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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Man killed among 3 shot in Chicago Heights attack

    A man was shot dead Friday night in Chicago Heights in attack that wounded two other people, authorities said.
    A man was shot dead Friday night in Chicago Heights in attack that wounded two other people, authorities said. Joshua Garcia, 18, of the 3100 block of Willow Road in South Chicago Heights, was declared dead at 9:50 p.m. at St. James Hospital in...

    Tags: Shootings, South Chicago

    2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Husband, wife dead in Chicago Heights fire

    A husband and wife were found dead after a fire in Chicago Heights early Friday morning, according to authorities.
    Chicago Tribune
    A husband and wife were found dead after a fire in Chicago Heights early Friday morning, according to authorities. The fire happened in the 200 block of East 24th Street in Chicago Heights, a spokesman for the Cook County medical examiner's office said....

    Tags: Arson

    3. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Oak Park teacher receives Golden Apple

    John Paulett leads almost all of his classes at Fenwick High School while the students sit in chairs formed in a circle. It's a way that provokes discussion and critical thinking for some of the tough topics he tackles in his theology classes at the Catholic school in Oak Park, he said.
    John Paulett leads almost all of his classes at Fenwick High School while the students sit in chairs formed in a circle. It's a way that provokes discussion and critical thinking for some of the tough topics he tackles in his theology classes at the...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Frankfort, High Schools, Students, Walter Payton

    4. May 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Sheriff: Ford Heights fire dispatcher pawned department property

    A Ford Heights fire dispatcher has been charged with buying a piece of department equipment knowing it was stolen, then pawning the item, the Cook County sheriff's office announced today.
    A Ford Heights fire dispatcher has been charged with buying a piece of department equipment knowing it was stolen, then pawning the item, the Cook County sheriff's office announced today. A $20,000 personal recognizance bond was set today for Varndell...

    Tags: Ford Heights, Theft, Sauk Village, Pawnbrokers

    5. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. 4 accused of Richton Park beating

    A mom, her two children and another man have been charged with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery in connection to the group beating of a man Thursday night in south suburban Richton Park.
    Tribune reporter
    A mom, her two children and another man have been charged with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery in connection to the group beating of a man Thursday night in south suburban Richton Park. Judge Maria Kuriakos Ciesil set bails at $500,...

    Tags: Olympia Fields, Witnesses, Park Forest, Richton Park, Prosecution

    6. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Worker killed at Chicago Heights plant

    A worker was killed in an industrial accident at a Chicago Heights metals plant this morning, officials said.
    Tribune reporter
    A worker was killed in an industrial accident at a Chicago Heights metals plant this morning, officials said. Crews responded to 333 State St. in the south suburb, where a company called Vesuvius, a metals plant, is listed. A worker was pronounced...

    Tags: Health and Safety at Work, South Holland, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

    7. Sep 25, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Former CeaseFire worker fatally shot in Woodlawn

    A former employee of the CeaseFire violence prevention program was fatally shot today in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side, officials said.
    Tribune reporters
    A former employee of the CeaseFire violence prevention program was fatally shot today in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side, officials said. Marlon Lee, 36, was driving when his car came to rest on the 6100 block of South Woodlawn Avenue at...

    Tags: Murder, Armed Conflicts, Hospitals and Clinics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Shootings

    8. Jul 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Woman killed in south suburban crash

    A two-car collision near south suburban Crete killed a passenger and sent both drivers to the hospital, authorities said.
    Special to the Tribune
    A two-car collision near south suburban Crete killed a passenger and sent both drivers to the hospital, authorities said. Joyce Di Rutigliano, 80, of the 20700 block of Hunt Club Drive in Frankfort, was declared dead at 5:07 p.m. at St. James Hospital in...

    Tags: Crete, Frankfort, University Park (Will, Illinois), Disasters and Accidents, Will County

    9. Nov 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. 17-year-old fatally shot in Chicago Heights

    A 17-year-old Chicagoan was shot and killed Saturday night in a park in south suburban Chicago Heights, authorities said.
    Tribune reporter
    A 17-year-old Chicagoan was shot and killed Saturday night in a park in south suburban Chicago Heights, authorities said. Police identified the victim as Mikah Darko, although the Cook County medical examiner's office listed his first name as Micah....

    Tags: Shootings

    10. May 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. House passes 'quick-take' bill for proposed Illiana tollway

    The Illinois House today passed legislation giving the state so-called quick-take power to acquire private property for the proposed Illiana expressway connecting Interstate 65 in Indiana and I-55 in Illinois.
    Tribune reporter
    The Illinois House today passed legislation giving the state so-called quick-take power to acquire private property for the proposed Illiana expressway connecting Interstate 65 in Indiana and I-55 in Illinois. Quick-take would let the Illinois Department...

    Tags: Wilmington, Highway Transportation, Mike Bost, Anthony DeLuca, Illinois Department of Transportation

    11. Sep 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Police: Enraged landlord shoots, kills man over property dispute

    A landlord who became “very upset” toward a man about rental property and gunned him down in a hail of bullets at a gas station in Chicago Heights this week was charged with murder, police said tonight.
    Tribune reporter
    A landlord who became “very upset” toward a man about rental property and gunned him down in a hail of bullets at a gas station in Chicago Heights this week was charged with murder, police said tonight. Dennis Joyner, 60, of south suburban...

    Tags: Court Preliminary, Murder, Entertainment, Trials, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities

    12. Sep 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Authorities: One held in Chicago Heights gas station slaying

    A man was gunned down by an assailant who chased him out of a Chicago Heights gas station and kept firing even after he’d collapsed in the parking lot Tuesday morning, according to the station owner and police.
    Tribune reporter
    A man was gunned down by an assailant who chased him out of a Chicago Heights gas station and kept firing even after he’d collapsed in the parking lot Tuesday morning, according to the station owner and police. The shooter then went back inside and...

    Tags: Entertainment, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Movies

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