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Jose Rodriguez, 59, dies after he was struck in the chest by a softball at Heritage Park, Wheeling

arlingtoncardinal.com Rodriguez pronounced dead at 1:04 p.m. at Glenbrook Hospital after the incident at 222 S. Wolf Road ... 

Elgin home invasion: man shot at home on Washington

dailyherald.com Two masked men armed with handguns entered home on the 300 block of Washington Street demanded money and attempted to rob the people inside about 1:50 am Saturday ...

Woodridge man, Miguel Vazquez, 26, charged with killing Aurora man, Robert Solomon, 33

dailyherald.com Shooting occurred around 8:30 p.m. on the 4300 block of West Dickens Street, West Side of Chicago ...

2 struck by vehicle near Lollapalooza Lake Shore Drive near Buckingham Fountain, seriously injured

chicagotribune.com Two male victims serous-to-critical after Chicago Fire department paramedics responded to the scene about. 8:45 pm Saturday ... 

Chicago couple Rodney Williams, 27, and Angelique Adams, 21, charge with luring child into prostitution

chicagotribune.com Rodney Williams, and Angelique Adams, arrested and charged with involuntary servitude of a minor and promoting prostitution at motel, in the 3800 block of South Michigan Avenue ...

3 Maywood men wounded in shooting

chicagotribune.com Three Maywood men shot, wounded in the 1700 block of St. Charles Rd ... 

Chicago switching to street lamps that cast a white glow; losing the yellow glow

suntimes.com Sodium vapor lights and yellow cast being replaced by brighter white lights ... 

ID of woman crushed by truck wheel released: Jacqueline Marie Michon

chicagotribune.com A personal trainer, she was killed when she lost her balance and fell off her bike near Wabash and Wacker and couldn't get up before truck started moving ...

Volo woman struck and killed as she tried to check mail on Route 12

dailyherald.com  Ellen Bollinger, 52, of 30600 block of Route 12, hit by southbound Toyota Corolla at 2:26 p.m.; pronounced dead scene  ...

Six wounded in overnight shootings in city: Gresham, Brainerd, Washington Park, Logan Square, Canaryville neighborhoods

chicagotribune.com  16-yr-old male in serious condition in Brainerd neighborhood shooting  ...

12-year-old girl seriously wounded Friday night, shot in Little Village neighborhood

chicagotribune.com  Chicago Fire Department EMS, police responded about 7:24 p.m. to the 2400 block of South California Ave; no immediate arrests  ...

Bicyclist dies after falling under truck downtown, Wabash and Wacker

chicagotribune.com  25-yr-old woman fell in front of right, rear wheel of stopped dump truck, couldn't get up in time before truck started to move  ...

Randy A. Suchy, 57, of Bolingbrook, dies after attempting to rescue boy; cyclists from Knox Presbyterian Church, Naperville rescue boy and Suchy

chicagotribune.com  Dramatic Rescue: Reported about 11:30 a.m. Friday: Man critically injured/unresponsive, boy conscious at scene, bystander treated for cuts and bruises  ...  dailyherald.com  Rescuers included bicyclists from Knox Presbyterian Church in Naperville; were on three-day "Cycling Sabbath" bicycle ride to Crystal Lake and DeKalb County  ...