mell, Politics, Rahm Emanuel, Roderick T. Sawyer, Chicago Mayor
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Potential testimony at issue as Darien murder trial nears
Special to the TribuneDuPage County prosecutors asked a judge Monday to allow a wide variety of trial testimony they say will show how a Willow Springs man acted like an underworld big shot to convince a friend to carry out the triple murder of a Darien family. In a four-...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime, Justice System, Trials
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Aldermen seek to help Emanuel keep ethics campaign pledge
Clout StreetA group of self-styled reform aldermen said Thursday they want to help Mayor Rahm Emanuel live up to his campaign pledge to give the city’s top corruption buster unfettered access to city documents, though it’s unclear whether the push will...Tags: Richard F. Mell, Politics, Rahm Emanuel, Roderick T. Sawyer, Chicago Mayor
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