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Lottery winner's cyanide death being investigated
CHICAGO (AP) — Urooj Khan had returned to Chicago from the hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia inspired to lead a better life and had sworn off buying lottery tickets — except just this once. To his astonishment, the scratch-off ticket was a...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Prescription Drugs, Chicago Police Department, Saudi Arabia, Lotteries
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Cold exposure causes death of Rogers Park man
A Rogers Park man found outside in Skokie Saturday died of cold exposure, authorities said. An autopsy Monday determined Luis M. Escalante, 53, died of cold exposure and his death was ruled an accident, according to the Cook County medical examiner's...
Tags: Accidental Death, Skokie
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Some Metra service resumes after pedestrian fatally struck in Rogers Park
All inbound and outbound Metra Union Pacific/North line trains were stopped for nearly two hours during the evening rush today after a train fatally struck a pedestrian near the Rogers Park station, Metra officials said. Officials warned that delays...
Tags: Ravenswood
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1 dead, 8 wounded in shootings Sunday
Tribune reporterShootings across the city left at least one man dead and eight people wounded Sunday, police said. Two people were shot and one died in a shooting about 8:04 a.m. in the 2300 block of West Lake Street in the West Town neighborhood, Chicago Police...Tags: Garfield Park, Chinatown (Chicago, Illinois), Hospitals and Clinics, South Chicago, Chatham
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Victims Remembered Fondly
The Hartford CourantThe names of more victims in Friday's shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School emerged Saturday, including a teacher who had just landed a permanent substitute position at the school. Lauren Rousseau, 30, landed the subsitute job in November and was one...Tags: Georgetown University, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Labor Day, Students
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Woman, 72, identified after being pulled from Lake Michigan
A 72-year-old woman who was pulled from Lake Michigan in the Rogers Park neighborhood this morning has been identified. A person who lives near the Pratt Boulevard Park called 911 about 11:20 a.m. when they saw the body. The police Marine Unit then went...
Tags: Lake Michigan
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Momence man charged with sexual assault near Rogers Park Red Line stop
Tribune reportersAn 18-year-old Kankakee County man has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman near the Morse CTA Red Line stop, according to police. James Shorty, of Momence, was charged in connection with the attack about 5:45 a.m. on Dec. 19. He was identified...Tags: Trials, Kankakee, Glenwood, Abusive Behavior, Chicago Transit Authority
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3,000 Gather In Tribute To Newtown Victims
The Hartford CourantAbout 3,000 people gathered at Western Connecticut State University Wednesday night to honor those lost, support each other and begin to recover from last Friday's school shooting in Newtown. Tears rolled down the faces of the young and the old, those...Tags: Heroism, Judaism, Danbury, Human Interest, Entertainment
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Love Notes: So many differences, all so irrelevant
Janice Patterson remembers calling her mother to announce she was engaged. There wasn't much excitement on the other end of the line. "She said, 'Well, I'll tell your father. It's your life,' Janice recalls. "Then she said, 'I have to get off the...
Tags: Marriage, Religion and Belief, Spencer Tracy, University of Chicago, Liver Disease
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Chicagoan saves one dog at a time from rabies in Africa
NANGALE, Tanzania — Only about half the dogs Anna Czupryna is studying in Tanzania have names. Dogs are different here. They are foragers and night watchmen who are treated more like livestock than pets. But when the dogs of north-central Tanzania...
Tags: Teachers, England, Biology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Science and Technology
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2 charged with carjacking BMW in Edgewater Beach
Tribune reporterAn 18-year-old parolee and a 17-year-old girl have been charged with robbing two people and stealing their black BMW in the Edgewater Beach neighborhood on the North Side, police said. The victims were sitting in the car in the 5800 block of North...Tags: Punishment, Prosecution
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Churches shift focus to 'Christmas stores' as a more uplifting way to give
When the doors of Bethel New Life opened last Saturday, Darlene Williams darted inside and headed straight for a table piled high with dolls, princess costumes and fairy tale castles. Toys had begun to spill out of her giant tote bag when she spotted a...
Tags: Loyola University Chicago, Garfield Park, East Garfield Park, Religious Festivals, Customs and Tradition
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