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Women comprise 12 percent of homicide victims in 2013
RedEyeTwo women were killed in separate homicides Monday, bringing the total number of female homicide victims this year to 19, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. A 70-year-old woman was stabbed to death in the 1100 block of East 81st...Tags: West Englewood, Roseland, Brighton Park, Murder, Greater Grand Crossing
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2 injured in Southwest Side crash
Two people were taken to area hospitals following a traffic crash this morning that sent at least six ambulances to the scene in the Gage Park neighborhood. The Emergency Medical Services Plan 1, which sends six ambulances to a scene, was called for the...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Wave of shootings leave 16-year-old boy dead
A 16-year-old boy was fatally wounded and 9-year-old boy left in critical condition in a wave of attacks Wednesday on Chicago's South and Far South sides that left at least five others injured, officials said About 6:30 p.m., two boys, ages 16 and 15,...
Tags: Shootings, University of Chicago
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Rangel avoids ouster at UNO despite contract scandal
Clout StreetEmbattled United Neighborhood Organization boss Juan Rangel will stay on as CEO but step down from the charter school operator's board of directors as the group tries to make changes to get state funding restored after allegations of nepotism and conficts...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, House Building, Justice System, Board of Directors, Chicago Mayor
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Man charged with murder 4 years after teen killed in SUV wreck
Tribune reporterA Southwest Side man has been charged in the 2009 death of a 16-year-old boy ejected from an SUV when it was rammed by a van during a chase, prosecutors said. Hugo “Juicy” Ocon, 30, has been charged with first-degree murder in the slaying...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Public Schools, Lawyers, Justice System, Murder
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'Comedy of Errors,' Theater on the Lake this summer
Tribune reporterThis summer's Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks program will feature "The Comedy of Errors" in a series of free, outdoor performances July 25 to Aug. 25 in various Chicago parks. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Tuesday that the program, in its second year,...Tags: Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Entertainment, Chicago Park District, Navy Pier, Douglas Park
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Marlene Jeziorski
Age: 77 Residence: Oak Lawn Writing letters since: Wrote her first letter to the editor in 1973, and has had pieces published in the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Daily Herald and other local newspapers. Life story in 100 words or less: Raised...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune
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School closings occupy CPS board meeting
As Chicago Public Schools embarks on closing dozens of schools, a third-grader from Garvey Elementary School on Wednesday summed up how many parents, educators and other students feel about the shutdowns. Speaking at the monthly Board of Education...
Tags: Teachers, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Rahm Emanuel, Rogers Park
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Shootings wound 2 in Chatham, Gage Park
Tribune reporterA 22-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy were wounded in separate shootings late Saturday and early today in the Chatham and Gage Park neighborhoods on the South Side. At 3:05 a.m. the 17-year-old was walking on a sidewalk in the 5200 block of South...Tags: Shootings, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago Police Department, Chatham, Hospitals and Clinics
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Chicago Crime Overnight Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • A Chicago man is facing multiple charges in connection with a Thursday night hit-and-run accident that killed a Southwest Side woman. Read more • A 30-year-old man was shot in the head...Tags: Brighton Park, McKinley Park, South Chicago
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Firefighter injured in one of three South, Southwest side fires
Tribune reporterOne firefighter suffered minor injuries at a fire in the South Chicago neighborhood early Sunday morning, and fires destroyed two other homes in the Gage Park and Brighton Park neighborhoods. The firefighter hurt in the South Chicago neighborhood, in...Tags: Brighton Park, Fires, Chicago Fire Department, South Chicago
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Author George Saunders maps the origins of his writing
We sped south on Cicero Avenue. Through Oak Lawn, Alsip, Crestwood, a flat, aging strip-malled landscape of crumbling pizza joints and ancient tanning parlors, fast-food chains, tile-supply stores and — "Wow!" I shouted, "Look! The Brazen Head!"...
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