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One of Chicago's closest and oldest satellites blends homes with business and industrial districts.
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    Jun 10, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  1. Man arrested for Gold Coast apartment scam

    Would you rent a Gold Coast studio apartment for $850 a month?
    RedEye
    Would you rent a Gold Coast studio apartment for $850 a month? That's how much a handful of suburbanites in their early twenties offered to pay a man to rent a third-floor unit in a townhome on East Bellevue Place after seeing his Craigslist ad,...

    Tags: Gold Coast, Craigslist, Inc., Rentals, Apartments

    2. May 31, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. 'Breakfast Club': How a talky teen film became a classic

    I was in 7th grade when &quot;The Breakfast Club" opened in theaters, and I distinctly remember thinking the movie was <em>totally right about everything</em>. I wasn't in high school yet (and that was surely one of movie's allures; a peek in a world I would soon enter), but at 13, I had suddenly become aware of all those weird anxieties, indignities and nuances that define the lives of adolescents, and they were all right there on the screen. Perceived slights as far as the eye can see. Rigid-seeming social circles. Parents who just don't understand. If only people knew the real me.
    I was in 7th grade when "The Breakfast Club" opened in theaters, and I distinctly remember thinking the movie was totally right about everything. I wasn't in high school yet (and that was surely one of movie's allures; a peek in a world I would soon...

    Tags: Second City Television (tv program), Television Industry, The Terminator (movie), Paul Gleason, MTV (tv network)

    3. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Ex-Maine West coach 'did nothing wrong,' attorney says

    The lawyer for a former coach charged in a hazing scandal at Maine West High School said his client &ldquo;did nothing wrong&rdquo; and will be cleared.
    Special to the Tribune
    The lawyer for a former coach charged in a hazing scandal at Maine West High School said his client “did nothing wrong” and will be cleared. Michael Divincenzo, the now-fired coach and teacher from the Des Plaines school, made an initial...

    Tags: Hazing, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice

    4. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  4. Case highlights staged car accidents, PIP insurance fraud in Florida

    Although Junel Basile's job title was &quot;driver," what he really did for Metro Chiropractic &amp; Wellness Center, federal authorities say, was recruit people to participate in staged car accidents and meticulously plan the crashes.
    Although Junel Basile's job title was "driver," what he really did for Metro Chiropractic & Wellness Center, federal authorities say, was recruit people to participate in staged car accidents and meticulously plan the crashes. At the same time, the...

    Tags: Organized Crime, Chiropractic, FBI, Health and Safety at Work, Insurance

    5. Jun 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Ex-Maine West coach appears in court in hazing case

    The lawyer for a former soccer coach charged in a hazing scandal at Maine West High School said Monday that his client &quot;did nothing wrong" and will be cleared.
    The lawyer for a former soccer coach charged in a hazing scandal at Maine West High School said Monday that his client "did nothing wrong" and will be cleared. Michael Divincenzo, the fired coach and teacher from the Des Plaines school, made an initial...

    Tags: Trials, Hazing, Anita Alvarez, Skokie, Justice System

    6. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Odds falling on casino expansion

    &mdash; Efforts to expand Illinois casino gambling are losing ground at the Capitol as the plan's new sponsor clashes with Gov. Pat Quinn, and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle angles for a piece of the action.
    — Efforts to expand Illinois casino gambling are losing ground at the Capitol as the plan's new sponsor clashes with Gov. Pat Quinn, and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle angles for a piece of the action. Rep. Robert Rita, who started...

    Tags: Politics, Chicago Mayor, Toni Preckwinkle, Elections, Interior Policy

    7. May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Park Ridge police seek suspects in child-luring incidents

    Park Ridge police are looking for two men suspected of asking a 14-year-old girl if she wanted to get in their car last week.
    Park Ridge police are looking for two men suspected of asking a 14-year-old girl if she wanted to get in their car last week. The incident is the second "suspicious incident" in five days in which a man tried to lure a girl into a vehicle, officials...

    Tags: Golf

    8. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

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

    A suspect punched in the face as he sat handcuffed in the back of a Des Plaines police squad car; a man in custody shoved for making a vulgar comment in a police holding cell; another man punched for allegedly becoming aggressive in a holding cell. All...

    Tags: Government, Trials, Politics, Defendants, Justice System

    9. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. 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: Craigslist, Inc., Theft

    10. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Des Plaines man shot, killed by police after chase in Missouri

    A <a href=&quot;#" data-topic-id="PLGEO100100501350000">Des Plaines</a> man died after being shot by police after a chase Friday that started with a traffic stop in southwest Illinois and ended in Missouri, according to police.
    A Des Plaines man died after being shot by police after a chase Friday that started with a traffic stop in southwest Illinois and ended in Missouri, according to police. Jose H. Garcia, 49, of northwest suburban Des Plaines, was shot about 11:45 p.m....

    Tags: Highway Transportation, St. Louis, Traffic

    11. May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. 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.
    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: Maywood (Cook, Illinois), Brookfield Zoo, Riverside (Cook, Illinois), Justice System, Judges

    12. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

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

    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&rsquo;s body in the Des Plaines River.
    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: Maywood (Cook, Illinois), Brookfield Zoo, Trials, Riverside (Cook, Illinois), Justice System

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