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Divvy Bikes Team Up With Project Fixup To Match Couples For Dates 27 Aug 2013 | 05:01 pm
CHICAGO (CBS) – A matchmaking entrepreneur figures those blue Divvy bikes are good for more than tourists and commuters, so she’s making them the centerpiece of her latest fix-up effort. Project Fixu...
Biker Killed In Motorcycle Crash On Edens Expressway 27 Aug 2013 | 04:37 pm
CHICAGO (STMW) – A 29-year-old Glenview man was killed early Tuesday when he crashed a motorcycle on the Edens Expressway, authorities said. The crash occurred in the northbound lanes of the expressw...
Teen Shot And Killed On South Side 27 Aug 2013 | 04:33 pm
CHICAGO (STMW) – A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot while riding in a vehicle on the South Side early Tuesday, authorities said. Pierce Curry was in the backseat of the vehicle when gunfire erupted f...
Millikin Students ‘Creeped Out,’ Curious About Professor Who Killed Family 27 Aug 2013 | 04:30 pm
DECATUR, Ill. (STMW) – The classroom was buzzing with nervous first-day chatter when the pony-tailed and bearded 61-year-old professor walked in. That’s when the room fell into a “chilling” silence, ...
Two Men Shot In Englewood 27 Aug 2013 | 04:27 pm
CHICAGO (STMW) – Two men were injured when shots rang out in the Englewood neighborhood Monday night. Bullets struck a 27-year-old man in the knee and one of his fingers while he and another man were...
Alvarez Urges Governor To Review State Panel Investigating Police Torture 27 Aug 2013 | 04:23 pm
CHICAGO (CBS) – Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez has written a scathing letter to Gov. Pat Quinn, saying the state board that looks into police torture allegations has acted illegally. WBBM...
Man Charged With Stabbing Girlfriend In Joliet 27 Aug 2013 | 04:09 pm
JOLIET, Ill. (STMW) – A Harvey man accused of attacking his girlfriend with a knife while she slept early Monday told police he heard voices telling him to kill her, prosecutors said. Bond was set at...
‘Person Of Interest’ Questioned In Baseball Bat Attack On Cop 27 Aug 2013 | 10:09 am
(STMW) — Police are speaking with a “person of interest” in a baseball bat attack that left a Chicago Police officer seriously hurt Saturday in West Englewood. The officer was struck in the head with...
Astros Come Back Late, Beat White Sox 10-8 27 Aug 2013 | 10:02 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Dominguez hit a tiebreaking solo homer with two outs in the ninth inning and Chris Carter followed with his second home run of the game to lift the Houston Astros to a 10-8 victory...
2 Investigators, BGA: Drugs Disappearing From Stroger Hospital 27 Aug 2013 | 07:59 am
(CBS) — Are missing prescription drugs from Cook County Stroger Hospital supplying illegal street sales of painkillers and other narcotics that can be abused? That’s the concern of the Drug Enforceme...
