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Illinois State Police Searching for Drew Peterson's Wife
The Chicago Tribune (via ChicagoBreakingNews) and the Chicago Sun-Times are both reporting this morning that Illinois State Police are pursing a lead and conducting a search in Peoria County for Stacy Peterson's remains. TMZ reported that...
Local Writer
Goes Missing
Found
Local musician, zinester and Quimby's mainstay, CT Ballentine went missing last Friday afternoon from his McKinley Park apartment. Friends and family reported Ballentine going through some hard times and a missing person's report was filed over...
CTA Gets $241 Million in Stimulus Money
Photo by katherine of chicago Earlier this week, we mentioned how the clock was ticking on the state of Illinois to claim its allotted stimulus cash for transit projects. Well, someone finally answered the bell. Yesterday...
Humpday Diversion: We *Heart* Kelly Clarkson
Dear Kelly: We have a confession to make. Well, by "we," I mean Tankboy and I. See, we both love you. Sure, you'll find us hanging around places like the Empty Bottle and trudging around Pitchfork Fest...
Child Abduction Alert
Anyone with a weather radio was just woke up with this very disturbing child abduction alert from the Illinois State Police: At the request of the University of Illinois Police Department, the Illinois Emergency Alert System is...
Police Release Sketch of Gunman
Composite sketch of the gunman in the Lane Bryant Murders. Image via Trib. Tinley Park police released a sketch today of the gunman who killed five women in a botched clothing store robbery. The gunman is...
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