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  • The land is owned by ComEd and leased by the Village of Crestwood, but for over 20 years, it's only ever been the Crestwood Soccer Club that's used the park.
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  • 3rd annual Valor Games kick off at Soldier Field
  • A field of over 200 veterans and active military, all of them wounded in service, will prove over the next three days that disability is a state of mind.
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  • Skydiver escapes from shackles, locked coffin
  • Shackled and locked in a coffin thrown from the plane, skydiver Anthony Martin freed himself and parachuted into a field in Serena, Ill., which is about 60 miles southwest of Chicago.
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  • Dream 9 activist Lulu Martinez returns home
  • Lulu Martinez, 23, returned home Sunday after being held for two weeks in an immigration detention center in Arizona.
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  • Former Chicago scoutmaster named in sex abuse lawsuit
  • Former scoutmaster Thomas Hacker and the Chicago Council of the Boy Scouts are named in an expanded lawsuit that alleges sexual abuse.
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  • Construction just began on Sheridan Road, but it's already impacting North Side commuters.
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  • Teen pulled from Lake Michigan dies
  • Authorities say lifeguards pulled Matthew Kocher, 15, from the water off the coast of New Buffalo, Michigan, over the weekend.
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  • Pendletons look to change teens mindset
  • A local judge hosted a small gathering for Cleopatra and Nathanial Pendleton Saturday night, which included a visit from Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
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  • $3M bond for Addison man charged in wifes murder
  • In a bond hearing Monday, DuPage County prosecutors said an Addison man confessed to killing his wife after she refused to have sex with him but said he did not remember also stabbing his 15-year-old stepson.
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  • A 6-year-old girl was fighting for her life Saturday after she and her grandmother were shot on the citys Far South Side.
  • A 6-year-old girl was fighting for her life Saturday after she and her grandmother were shot on the city's Far South Side.
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  • Six-year-old Quianna Tompkins is one of two innocent bystanders who were shot Friday night on the 300 block of West 105th Street.
  • Police have a person of interest directly linked to the shooting of a 6-year-old Chicago girl and sources say they may end up charging more than one person.
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  • Nathan Woessner is now in good condition at a Chicago hospital more than a week since he was buried for more than three hours at the Indiana Dunes and Sunday his grandfather talked about the boy's recovery at his church in Galva, Illinois.
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  • Teen pulled from Lake Michigan dies
  • A Tinley Park family was in mourning Sunday after their teenage son drowned in Lake Michigan.
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  • Pendletons look to change teens mindset
  • A local judge hosted a small gathering for Cleopatra and Nathanial Pendleton that included a visit from Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
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  • Police call Richton Park womans death suspicious
  • Celeste Caldwell, 56, was found dead in her living room by her son in her Richton Park home.
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  • Metra chairman Brad O'Halloran said threats of a lawsuit from Alex Clifford forced the transit agency to settle with its ex-CEO.
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  • Chicago's inspector general says Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration is trying to delay his efforts to audit and verify claims that the city's new garbage grid collection system is saving $18 million a year.
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  • A woman and her 2-year-old son were shot Sunday night in the West Englewood neighborhood.
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  • From Diversey to Fullerton, business owners spent the day cleaning up, and replacing windows broken by so-called Hawks fans.
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  • One suspect was wounded and two others are on the run after a failed robbery attempt at the Oakbrook Center shopping mall.
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  • Matthew Brown-Turner, 25, of Chicago was charged with 3 counts of murder and one count of attempt armed robbery in the shooting death of Giovanni Donancricchia, the owner of Cicero pizzeria Albanos.
  • Bond was denied Saturday for a 25-year-old Chicago man charged with three counts of murder and one count of attempted armed robbery in the shooting death of a west suburban pizzeria owner.
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  • Thousands of Cook County residents spent hours Wednesday waiting in line for flood assistance.
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  • A south suburban couple escaped with their lives when a car crashed into their bedroom early Tuesday morning.
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  • Two suburban firefighters facing sexual abuse charges were held on bond Sunday.
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  • Just back from a nine-month tour of duty in Afghanistan, the Warrior Watch Riders surprised Senior Airman Brad Taylor during a family reunion in west suburban Bartlett.
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  • Protesters were out in force Saturday night in a Chicago neighborhood, the issue being gay marriage and the lack of action by Illinois lawmakers.
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  • Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is teaming up with several suburban police departments to track down and arrest suspected criminals.
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  • Board of trustees at the village of Dolton voted to borrow money from an account set up for development to pay its employees and bills.
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  • Sunday night is the third and final night of the Electric Daisy Carnival at the Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet.
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  • Ten West Aurora school district employees who were accused of not telling the Department Of Children And Family Services about allegations of sexual abuse will not face charges.
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  • Opening statements have begun in the murder trial of James Ealy, the man accused of strangling Mary Hutchison during a 2006 robbery at a Lindenhurst Burger King.
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  • A 9-year old boy was seriously injured when a pit bull jumped a fence and attacked him on Chicago's South Side.
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  • The massive Red Line reconstruction project is slated to begin early Sunday morning.
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  • One hundred and five new police officers are about to hit the city streets on foot patrol in some of Chicago's most violent neighborhoods.
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  • A limo driver who took teens to a prom in DuPage County was charged with DUI.
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  • A 28-year-old teacher has died after choking on a hot dog while attending a Chicago Cubs game Sunday.
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  • It was a stunning upset over the Heat. Not only are so many of the Bulls' star players benched, before Monday, the defending champions had won 41 of their last 43 games.
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  • Residents of suburban River Forest are mourning a local college student who was killed in a weekend crash.
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  • Construction wrapped up on the Wells Street Bridge Sunday as crews tried to get the project done in time for the morning commute.
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  • A standing ovation welcomed former President Bill Clinton to the stage of the Hilton Chicago to accept the Lincoln Leadership Award Saturday night.
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  • State charges were dropped against former Dixon comptroller Rita Crundwell, who admits to stealing $54 million from the small town.
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  • Police are looking for surveillance video to help in their investigation after man was stuck and critically injured in a hit-and-run crash just a day from his 51st birthday.
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  • There is sure to be commuter confusion Monday as construction on Chicago's Wells Street Bridge changes many people's plans.
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  • The body of a first responder killed in the explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant was returned to the Chicago area Saturday night.
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  • It was an emotional farewell to a young Chicago-area volunteer who was shot and killed in New Orleans last week.
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  • There was a whole lot of walking at some schools around Chicago on Tuesday. Some walked to prove that it is not safe for students at closing schools to have to walk longer routes to their new schools, while others walked to prove that it is safe.
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  • A Chicago institution celebrated its golden anniversary and who's-who of the entertainment industry showed up when the red carpet got rolled out for WVON radio, the city's pre-eminent African-American radio station marking its 50th anniversary.
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  • Power has been restored after hundreds of Shedd Aquarium visitors were evacuated following a power outage on a busy Saturday afternoon.
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  • William Curl (left), 36, is accused of murder, arson and sexual assault in connection with Antinette Kellers (right) death.
  • Attorneys for a DeKalb man accused of killing a Northern Illinois University freshman from Plainfield met with prosecutors Tuesday to discuss a possible plea agreement.
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  • Concern is growing about an increasing number of incidents involving mobs of teenagers along the Magnificent Mile.
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