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Women who failed Chicago firefighting test can reapply
About 138 women denied jobs with the Chicago Fire Department will have a chance to reapply to be firefighters Monday after reaching an agreement with the city in a federal class-action lawsuit. The women passed the written test in 2006 but were denied...Tags: Trials, International Association of Fire Fighters
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Chicago firefighter killed in I-55 crash near Springfield
An off-duty Chicago Fire Department firefighter/paramedic called a "soft spoken, thoughtful guy" who also knew how to have fun was killed in a motorcycle crash near Springfield this morning, officials said. Sean Sloe, 37, was assigned to Truck 55 at 6030...
Tags: Avondale, Norwood Park, Springfield, Accidental Death
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Off-duty Chicago firefighter, paramedic killed in motorcycle crash
An off-duty Chicago Fire Department firefighter and paramedic was killed Thursday morning in a motorcycle crash near Springfield, officials said. Sean Sloe, 37, was assigned to Truck 55 at 6030 N. Avondale Ave. on the Northwest Side, Chicago Fire...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Avondale, Springfield, Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents
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6 injured in traffic crash on West Side
A total of six people, including two children, were hospitalized after a two-care crash in the Austin neighborhood this afternoon that left one car crashed into a building's front stoop, officials said. At least six Chicago Fire Department ambulances...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Transportation Accidents
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8 injured in South Side crash
A three-vehicle crash near the south end of Jackson Park sent eight people to hospitals this afternoon, including one critically injured adult and several young children, authorities said. The crash involving two minivans and a sedan a little before 4...
Tags: Jackson Park, Hospitals and Clinics, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), University of Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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Blue Line delayed after person falls on tracks
Power on part of the Forest Park branch of the Blue Line was turned off briefly this morning after a person fell on the tracks at a West Side "L" stop. The person fell onto the tracks at the Kedzie Avenue stop, 530 S. Kedzie Ave., about 11:30 a.m. Power...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority
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Firefighters douse extra-alarm blaze in abandoned South Side building
Chicago firefighters battled a smoky extra-alarm fire in a large abandoned one-story factory building in the Park Manor neighborhood this afternoon. The 3-11 alarm fire was declared under control at 1:15 p.m., said Chicago Fire Department Chief Kevin...
Tags: Fires
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Firefighter injured in West Side blaze
A Chicago firefighter was treated and released after suffering a shoulder injury as he fought a fire at a vacant home in the Humboldt Park neighborhood early today, officials said. Crews were called to the 2½-story house in the 2700 block of West...
Tags: Humboldt Park, Fires
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Worker hurt when bricks fall from South Side building
One worker was seriously injured when the facade of a building under rehab partially collapsed and bricks fell on him, an official said. The worker was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in serious-to-critical condition from the wall collapse in...
Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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1 dead, 8 wounded in shootings across city
Tribune reportersA 36-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning and eight others wounded since Saturday afternoon in shootings from the Northwest Side to the Southeast Side. The man killed was shot about 6:05 a.m. in the 2500 block of West Division Street in the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Prosecution, Englewood, Witnesses
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Northwest Side man badly hurt in Lawndale hit-and-run
Tribune reporterPolice are seeking the driver of a car that plowed into a Northwest Side man in the Lawndale neighborhood this morning, critically injuring him the day before his 51st birthday. About 11 a.m. the victim was on foot by himself crossing Ogden Avenue at...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Police Department, Transportation Accidents
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15-year-old killed is among at least 9 shot in Chicago
Tribune reportersCornelius German, 15, who was shot and killed blocks from President Obama's home, was one of at least nine people shot from Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning in Chicago. Relatives said Cornelius, nicknamed Cornbread, was hanging out with friends...Tags: Twitter, Inc., John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Barack Obama
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