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    May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Hinsdale, Elmhurst police blotter: May 8

    The following items were taken from Hinsdale and Elmhurst police reports.
    The following items were taken from Hinsdale and Elmhurst police reports. Hinsdale •A 21-year-old LaGrange man was charged with DUI after he was stopped April 26 near 55th and Grant streets for improper lane usage. •A home temporarily...

    Tags: Prosecution, Theft, Kohl's, Elmhurst, Villa Park

  2. May 1, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. Magellan Pipeline reports spill at Franklin Park, Illinois

    Reuters
    May 1 (Reuters) - Magellan Midstream Partners reported a spill or leak of an unknown quantity of an unspecified material from a pipeline into a waterway at Franklin Park, Cook county, Illinois, according to a notice with state pollution regulators on...

    Tags: Magellan Midstream Partners LP

  4. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. No excuses for using the term 'wetback'

    After Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) used &quot;wetbacks" in an interview last week to describe the migrant workers who were once employed on his family's farm in California &mdash; and quickly apologized for uttering the slur &mdash;- The Times published an <a href="http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-wetback-20130401,0,405772.story">article</a> Wednesday rehashing the history of the term and weighing the varying degrees of offense it causes. Although the slur is widely regarded as verboten, according to the story, some aren't offended when other Latinos use the Spanish word for "wetback." Orange County Weekly editor Gustavo Arellano was quoted as saying, "When you want to insult Mexicans, calling them a 'wetback' is so 1950s."
    After Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) used "wetbacks" in an interview last week to describe the migrant workers who were once employed on his family's farm in California — and quickly apologized for uttering the slur —- The Times published an...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Social Issues, Republican Party, Minority Groups, Don Young

  6. Jul 22, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Man killed by pickup truck in Franklin Park

    A 41-year-old man died after he was hit by a pickup truck in Franklin Park early Sunday morning, authorities said.
    A 41-year-old man died after he was hit by a pickup truck in Franklin Park early Sunday morning, authorities said. Marcil Maris-Quevedo, whose last known address was in the 3000 block of Bright Street in Franklin Park, was pronounced dead about 3:30 a.m....
  8. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Sheriff's deputy questioned following fatal wreck in Franklin Park

    A Cook County Sheriff&rsquo;s deputy is being interviewed following a fatal wreck in Franklin Park early Sunday that claimed the life of a 41-year-old man, authorities said.
    Tribune reporter
    A Cook County Sheriff’s deputy is being interviewed following a fatal wreck in Franklin Park early Sunday that claimed the life of a 41-year-old man, authorities said. No charges have been filed as of Monday afternoon, but the male deputy who was...
  10. Jul 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Sheriff's deputy charged with DUI in fatal Franklin Park accident

    A Cook County Sheriff&rsquo;s deputy has been charged with aggravated drunken-driving in the death of a man Sunday in Franklin Park, authoritiez said.
    A Cook County Sheriff’s deputy has been charged with aggravated drunken-driving in the death of a man Sunday in Franklin Park, authoritiez said. Jamie O’Malley, 37, who records show has been a sheriff’s deputy since 2003, was expected...

    Tags: Prosecution

  12. Jun 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. 19 arrested after nearly 3-year Humboldt Park drug probe

    A total of 19 Chicago-area men are facing federal or state charges after a nearly three-year-long investigation into gang-related drug and weapon sales in the Humboldt Park area, authorities announced today.
    A total of 19 Chicago-area men are facing federal or state charges after a nearly three-year-long investigation into gang-related drug and weapon sales in the Humboldt Park area, authorities announced today. The arrests were made Tuesday after federal...

    Tags: Shootings, Police Investigations, Police Arrests, Justice System, FBI

  14. Sep 7, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News
  15. A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims

    A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...

    Tags: New Canaan, Buffalo (Erie, New York), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Storage, Michael Kelly

  16. Aug 8, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. New U.S. census numbers herald a greater Latino presence in the Chicago area

    New U.S. census figures herald a future where Spanish is more likely to be heard inside classrooms and everything from politics to fashion and food will be executed with a Latin flair.
    New U.S. census figures herald a future where Spanish is more likely to be heard inside classrooms and everything from politics to fashion and food will be executed with a Latin flair. After a steady increase of Latinos in the area due to births and...

    Tags: Bridgeport (Chicago, Illinois), Immigration, Highland Park (Cook, Illinois), Minority Groups, Colleges and Universities

  18. Mar 8, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  19. New science department leader at DGS

    TribLocal - Bolingbrook » News
    Downers Grove South High School will have a new science department chairwoman next school year after current department head Bob Bruns, who has been at …...
  20. Mar 18, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  21. 'Unaccustomed doubt' -- The first time I publicly re-thought the gun issue

    Change of Subject
    A number of my more liberal readers expressed disappointment that I'd gone over to the dark side with my column Wednesday that was favorable to the idea of concealed-carry gun permits in Illinois, while a number of my more conservative......
  22. Apr 30, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Finalists for the Tribune's All-State Academic Team

    Chicago Fuad Akinbiyi, Gordon Tech Andrew Brian Deveau, St. Ignatius College Prep Jennifer C. Hilger, Resurrection College Prep Joseph Laseter, Kenwood Academy Sean C. McAuliffe, Brother Rice High School Oluwaseun Ososami, Rauner College Prep...

    Tags: Lombard, Naperville, Bensenville, Colleges and Universities, Springfield

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