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The Palatine Area Catholics Respect Life organization banned from parade over banner from last year

dailyherald.com  Group won't be permitted to participate unless they eliminate a banner showing a fetus that they carried last year  ...

Cheryl Luchetta, 41, of Elmhurst charged with attempted murder of 7-year-old son

chicagobreakingnews.com  Gave potentially lethal combination of drugs, cut her own throat, passed out and called 9-1-1 in the morning  ... MAP / SAT ...

Naperville police investigating vandalism, seeking public's help

dailyherald.com Three vehicles damaged with sharp object, blue paint poured on one vehicle, license plate stolen  ... Callers to (630) 420-6006 may remain anonymous ...

Search for Mark Lewis continues in homicide case found dead Wednesday in Naperville condo

naperville.patch.com Naperville Police Department name Mark Lewis a person of interest in connection with identity theft and forgery; sister sustained multiple head injuries due to blunt head trauma  ...

Matthew Schaffer, 33, convicted of Wheeling armed robbery, aggravated criminal sexual assault and home invasion

triblocal.com/wheeling Arrested after he pawned the victim’s Cartier watch in Chicago  ...

Paul McCartney to headline Wrigley Field July 31; tickets on sale June 20

arlingtoncardinal.com  'On the Run' tour includes two Yankee Stadium concerts, one Comerica Park (Detroit) one Wrigley Field concert and one The Great American Ball Park (Cincinnati) concert  ...

Two Chicago Heights fisherman Booker Kennedy, 74, and Curtis Scott, 51, drowned in Monee Reservoir

chicagobreakingnews.com Booker Kennedy’s  body found in water about 11:15 p.m. Sunday; Curtis Scott’s body was found about 1:30 p.m. Monday  ...  Northern Illinois FireGround Photos on Facebook.com MABAS Dive Box at 27000 South Ridgeland -- drowning victim  ... MAP / SAT ...

University of Illinois at Chicago police officer Adolfo Arreola and cousin Jason A. Gomez sue 'Real Housewives' cast members

chicagobreakingnews.com Mother-in-law sprayed in eyes with champagne, confrontation, then fight with castmembers of RHONJ at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino bar in Punta Cana -- serious injuries  ...  video.bravotv.com /the-real-housewives-of-new-jersey  ...  hulu.com /the-real-housewives-of-new-jersey

Florida hit-and-run death convict Ryan LeVin turns himself in at Stateville for parole violation regarding 2006 Cook County hit-and-run of police officer

chicagobreakingnews.com Surrendered to authorities for parole violation at about 10:50 a.m. at Stateville Correctional Center in Joliet after he was allowed to leave house arrest in Florida for separate case involving the hit-and-run death of two British tourists  ...

Rolling Meadows woman Guadalupe Romero, 27, crashes Jeep Liberty into husband's Ford Explorer, and runs it into a tree

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arlingtoncardinal.com Crash pins female, adult passenger in SUV vs. tree crash; she's transported to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital  ...

Chicago Board of Trade north and south buildings up for sale

chicagotribune.com CME Group will retain ownership of east building that houses CME's financial trading floor; a long-term lease planned for the agricultural trading floor in the north building  ... MAP / SAT / Street View

Man charged with attempted robbery of 99 cents, judge sets bail at $50,000

chicagobreakingnews.com Arrested 1 block from convenience store he attempted to rob, found with methamphetamine  ... MAP / SAT / Street View ...

Torrence Wright, 20, dies Saturday 8:17 p.m. after being shot in head at party at 1:43 a.m.

chicagobreakingnews.com Shot at street party at Back of the Yards neighborhood, 5200 block of South Wood Street  ... MAP / SAT / Street View ...  chicagomediascanner.com Nine wounded four others killed overnight Saturday-to-Sunday  ...

Joliet woman, 20, loses control of car, plunges into DuPage River in Channahon

channahon-minooka.patch.com Witnesses on Shepley Rd heard tires squealing and trees breaking, but did not see the accident  ... Northern Illinois FireGround Photos MABAS15 Channahon ... Car in The Dupage River  ... MAP / SAT  ...

B-17 Bomber Liberty Belle Crash Lands in Oswego, 7 Escape Unharmed

arlingtoncardinal.com Map 5 miles southeast of Aurora Municipal Airport where B-17 World War II vintage bomber crash-landed in corn field  ...

WARNING, ALERT: Major League Baseball (MLB) warns teams about violence in downtown Chicago

wlsam.com Fraternal Order of Police spokesman Pat Camden: 150 cops on the street? is reassignment "The hiring has been abysmal at best"  ...

SICKO: Chester Nelson, 36, of Rogers Park arrested, accused of forcing disabled woman from Crystal Lake to work as prostitute

chicagobreakingnews.com Woman abducted June 6, escaped after 4 days of being forced to work as a prostitute; arrested in the 5500 block of West West End Avenue  ... Arrest location MAP / SAT / Street View ...

Des Plaines man dead of apparent suicide after standoff with police on Phoenix Drive

dailyherald.com Husband refused to talk to police after domestic battery call to 1500 block of Phoenix Drive about 5:30 p.m. ... MAP / SAT / Street View

Metra cancels 6 UP West Line trains when combo of sick days, vacation days, personal days causes shortage of engineers

nbcchicago.com Canceled: Outbound trains #13 and #17; and inbound trains #10, #16, #24, and #28  ...

Monee Reservoir drowning victim: 1 dead, 1 missing

UPDATE: chicagomediascanner.com Two Chicago Heights fisherman Booker Kennedy, 74, and Curtis Scott, 51, drowned in Monee Reservoir  ...  chicagobreakingnews.com Unidentified man drowns in 46-acre lake used for fishing, canoeing and kayaking  ...  Northern Illinois FireGround Photos on Facebook.com MABAS Dive Box at 27000 South Ridgeland -- drowning victim  ... MAP / SAT ...

Man jumps from moving CTA Red Line northbound train near Dan Ryan, gets electrocuted on third rail

chicagobreakingnews.com Sunday 3:40 p.m. near 76th Street on the Dan Ryan, man on the southbound tracks  ... MAP / SAT ...