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  • The app sets off a loud alert to scare off a would-be attacker and was developed by a Chicago man after a family member was the target of an attempted abduction.
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  • Fourteen Hyde Park Career Academy students attended Father's Day luncheon on Friday, where President Obama went table to table to meet with the students.
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  • Some Chicago wards will start offering free parking on Sundays this weekend, two weeks early.
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  • Police, the FBI, and the Cook County State's Attorney target a gang they say has been terrorizing residents on the city's West Side.
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  • Police in the northwest suburbs are hoping someone can help identify a man who tried to lure a 12-year-old girl into his car.
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  • Kristin McQueen recently underwent her10th brain surgery, and now she's raising money for the American Cancer Society.
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  • Three generations of women ages 25 to 82 arrive at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet for a race car thrill of their life.
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  • Getting parents involved in their children's education is a challenge for Chicago's schools.
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  • A high school senior is getting his high school diploma nearly a month after getting a college degree.
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  • A best-selling author, activist and Chicago priest is being remembered on Thursday as a loving man who enriched the lives of his family.
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  • Several Chicago police officers were honored for their actions and valor in the line of duty.
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  • Memorial Day is a holiday for Chicago Public Schools, but many students and their families gathered for a picnic at Millennium Park to protest school closings.
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  • Antwone Price
  • Antwone Price, a 30-year-old fiance and father, was one of the bodies found in a white Camaro in West Englewood, relatives said.
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  • Twenty-four sets of twins at Highcrest Middle School have broken the world record for having the most sets of twins in one grade.
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  • Nationally, only eight percent of ninth graders in low-income communities are expected to graduate from college by age 25.
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  • A construction worker was killed Thursday morning at Northwestern University in Evanston.
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  • A Chicago police sergeant shot and killed a pit bull that was attacking a 16-year-old boy on his way to school.
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  • A crying woman told the 911 dispatcher that someone had shot her fiancée during last week's Orland Park home invasion.
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  • A mentoring program for high school students is the latest casualty of the budget crisis in Illinois. The Leaders Program is being eliminated because of cuts to child care assistance.
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  • The second annual Peace Day was held on the six year anniversary of former student Blair Holt's shooting death.
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  • A baby gorilla at Lincoln Park Zoo is making a recovery from an injury she suffered last February.
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  • Prom is a special night for all high school seniors. But it was extra special for Justin Bykowski, a teenager with Down Syndrome, in suburban Zion this past weekend.
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  • While state assistance is already available for area flood victims, federal funds could also be made available soon.
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  • A Good Samaritan came to the rescue of one Des Plaines family whose home was flooded during last week's storms.
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  • Former Palos Hills resident Kevin Sanders was one of the first responders killed in the Texas plant explosion.
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  • Cornelius German
  • A 15-year-old boy was found dead near 50th and Evans on Chicago's South Side Monday night, less than four blocks from President Obama's home in the Kenwood community.
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  • Cornelius German
  • A 15-year-old boy was found dead near 50th and Evans on Chicago's South Side Monday night, less than four blocks from President Obama's home in the Kenwood community.
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  • Three cars in sinkhole at 96th and Houston.
  • A rainstorm pummeling the Chicago area ripped open a sinkhole that swallowed three cars on the South Side, injuring one driver badly enough that he had to be hospitalized.
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  • College-bound students at an inner city high school on the South Side will embark on an eight-city tour this weekend to visit a number of cities and colleges.
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  • A new plan by Chicago Public Schools to charge pre-school tuition has some parents upset.
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  • This undated photo provided by Tom Smedinghoff, shows AnneSmedinghoff. AnneSmedinghoff, 25, was killed Saturday
  • The family of an American diplomat who was among those killed in a terrorist attack in southern Afghanistan has taken solace in knowing she died doing what she loved.
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  • A worker was killed Thursday morning at a metals plant in Chicago Heights.
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  • A woman and child pulled from a burning building near Jeffery and 79th Street in the South Shore neighborhood both died, Wednesday, April 3, 2013.
  • A woman and child pulled from a burning building near Jeffery and 79th Street in the South Shore neighborhood have both died.
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  • Kevin Dale Brown, Anthony Paul Addison and his brother Joshua Nathaniel Addison, and Matthew Knight are accused in the fatal shooting of Depree Mims.
  • Four people are now charged in the death of a 14-year-old boy in Merrillville, Indiana.
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  • Chicago police arrested several people after a mob caused a big downtown disturbance on Michigan and Chicago Avenues Saturday night.
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  • A northwest Indiana teacher was charged with having a sexual relationship with an underage student.
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  • Forty-five-year-old  Tonya Moore (left) and 39-year-old Rosa Covarrubias (right) now consider themselves sisters after Covarrubias decided to donate  one of her kidneys to Moore.
  • Tonya Moore and Rosa Covarrubias consider themselves sisters after Covarrubias decided to donate one of her kidneys to Moore.
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  • About 500 people marched to the Loop Tuesday to call on lawmakers to do more to help immigrants who are working to become U.S. citizens.
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  • The long wait is over for a northwest Indiana family as 9-year-old Blake Laudenber has been waiting eight years for a kidney and a perfect match was found Thursday, on National Kidney Day.
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  • An Iraq war veteran says he keeps getting rejected for full-time jobs despite being highly trained and educated as a nurse through the help of the Veterans Administration.
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  • An off-duty police officer is being called a hero after he rescued a child from icy water Wednesday afternoon.
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  • Federal drug agents shut down and served search warrants on a medical clinic in the Uptown neighborhood suspected of being a hub for the illegal distribution of prescription drugs.
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  • Loyola University Chicago is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its 1963 National Championship basketball team.
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  • Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood is abuzz about an organization that is giving people a fresh start by finding jobs.
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  • In 1999, a group of women business and civic leaders founded the Young Womens Leadership Charter School.
  • Empowering African-American women to be the best is what a charter school in Bronzeville is all about.
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  • A new exhibit at the DuSable Museum looks at the career of a husband and wife team highly respected in the world of entertainment.
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  • It has happened again: another hair salon in Chicago is robbed.
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  • A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl near 63rd and Paulina, according to Chicago police.
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  • Chicago police are questioning a suspect in the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl Wednesday.
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  • Some lucky young people from the South Shore Drill Team will be performing in the 57th Inaugural Parade next week.
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