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Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2016

Judge orders release of man who was convicted in 1957 murder
A DeKalb County judge Friday vacated the conviction of Jack McCullough, who was found guilty in 2012 of the 1957 murder of a 7-year-old Sycamore girl.

Judge William Brady ordered a new trial for McCullough and also ordered that he be freed from custody on his own recognizance.

The hearing was held...



Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2016

Judge won't reduce bond for girls in Slender Man stabbing
A judge on Friday refused to reduce the $500,000 bond set for two Wisconsin girls accused of trying to kill their classmate in an attempt to please the fictional horror character Slender Man.

Judge Michael Bohren denied requests by the girls' attorneys to lower the bond amount. The girls have been...



Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2016

Lucas Museum switch: Olive branch or trap?
By signing off on a plan to move the museum east of Lake Shore Drive, parks advocates would be trampling on the very principle they used to block the museum.

Does Mayor Rahm Emanuel want to tear down the McCormick Place East building to make way for the controversial Lucas Museum of Narrative Art?

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Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2016

To police, a fatal gang shooting. To parents, the end of a life turning around
As they gathered at the crime tape, looking down at the body of their son under a white sheet, Raymond and Charisma Pryor were taken off to the side by police and told he was the target of a gang conflict.But all they could see was a man gunned down as he was straightening out his life, going to...



Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2016

What drives Jonathan Toews? Let's start with the sleepovers
As a kid, Jonathan Toews threw the worst sleepovers.

Just ask Tyler Riel, a friend who went over to Toews' house one night on the southern end of Winnipeg.

Riel, then 11, was expecting the usual trappings of a night with buddies — video games, junk food and hockey on the rink Toews' dad Brian built....



Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2016

Reward offered for Oak Lawn man wanted in 2009 burning, killing of Chicago teen
A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest of an Oak Lawn man charged in the burning and killing a teenage boy on Chicago's Southwest Side in 2009, the FBI said Friday morning.

Luis Macedo, 28, whose last known address is in the 6200 block of West 90th Place,...



Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2016

Muslim family kicked off United flight still awaits resolution
The parents of a north suburban Muslim family abruptly removed from a United Airlines flight last month say the way they and their three children were treated by a flight crew at Chicago O'Hare International Airport went way beyond poor customer service. Yet three weeks later, they still have not...



Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2016

Demolish McCormick Place East for Lucas Museum site: City Hall plan
Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to tear down McCormick Place East to create a lakefront parcel for Star Wars filmmaker George Lucas' art museum in an effort to prevent Lucas from taking the project to another city, a source close to the mayoral administration said Friday.

The source confirmed the mayor's...



Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2016

2 rescued, 2 jump from burning Lakeview building: 'It was scary, terrifying'
Jessica Johnson woke to the sounds of screaming but thought it was just a Cubs fan straggling home late from Wrigley Field six blocks away.She went to the window anyway. "He was yelling, ‘Get out. Get out. Get out,' " said Johnson, who dressed, grabbed her keys and ran outside barefoot."Once in...



Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2016

McCormick Place through the years
McCormick Place has gone through many different iterations as it continues to grow and develop.



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