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    Nov 26, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. Disabled parents face bias, loss of kids: report

    Millions of Americans with disabilities have gained innumerable rights and opportunities since Congress passed landmark legislation on their behalf in 1990. And yet advocates say barriers and bias still abound when it comes to one basic human right: To be...

    Tags: Discrimination, Autism, Civil Laws, Mental Illness, Physical Disabilities

    2. May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. City to fight return of former Des Plaines cop it says used 'excessive force'

    Saying he "lost the privilege" of serving in the department, Des Plaines officials have vowed to fight an arbitrator's recent ruling allowing a fired police officer to return to duty. Earlier this month, an arbitrator ruled that officer John Bueno could...

    Tags: Defendants, Justice System, Prosecution, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice

    3. May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Maywood mom, boyfriend plead not guilty in death of 1-year-old

    A Maywood mother and her boyfriend pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that they beat and killed the woman's 1-year-old son before disposing of the child's body in the Des Plaines River. Clad in yellow jumpsuits, Lakeshia Baker, 22, and Michael Scott,...

    Tags: Riverside (Cook, Illinois), Justice System, Judges, Brookfield Zoo, Crime, Law and Justice

    4. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Mom, boyfriend plead not guilty in Maywood child's death

    Special to the Tribune
    A Maywood mother and her boyfriend pleaded not guilty this morning to charges that they beat and killed her 1-year-old son before disposing the child’s body in the Des Plaines River. Clad in yellow jumpsuits, Lakeshia Baker, 22, and Michael Scott,...

    Tags: Riverside (Cook, Illinois), Justice System, Judges, Brookfield Zoo, Trials

    5. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Flooding frustration in Glenview

    Frustrated Glenview residents packed a village meeting Tuesday night, peppering local leaders with questions about relief in the aftermath of the floods that soaked much of the region last month.
    Special to the Tribune
    Frustrated Glenview residents packed a village meeting Tuesday night, peppering local leaders with questions about relief in the aftermath of the floods that soaked much of the region last month. "The flooding … leaves many of us feeling...

    Tags: FEMA, Floods

    6. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Glenview residents still seek flood relief

    Frustrated Glenview residents packed a village meeting this week, peppering local leaders with questions about relief in the aftermath of the floods that soaked much of the region last month.
    Frustrated Glenview residents packed a village meeting this week, peppering local leaders with questions about relief in the aftermath of the floods that soaked much of the region last month. "The flooding … leaves many of us feeling helpless and...

    Tags: FEMA, Floods

    7. May 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Orbert Davis' jazz symphony looks at Chicago River's momentous reversal

    It was called the “seventh engineering wonder of the world,” a herculean effort to reverse the flow of the Chicago River.
    It was called the “seventh engineering wonder of the world,” a herculean effort to reverse the flow of the Chicago River. Typhoid fever, cholera and other waterborne diseases were running rampant in Chicago in the late 19th century, and...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music Industry, Chicago River, Authors, Music

    8. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Term Limits commission hears research design, electoral history

    Members of the Tinley Park Term Limits Commission continued to explore the issue at the group's third meeting, where more information was presented to the group. The commission, appointed by Mayor Ed Zabrocki after voters overwhelmingly voted in favor...

    Tags: Government, Tinley Park, Elections, Political Corruption, Executive Branch

    9. May 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Des Plaines, Park Ridge, Niles police chiefs oppose medical marijuana

    Illinois legislators may have voted to legalize medical marijuana, but the police chiefs of three Maine Township communities say the proposed measure could spread the drug's availability and challenge their ability to curb impaired driving.
    Illinois legislators may have voted to legalize medical marijuana, but the police chiefs of three Maine Township communities say the proposed measure could spread the drug's availability and challenge their ability to curb impaired driving. William...

    Tags: Health Treatments, Park Ridge, Medical Procedures and Tests, Drug Trafficking, Medical Marijuana Therapy

    10. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Park Ridge police: Man may have scammed dozens with fake-business scheme

    Park Ridge police continue to unravel a web of fake names allegedly used by a 63-year-old Chicago man suspected of setting up fake businesses across the Midwest to scam dozens of people out of thousands of dollars in cash and merchandise.
    Tribune reporter
    Park Ridge police continue to unravel a web of fake names allegedly used by a 63-year-old Chicago man suspected of setting up fake businesses across the Midwest to scam dozens of people out of thousands of dollars in cash and merchandise. Police said...

    Tags: Theft, Craigslist, Inc.

    11. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Oak Park teacher receives Golden Apple

    John Paulett leads almost all of his classes at Fenwick High School while the students sit in chairs formed in a circle. It's a way that provokes discussion and critical thinking for some of the tough topics he tackles in his theology classes at the Catholic school in Oak Park, he said.
    John Paulett leads almost all of his classes at Fenwick High School while the students sit in chairs formed in a circle. It's a way that provokes discussion and critical thinking for some of the tough topics he tackles in his theology classes at the...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Oak Park, Niles, Joliet, Englewood

    12. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Cops: Man tried to drag girl, 12, into wooded area near Des Plaines

    Cook County authorities are seeking public help locating a man who allegedly attempted to drag a 12-year-old girl into a wooded area yesterday in Maine Township.
    Tribune reporter
    Cook County authorities are seeking public help locating a man who allegedly attempted to drag a 12-year-old girl into a wooded area yesterday in Maine Township. The girl was able to escape the abduction attempt by biting the man’s hand when he...
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