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‘New poor’ going hungry in Cook County
TribLocal - Orland Park » NewsIt wasn't until she looked around her kitchen and realized that she had no milk, bread or cash — and just a few canned vegetables …... -
Child abduction: Suburban cases of attempted child abduction by a stranger
TribLocal - EvanstonChicagotribune.com reports: One reason families move to the suburbs is safety. Yet since 2008, at least 123 cases of attempted child abduction by a stranger …... -
How suburban police try to solve attempted child abductions by a stranger
One reason families move to the suburbs is safety. Yet since 2008, at least 123 cases of attempted child abduction by a stranger have shaken suburban Cook County communities from Schaumburg to Riverdale and from Skokie to Blue Island, the Tribune found....Tags: Schaumburg, Kidnapping, Skokie, Blue Island
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Illinois' method for measuring student poverty raises count statewide
In the federal government's view, an estimated 1,339 poor schoolchildren live within the affluent Arlington Heights-based School District 59. But the state counted 3,536 poor students when it doled out a "poverty grant" to the district this school year....
Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Wilmette, Chicago Public Schools, Social Issues, United States Census Bureau
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Utility worker finds body behind building on South Side
Tribune reporterThe decomposed body of a female was found by a utility worker this morning behind a building in the Calumet Heights neighborhood, police said. Later in the day, people fishing in the Cal Sag Channel found what may be a human skull, officials said. The...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Glen Oaks, Calumet Heights
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Cops: South Side man, 22, killed in Riverdale drive-by
Tribune reporterA 22-year-old resident of the Far South Side's Roseland neighborhood was fatally shot Sunday morning in south suburban Riverdale, authorities said. Just before 4:30 a.m., someone fired from a white SUV into a nearby vehicle at the intersection of West...Tags: Roseland, Oak Lawn, Shootings
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Vehicle strikes 2 people, killing both, on Southwest Side
Tribune reporterA vehicle struck and killed two people changing a tire in the Parkview neighborhood late Saturday, authorities said. About 10:45 p.m., the vehicle swerved and struck two people, who were outside a vehicle on the Southwest Side, Chicago Police Department...Tags: Chicago Police Department
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6 dead, 11 wounded across city overnight
Tribune reporterFour people were shot and killed Friday night and Saturday morning, and a fifth person who may have been dead for days or weeks was found with gunshot wounds. In addition to the shootings, a man was stabbed to death on the Southwest Side about 12:45 a....Tags: Humboldt Park, Shootings, Chicago Police Department, Hospitals and Clinics, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
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Rheda Fern (Rhoades) Zucker, 84, Hyattsville, Md., formerly of Jenner Township
Rheda Fern (Rhoades) Zucker, 84, Hyattsville, Md., formerly of Jenner Township, died Sept. 19, 2012, at home. Born Aug. 5, 1928, in Jenner Township, daughter of James Felton and Mary Pearl (Weaver) Rhoades. Preceded in death by parents and brothers,...Tags: Washington, DC, The Pentagon, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Riverdale man dies after falling into Chicago River
A 26-year-old Riverdale man died after he fell into the Chicago River in the Goose Island neighborhood after stepping off a boat, officials said. The accident happened at 9:21 p.m. on the 900 block of North Kingsbury Avenue at the Chicago River,...
Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, U.S. Coast Guard
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Gary man killed in Riverdale shooting
A 21-year-old Gary man was fatally shot late Friday in south suburban Riverdale, officials said. Preston Strong, of the 2800 block of Pennsylvania Street, was pronounced dead at 11:23 p.m at Metro-South Hospital, according to the Cook County medical...
Tags: Shootings
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High foreclosures earn Chicago spot in FHA program
The Federal Housing Administration said Wednesday it has tapped the Chicago area, along with three other housing markets hit hard by foreclosures, for a pilot program designed to stabilize neighborhoods and slow the increase in abandoned homes. The...
Tags: Maywood (Cook, Illinois), Chicago Heights, Mortgages, Federal Housing Administration, Berwyn
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