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Students take asthma awareness into their hands
On a hot summer day last year, Italia Falcon, now 13, started to panic because she couldn't breathe right. "I was sitting down on the couch and my chest tightened," Italia said. "I tried to call my mom, but she didn't hear anything." Thankfully, she...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Northwestern University, Civil and Public Service, Chemical Industry, Government
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1 dead, 11 wounded during shootings citywide
Tribune reportersAt least 12 people were shot Monday, including a young woman who died after she and four others were hit by gunfire in a shooting in the Englewood neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before 5 p.m., several people were standing in the 5700 block...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Chicago Police Department
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Officers OK after 2 South Side shooting attacks
Chicago police were fired upon by suspects at least twice on the South Side this afternoon, but no officers were injured, authorities said. Police News Affairs had no information on the attacks on police in the West Pullman and South Chicago...
Tags: Pullman, West Pullman, Shootings
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Man killed among 3 shot in Chicago Heights attack
A man was shot dead Friday night in Chicago Heights in attack that wounded two other people, authorities said. Joshua Garcia, 18, of the 3100 block of Willow Road in South Chicago Heights, was declared dead at 9:50 p.m. at St. James Hospital in...
Tags: Chicago Heights, Shootings
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2 dead, 11 wounded in shootings across Chicago
Tribune reportersTwo men were killed and at least 11 people were wounded -- one of them by police -- in shootings from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning across Chicago, police said. One of the fatal shootings occurred around 12:40 a.m. when a gunman emerged...Tags: University of Chicago, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Oak Lawn
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Kass: Chicago's forgotten innocents need our attention too
Baron Banks wasn't in Washington to witness President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech on Tuesday. "No," he told me. "Nobody gave me a call." So he wasn't in the first lady's box as the president somberly acknowledged the families that lost...
Tags: State of the Union Address, Personal Weapon Control, Fenger High School, Shootings, Politics
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Chicago officer among those honored at White House
A Chicago police officer shot during an exchange of gunfire with a man in the South Chicago neighborhood last year was among a group of officers honored at the White House today. Del Pearson, a South Chicago District tactical officer when he was wounded...
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Shootings, Human Interest
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Chicago police officer convicted in tow truck payoffs
A federal jury today convicted a veteran Chicago police officer of extorting payoffs from a tow truck driver in return for steering business to him at accident scenes. The jury deliberated a little more than two hours before finding Deavalin Page, an...
Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, Justice System
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Chicago Overnight Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • Two men died when one man crashed his motorcycle into the other's car on the South Side late Friday night, authorities said. Read more • Two people police found burglarizing a Sam'... -
Woman charged in husband's stabbing in South Chicago
A woman was charged with stabbing her husband in the neck during a domestic dispute Friday evening in the South Chicago neighborhood. The 61-year-old man was stabbed at about 7:05 p.m. at the home he shared with his wife on the 8400 block of South...
Tags: Prosecution, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Trials
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Chicago police officer wounds man during chase
Tribune reporterA Chicago police officer shot and wounded a man as he ran from police in the South Chicago neighborhood, authorities said. The 25-year-old man was shot several times but was expected to survive, according to Patrick Camden, a spokesman for the...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Shootings
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Chicago Overnight Crime Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • At least three people were killed and 17 wounded in shootings across Chicago overnight as the city saw its warmest weather in seven months. In one of the fatal shootings, three men were...Tags: Maxwell Street, Shootings
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