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Apr 15, 2016
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...
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Apr 15, 2016
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...
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Apr 15, 2016
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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Apr 15, 2016
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...
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Apr 15, 2016
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....
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Apr 15, 2016
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,...
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Apr 15, 2016
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...
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Apr 15, 2016
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...
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Apr 15, 2016
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...
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Apr 15, 2016
McCormick Place has gone through many different iterations as it continues to grow and develop.
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