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Campus police found the body at Green and Wright streets before 7 a.m. Police said there was no ongoing threat to campus.
Koda Uebel pleaded guilty to attempted murder after deputies broke down a locked door to stop the attack in Big Rock Township.
Kane County prosecutors say Temesgen Welendreyas, 27, advanced on officers with a knife and a can of diesel fuel before he was shot.
A 43-year-old suffered burns to his face and arms in a Chatham basement fire, though fire officials later called both men's conditions fair.
The victim was struck multiple times and rushed to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition. Both suspects fled on foot.
Two officers suffered minor injuries in the West Douglas Boulevard encounter, the second Chicago dog shooting in a week.
A traffic stop on I-80 led police to a driver accused of firing a gun during a drive-thru dispute in Morris.
A man claims a Dolton officer slapped and shot at him during a property dispute in Calumet City. The village says it's investigating.
Shamyra Williams was found shot on North Leamington Avenue; she died days later with no arrests made.
A 37-year-old man abandoned his passenger after crashing into a glass entrance on Archer Avenue late Saturday, police say.
Emergency crews swarmed East Huron and Michigan Avenue after a bus crash near Northwestern Memorial Hospital left at least 11 people hurt.
Mark Hurn, 54, was shot in the chest, abdomen and legs after his girlfriend's brother told him to step outside during a heated family dispute.
A 61-year-old and his 37-year-old son allegedly chased and beat a driver at a red light in Uptown. The son was already out on felony release.
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