Woman Gets 61 Years For Sledgehammer Attack On Ex-Husband, Wife
A former Mundelein woman who attacked her ex-husband and his wife with a sledgehammer as they lay asleep in their beds 10 years ago was sentenced to 61 years in prison Thursday.
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A former Mundelein woman who attacked her ex-husband and his wife with a sledgehammer as they lay asleep in their beds 10 years ago was sentenced to 61 years in prison Thursday.
Chicago businesswoman Penny Pritzker has resigned from the Chicago Board of Education.
The 43-year-old faced four misdemeanor counts of not filing federal income tax returns from 2006 to 2009. Over that time, he allegedly made more than $1 million, including income from a charity he founded.
Tulips are a sure sign of spring and they're ready for their close-ups at the 2013 Chicago Flower & Garden Show at Navy Pier.
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A former Hammond pastor accused of taking an underage girl across state lines to have sex told her their affair was not wrong, and was actually what Jesus Christ wanted.
Two Ohio State football players are being investigated by university police for the rape of an 18-year-old student, according to a report.
The cost of the funeral and burial of six-month-old Jonylah Watkins, who was shot to death this week, will be donated.
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The governor's brother, John Quinn, will remain on the faculty as a social studies teacher. He's been at the Catholic high school in Oak Park for more than 30 years, and won a Golden Apple Award in 1992. Both brothers are alums of the school.
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At last report from his attorneys, Blagojevich was about to begin working in the prison library last November, after starting out washing dishes like any other new inmate.
A Jesuit high school in Pilsen is celebrating the selection of Pope Francis, a Jesuit cardinal from Argentina, as the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church – the first pontiff from the Americas.
A West Side alderman has proposed an ordinance that would give some special attention to families whose children repeatedly violate the city's curfew for young people.
Look for Jesus Montero to take a step forward this year, possibly to the All-Star level that many saw in him as he came up through the minors.