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Boy, 3, with gunshot wound to face dies
A 3-year-old boy has died after police discovered the child with a gunshot wound to the face in a home in the South Deering neighborhood.
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Transit Authority fires train operator who hit, killed woman
The unidentified operator was seen looking away from the tracks for about 12 seconds shortly before the woman was hit, according to video obtained by a Chicago newspaper.
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Police investigate claim of second alligator in lagoon
Chicago police are investigating two men who claim to have caught a second alligator in a park lagoon, saying there are "inconsistencies" in their story.
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5-year-old saves 13 from house fire
Residents said the boy awoke to smoke and flames and alerted others of the house fire on the South Side early Saturday.
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Lois Wille, two-time Pulitzer-winning journalist, dies
"Lois Wille has absolutely no weaknesses as a journalist," her colleague and friend Mike Royko, the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, said in 1992. "If she had been a man, she could have been editor of the Chicago Daily News and Sun-Times."
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