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Chicago overnight crime report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • A 16-year-old boy was killed in Gage Park on Saturday afternoon, one of four people shot between about 1:30 and 9:15 p.m. Read more. • A truck ran into a train in the Hegewisch...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Chicago Transit Authority, Gage Park
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Chicago Crime Overnight Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • Shootings on the West and South sides left a 17-year-old boy dead and two other teenagers wounded Saturday evening, authorities said. Read more • A Chicago man has received several...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Humboldt Park, Injuries and Wounds
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Person killed in Hegewisch crash
A person was killed in a single-car crash this afternoon in the Hegewisch neighborhood on the Far Southeast Side. Citing preliminary information, Chicago Police Department News Affairs said the crash happened about 1:30 p.m. on the 13000 block of...
Tags: Chicago Police Department, Accidental Death
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Man charged with threatening to burn down cop's garage
Tribune reporterAngry that a Chicago police officer who lived nearby had been “messing with” members of the Latin Dragons street gang, a Hegewisch neighborhood gang member told a confidant that he was going to burn down the officer’s garage over the...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Prosecution
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Problem Solver: Heating aid hits snag over name switch
Despite Chicago's unseasonably warm winter, Danuta Lenckos knows cold days lie ahead. And colder days mean higher heating bills. In December, the 89-year-old Hegewisch neighborhood resident went to her local community center and applied for assistance...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Jon Yates
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Pulling no punches
Chicago Tribune reporterChicago and boxing are a match made in heaven, both taking perverse pride in rumors that the fix is in, that the mob has a piece of the action. Where else would a fighter's wife testify in divorce court that her husband "lay down," purposely losing a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Boxing, Cruiserweight Boxing, Jack Dempsey
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The story of steel
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen A. Finkl & Sons moves its steel-making plant next year from the North Side to the site of an abandoned mill on East 93rd Street, it will bring with it a whiff of nostalgia tinged with bitterness. More than a century ago, the steel industry made...Tags: South Chicago, Immigration, Hyde Park, University of Chicago
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Third man charged in shooting at Hegewisch birthday party
A third man has been charged with shooting two women outside a home in Hegewisch because the women wouldn't let them into a party, according to police. The women, 31 and 46, were at a birthday party in the 2700 block of East 128th Street about 11:50 p.m....
Tags: Prosecution, Assault, Shootings
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2 dead, 15 wounded in shootings across the city
Tribune reporterA 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in a dispute over a bicycle Saturday afternoon on the South Side, authorities said, and another man was killed in West Humboldt Park late Saturday night. Fifteen others were shot and survived Saturday night and...Tags: Chicago Police Department, South Chicago, Theft, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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South Shore cuts trains on Monday due to NATO
Tribune reporterPassengers who ride the South Shore Line to Chicago should expect "rigorous" security checks this Sunday and Monday, and 11 trains will be cancelled Monday due to the NATO summit at McCormick Place, the railroad announced today. Riders on Sunday and...Tags: Railway Transportation, Travel, Metra, Transportation, McCormick Place
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Prosecutors: Son fatally stabbed father over missed phone call
Tribune reportersA Hegewisch man admitted to stabbing his father to death inside the home they shared, telling a relative his father had ruined his life by not telling him about a phone call from a woman, prosecutors said today. Miltiadis Douzopoulos, 31, was ordered...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Prosecution, Lawyers
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