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Chicago Crime Overnight Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • Police have issued an alert about a man in his 20s who has been exposing himself and trying to grab girls in the Albany Park and North Park neighborhoods. The man has stopped girls after...Tags: North Park
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Kandy Kane Ball toy drive breaks records
Special to Tribune NewspapersFor the 10th annual Kandy Kane Ball on Dec. 8, a semitrailer was parked outside Joe's Bar waiting to be filled with toys from the party, described by event organizers as the largest private toy drive in the city. More than 1,000 patrons, many clad in...Tags: Event Planning, Toy Industry, Chicago Children's Choir, Holidays, Services and Shopping
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Buddha heads designed to get people thinking
For RedEyeHalf-submerged Buddha head sculptures started popping up in five Chicago neighborhoods in the fall, and in 2013, the next phrase of the public art installation is set to turn even more communities on its head. Ten Thousand Ripples—a...Tags: Uptown, Martin Luther King Jr., Arts, South Chicago, Culture
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2 gang members accused of killing rival who pleaded, 'Don't do it, I love you'
Tribune reporterTwo gang members were ordered held on $1 million bail for fatally shooting a rival in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood as he pleaded for his life, prosecutors said. Keith Shaw, 22, of the 3100 block of West Foster Avenue, was killed in the 3400 block...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Justice System, Lawyers, Gang Activity, Prosecution
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No bail in slaying of son: 'I lost it and shot the kid'
Tribune reportersA judge denied bail for a 73-year-old man charged with murder after fatally shooting his son during a fight earlier this month at their Northwest Side home, authorities said. Tiny Tim Gilbert appeared in court earlier this week, where a judge set the...Tags: Witnesses, Justice System, Shootings, Lawyers, Judges
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Best friend recalls Fla. slaying: 'We lost him pretty quick'
Tribune reportersNick Viverito says he and his best friend William Pettry were enjoying the Florida evening, laughing and socializing with other Bears fans who had traveled to Jacksonville for Sunday's game. They briefly chatted with a man and his wife and another...Tags: Lung Cancer, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Argument leads to stabbing in Albany Park
An early morning argument apparently prompted one man to stab another one in the Albany Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side. The 19-year-old man and a man in his early 40s were arguing about 5:45 a.m. in the 3400 block of West Sunnyside Avenue....
Tags: Sunnyside (McHenry, Illlinois)
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Man shot to death in Albany Park neighborhood
Tribune reporterA 22-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday in the Albany Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side, about a block from Theodore Roosevelt High School. Police hung red tape around the sidewalk where his body was found, face down, on a sidewalk next to a...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Chicago Police Department
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Report to call for more stringent protection for Chicago renters in foreclosed properties
During a typical week last year, 276 Chicago apartments were in buildings that fell into foreclosure, creating upheaval for families who were unsure how long they'd be able to stay in their units. Some faced intimidation and threats from property agents...
Tags: Condos and Houses, Apartments, Rental Service, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
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Eight shot in attacks across city
Tribune reporterThree teens were among eight people shot across the city between 12:30 and 7 a.m. Sunday, according to Chicago police. A 19-year-old man was shot about 2:45 a.m. in the 4900 block of North Whipple Street in the Albany Park neighborhood. He was in an...Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Jackson Park, Injuries and Wounds, Gang Activity, Hospitals and Clinics
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Authorities: Man shot while walking with father dies
Tribune reporterA 19-year-old man who was walking with his father early this morning near his home in the Albany Park neighborhood when an assailant shot him has died, authorities said.Sameer Barakat, 19, was shot in the 4900 block of North Whipple Street and was...Tags: Shootings
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