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Federal grant to fund new Evanston health center
Tribune reporterA $650,000 grant will pave the way for a new health center in Evanston that will target low-income patients, officials said today. TheU.S. Department of Health and Human Servicesgrant will allow the city to create a “federally qualified health...Tags: Family, Elizabeth Tisdahl, Dick Durbin, Personal Income, Health
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Official: Woman dies after plunging into canal between Evanston, Skokie
A 24-year-old woman died this morning after apparently jumping into the North Shore Channel near Main Street on the border between Evanston and Skokie, according to the Evanston Fire Department. Emergency crews from both Evanston and Skokie were...
Tags: Skokie
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Boy, 17, shot while struggling with father over gun dies
A 17-year-old Rogers Park boy has died after being shot in the head by his father last weekend in an apparently accidental shooting, authorities said this morning. Terrance Johnson, of the 1300 block of West Estes Avenue, was pronounced dead at St....
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Gun Control, Politics, Shootings
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Man, 63, killed in Evanston accident
A 63-year-old Evanston man died early Sunday after being struck by a car the night before as he attempted to cross a street in Evanston, police said. The man was crossing Crawford Avenue at Grant Street when he was struck by the car, Evanston police said...
Tags: Skokie
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Evanston cops: Teens forced boys, ages 8 to 10, into burglary ring
Evanston police are investigating a juvenile burglary ring where teenage boys allegedly forced other children to commit crimes on their behalf, authorities announced today. One 16-year-old Chicago boy was arrested Aug. 22 and charged with residential...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Apple iPod, Theft
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Waste transfer station is scrapped
Morton Grove resident Tom Maddex breathed a little easier this week after learning that a garbage disposal company has scrapped tentative plans to open a waste transfer station in the village after neighbors began grumbling. "It does appear to be good...Tags: Morton Grove, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Cook County Government
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1 killed, 1 wounded in separate shootings
A 49-year-old man was shot dead and another man was critically wounded today in separate shootings on the West Side. The 49-year-old was pronounced dead after being shot this afternoon in the Lawndale neighborhood, officials said. Bruce Bennett, of...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Shootings
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Bicyclist, 68, dies after hit by car: 'He was a cheerful guy'
Tribune reporterLawrence McKenney knew something was wrong. He had been waiting for hours for his 68-year-old younger brother to return from his job at Northeastern Illinois University Thursday evening. “When I got a call from the hospital, my stomach dropped....Tags: Transportation Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Vehicle hits, kills 84-year-old Skokie man
An 84-year-old man died today after being struck by a vehicle while walking across a north suburban Skokie street this afternoon near his home, authorities said. The victim, identified by the Cook County medical examiner’s office as Leon Goldberg,...
Tags: Skokie, Niles
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Evanston coin dealer accused of buying stolen goods
Special to the TribuneAn Evanston rare coin dealer who was allegedly recorded buying thousands of dollars in stolen coins, jewelry, watches and other valuables from undercover police posing as burglars has been charged with multiple felonies, authorities said today....Tags: Justice System, Anita Alvarez, Prosecution, Court Preliminary, Crimes
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Cops witness shooting, chase down gunman on West Side
Tribune reporterChicago police chased down and arrested a gunman who shot and critically wounded another man on the city's West Side, authorities said. The shooting was one of at least four late night shootings occurring across the city. Officers saw the unidentified...Tags: University of Chicago, Garfield Park, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Edgewater
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Yearly picnic thrilled thousands of kids
Chicago Tribune reporterAt a time when automobiles were rare but orphans were plentiful, a tradition began in Chicago to bring them together. The idea was simple: Why shouldn't a needy kid get to enjoy an automobile ride and fun picnic in the park? In 1904, five children from a...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Grant Park, Devon Avenue, Vehicles, Customs and Tradition
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