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'West Lawn can feel safe' - Chicago Sun-Times
"They were nice but mostly kept to themselves," said a neighbor who asked not to be identified. Neighbors also reported seeing about six men, who appeared ...
NOTEBOOK: Investigators subpoena UNC's Austin - Chicago Sun-Times
The person spoke to the Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the investigation is ongoing. Austin is one of 13 players who did not travel ...
Arsonist: 'I cannot forgive myself' - Chicago Sun-Times
They should have gotten life,” said Fermaintt's mother, the grandmother of Alondra and Ariel, who declined to give her name. The girls' father, Juan Reyes, ...
Schaumburg man fined for leaving mess around foreclosed home - Chicago Sun-Times
There's no reason for this to be in the court system at all,” said the male juror, who asked not to be identified. But officials had no choice when Wuerffel ...
Five dead, 25 wounded during violent 50 hours - Chicago Sun-Times
When one of those gangs is involved in a killing, sources said, authorities plan to make their leaders' lives miserable, doing everything from towing their ...
'Wonderful kid' killed in crossfire - Chicago Sun-Times
"He was a wonderful kid who just happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time," said a friend of the family who asked not to be identified. ...
Cops to gangs: Stop the killing -- or else - Chicago Sun-Times
But there's also a carrot to go with that stick: The authorities also plan to help gang leaders by getting them information about jobs, the source said. ...
Crackdown Throwing Darts . . . - Chicago Sun-Times
The upshot: "Sheriff Dart wants to make the men who pay for sex aware of the horrific backgrounds of the women they're soliciting," a source said. ...
CPD reviews FBI memo on new commander - Chicago Sun-Times
Jody Weis asked the FBI if anything in Anthony Carothers' background should bar him from being promoted and was told no, sources said. ...
Optimists 'Eat' words - Chicago Sun-Times
The source requested anonymity, ''because I have to work with a lot of people who are attached to 'Eat Pray Love,' '' he said with a laugh. ...
Police: Teen charged, brought gun used in accidental shooting of boy by twin - Chicago Sun-Times
While police News Affairs had Heard's address listed in the 3000 block of West Arthington Street, sources said he lived at the South California Avenue ...
5-year-old boy playing with twin 'accidentally' shot in Lawndale dies - Chicago Sun-Times
He also suffered a graze wound to his hand, suggesting he didn't pulled the trigger, a source said. Jonathan and his twin brother had just taken a bath and ...
State Police: One reportedly held after police shooting, chase - Chicago Sun-Times
As of 6:45 am an unconfirmed report states that one person is in custody, according to a ISP District Chicago trooper who did not want to be identified. ...
Two dead after four shot at South Side party - Chicago Sun-Times
He was shot multiple times in the upper body, sources said. A second man, also 22, was pronounced dead at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with multiple ...
Three dead after vehicle slams into pole, busts into flames in possible hit ... - Chicago Sun-Times
The vehicle -- a dark-colored, two-door Chevrolet Monte Carlo -- was towed to the medical examiner's office, the source said. Conflicting witness accounts ...
Cops: Hospital worker stole rings off body - Chicago Sun-Times
He was accused of stealing property from a dead body at West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, a source said. On July 2, Yukness, a cancer patient, ...
Zac Efron builds it and fans come - Chicago Sun-Times
''I think I should start a 'Cougars for Zac' club,'' said a South Suburban matron in the lobby of Fox Chicago News, who declined to give her name, ...
Storms flood streets, homes, cut power, shut expressways - Chicago Sun-Times
Another resident, a 31-year-old man who declined to give his name, said he was told it would take one to two weeks before residents could get back in. ...
3 teens questioned in death of off-duty cop released - Chicago Sun-Times
The three males — ages 16, 17 and 18 — were all taken into custody at Calumet Area headquarters, 727 E. 111th, police sources said. ...
Blagojevich couldn't withstand questioning, sources said - Chicago Sun-Times
... answering questions clearly and succinctly and might not be able to withstand what was expected to be a withering cross examination, sources said. ...
Just say no The Blago Beat . . . - Chicago Sun-Times
... to testify in his federal trial after talking to his attorneys . . . and it was made Monday night, according to a source who asked not to be identified. ...
Lindsay Lohan gets a (jail)break - Chicago Sun-Times
That said, a Beverly Hills Police source, who requested anonymity as he was not authorized to comment on the case, said, ''I still think they will release ...
City cracks down on hookah 'super-bars' - Chicago Sun-Times
The manager of a North Side hookah bar, who asked to remain anonymous, told the Chicago Sun-Times last month that minors are never served—and neither is ...
Sources: Mayor Daley plans to hire 100 more police officers - Chicago Sun-Times
A former high-ranking Chicago Police officer, who asked to remain anonymous, said he's "terrified" for the police because hardened criminals no longer have ...
Thousands evacuated as typhoon hits China - Chicago Sun-Times
... we are still taking precautionary safety measures,” said an official at the provincial meteorological bureau who refused to give her name as is common ...