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Shedd Offers Free Admission Sunday June 12 through Friday June 17

arlingtoncardinal.com General admission free; passes with more features offered at discount  ...

First full day of juror deliberation for Blagojevich case is Monday

sacbee.com Jury of 12 consists of 11 women, including bartender, school teacher, marketing director, dietitian, church choir director  ...

Police release surveillance photos of robbery of Billy Corgan's brother, Jesse Andersen

wlsam.com  Photos capture three of the five suspects in the strong-arm robbery  ... FLASHBACK:  chicagomediascanner.com Smashing Pumpkin's Bill Corgan's brother, Jesse Andersen, mugged on Red Line train  ...

Lake Shore repaving between Belmont and Irving Park Road begins tonight

chicagobreakingnews.com  Two lanes will be closed in each direction, with two lanes open near Wrigleyville  ... MAP / SAT ...

West Englewood man, Karl Morley, 48, charged with burning, stabbing adult stepson,

chicagobreakingnews.com  Threw a caustic substance on victim in June and stabbed victim with screwdriver in May  ...

Janusz Kopycinski, 30, charges upgraded to felony for spitting, swearing at Mayor Daley last month

chicagobreakingnews.com Charges upgraded from a misdemeanor to a felony because Kopycinski had prior conviction for attacking police officers, and because two officers were injured during the Daley incident, which was his last official exit from City Hall  ...

Lighter & mattress, bad combination: Extra-alarm fire at Wilson Windsor Apartments

chicagobreakingnews.com  Third floor apartment, 2-11 at 4:45 a.m., EMS Plan I  ...  abclocal.go.com/wls  VIDEO; used lighter for illumination to see under mattress  ...  915 W. Wilson MAP / SAT / Street View ...

2 shot on porch on South Side, Englewood neighborhood

chicagobreakingnews.com Hit in the buttocks and leg  ...  5600 block of South Wood Street MAP / SAT / Street View ...

No bond for Maniac Latin Disciples gangbanger Antonio Bucio, who shot 2 girls near Avondale Park

suntimes.com Shot at Latin King gang members after flashing gang signs, but hit 2 young girls playing in a sandbox  ... FLASHBACK:   chicagomediascanner.com 2 girls, age 2 & 7, serious-to-critical after they're hit by gang gunfire near Avondale Park  ...

Teen jumps from Michigan Ave bridge into Chicago River

chicagobreakingnews.com Police received a call about 5:30 p.m. Saturday that someone was getting ready to jump, several teens watched  ... myfoxchicago.com Cold water, unsanitary conditions, flees scene  ... MAP / SAT / Street View ...

Suicide mom Amy Fry-Pitzen last seen at Sullivan's Foods in Winnebago, son Timmothy Pilzen still missing

couriernews.suntimes.com Suicide note next to body of missing boy's mother in Rockford Motel says Timmothy Pitzen is safe, but he's still missing after one month  ... Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Timothy should call their local police or Aurora investigators at 630-256-5500 . CrimeStoppers callers can remain anonymous by calling 630-892-1000 ... Rockford Motel MAP / SAT / Street View ... Sullivan's Foods Winnebago MAP / SAT

Crest Hill youth soccer coach Darrell J. Stephenson, 24, charged with having sexual contact with 12-year-old boy

wgntv.com Suspect may have had "inappropriate" contact with other children; citizens with any information are urged to call police at 815-727-8574  ... Crest Hill MAP ...