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Motorist Charged After Elbowing Cop

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:08:50 GMT

A man accused of elbowing a Chicago Police sergeant during a traffic stop Wednesday night in the North Side’s Rogers Park neighborhood was charged in the incident.

15 Arrested in Mexican Drug Cartel Bust

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:00:53 GMT

Fifteen alleged members of a Chicago distribution cell of a Mexican drug cartel were indicted Thursday for distributing thousands of kilograms of cocaine in the Chicago area.

Architect to Redesign Downtown Parks

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:28:00 GMT

The Chicago Park District is hiring a landscaping architect from New York to redesign portions of Grant Park and Northerly Island.

Car Stolen While Woman Loads Groceries

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:41:56 GMT

A car was stolen Thursday morning at a north suburban grocery while the victim was loading bags into it.

Sergeant Charged with Taking from Union

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:39:43 GMT

The Chicago Sun-Times reports: A Chicago Police sergeant was arrested this morning on allegations he stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Chicago Police Sergeants Association, sources said.

Man Charged in Fatal Denny's Shooting

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:35:16 GMT

A southwest suburban who allegedly shot another man in the face during an argument at a Denny’s restaurant has been charged with murder.

Ethics Panel Admonishes Burris

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:22:58 GMT

U.S. Sen. Roland Burris was admonished Friday by the U.S. Senate ethics committee over his testimony in Springfield concerning how he got appointed to Barack Obama’s vacant Senate seat, the Sun-Times is reporting.

Bus Driver Showed Porn to Kids: Cops

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:52:28 GMT

A local school bus driver has been arrested for allegedly showing porn videos to little kids.

Officials Ban Newspaper At Stevenson

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:47:59 GMT

Administrators at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire have banned today's edition of the school newspaper.

City's Largest Tree Lit Outside Hancock

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:45:23 GMT

It's beginning to look like Christmas along Michigan Avenue.