Man Robbed Of Cash, Pants Near UIC Campus
UIC police said, shortly after 10 p.m. Monday, the victim was attacked by four men near 12th and Morgan streets. The men, dressed in all black, beat the victim and stole his money and his pants.
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UIC police said, shortly after 10 p.m. Monday, the victim was attacked by four men near 12th and Morgan streets. The men, dressed in all black, beat the victim and stole his money and his pants.
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Authorities returned to a north suburban forest preserve on Wednesday as they continued their search for an Arlington Heights man who has been missing for more than two days.
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Some leaders of the city's black community are demonstrating outside the annual Martin Luther King breakfast over what they say are the failures of Mayor Emanuel.
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All of the proceeds from Saturday's event went to supporting Altman's family.
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Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar left in the second period after he was hit in the face by a puck.
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Federal magistrate Renee Harris Toliver told Pooh Sheisty that the evidence against him is strong.
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The Metra Southwest line runs nearby. There was no impact on train service, and no injuries were reported.
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