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8 Ways To Fix Up Your Home This Weekend
Now that it's the weekend, it's prime time to get started on a few home improvement projects. Take these next two days and spruce up... more
1 year ago | Huffington Post | Permalink
Honesty Lands Man in Hot Water
We have a couple of questions about this one : A Nevada man got himself arrested Saturday night after acknowledging to Greyhound security officers that he did indeed have weapons and ammunition in his luggage, authorities said. About 7:30 p.m. Saturday, as part... more
1 year ago | Second City Cop | Permalink
Some NATO Security Precautions, Including Possible Metra Disruptions, A Mystery
It may be weeks before some Metra commuters know whether South Shore commuter service will be disrupted during the upcoming NATO summit in Chicago. CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine reports. more
1 year ago | CBS 2 | Permalink
Broad Shoulders Brewing Plants Craft Beer Roots In Motor Row
We talked with Frank Lassendrello, brewer and owner of Broad Shoulders Brewing, which plans to open this summer in Motor Row. more
1 year ago | Chicagoist | Permalink
Crowd at 'new Jim Crow' meeting applauds arrest of Trayvon Martin shooter
Local activists discuss racial overtones in deaths of Chicago-area youths Stephen Watts was glad to hear Wednesday that murder charges were filed in the death of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, if only because he hoped an investigation of his son's shooting by Calumet City police in February might also lead... more
1 year ago | Chicago Tribune | Permalink
Experts: Gas Prices May Have Hit Their Peak
After weeks of dour outlooks and record highs, gas prices in greater Chicago have receded – potentially for the rest of the travel season. more
1 year ago | CBS 2 | Permalink
Man tries to board Greyhound bus with gun
A man was arrested after trying to board a Greyhound bus with a gun in the South Loop early this morning, police said. more
1 year ago | Chicago Tribune | Permalink
Jury picked for Hudson family murder trial
A jury of 12 people, as well as six alternate jurors, have been selected to serve in the trial of William Balfour, the Chicago man accused of killing three members of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson’s family. Fourteen of them had been selected Monday,... more
1 year ago | Sun-Times | Permalink
Jury picked for Hudson family murder trial
A jury of 12 people, as well as six alternate jurors, have been selected to serve in the trial of William Balfour, the Chicago man accused of killing three members of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson’s family. Fourteen of them had been selected Monday,... more
1 year ago | Sun-Times | Permalink
14 jurors picked in Hudson family murder case
Fourteen jurors were selected Monday to serve on the jury of William Balfour, the man accused of killing three family members of singer and Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Hudson. more
1 year ago | Sun-Times | Permalink
Car reported stolen in Chicago pulled from Fox River in Elgin
Rescue workers found no one inside a car that fishermen spotted submerged in the Fox River in Elgin this afternoon, police said. more