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Friday, October 7, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Greg Jarrett 5:09 a.m. Greg Jarrett will have continued coverage of the train derailment / explosions in Tiskilwa, IL. 6:09 a.m. Senator Mark Kirk addresses everything from President Obama's jobs plan to the Occupy Wall Street...Tags: Illinois Fighting Illini, Netflix Inc., Big Ten Network (tv network), Hugh Jackman, Michael Phillips
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Friday: Balkan Beat Box, The Walkmen, Mavis Staples, Drive-By Truckers, The New Pornographers, Dirty Projectors, Matt and Kim, Jamie Lidell, and Lady Gaga
My name is Griffin Fillipitch. I'm 18, recently graduated high school and will be attending the University of Minnesota in one month. This is my fourth Lollapalooza.
In a way, every festival (and especially this one) is a chore, or if you're feeling more...Tags: Neko Case, Gogol Bordello (music group), Entertainment, Jimmy Cliff, Lady Gaga
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Fenger High School: Fear, frustration come to campus
Tribune ReportersThe leisurely walk to school -- once a tradition in American education -- took on an air of fear and anxiety Monday as some Fenger High School students returned to campus for the first time since a classmate was beaten to death during a vicious melee near...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Health and Safety at School, Bus Accidents, Teen-agers
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Staff reporter++++++++++++++++++++ || - Reunions - More Information about Announcements Heard On The Air || ++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++ || UPCOMING EVENTS ---Year Round--- Discover your inner scientist,...Tags: Electronics, Divorce, Chicago Blues Fest, Cure (music group), The, August (movie)
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Three Hospitalized, One Dead After Crash In East Garfield
(WGN-AM)- One person was killed and three others severely injured in a fiery crash in the East Garfield Park neighborhood, authorities said. The incident occurred at about 3:30 a.m. at Jackson Street and California Avenue and involved two vehicles, one...Tags: Teen-agers, Chicago Fire Department, Disasters and Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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Three Chicago Area Residents Die Sunday Night In Separate Crashes
(WGN-AM)- Three men were killed Sunday night in separate crashes in the Chicago area, two of which involved motorcycles, officials said. Victor Calderon, 32, of the 4700 block of West Wrightwood Avenue, was fatally injured in a motorcycle accident that...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vehicles, Sports, Chicago Tribune, Motorcycling
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Two Killed On Bus Near Urbana
(WGN-AM)- Authorities say two 22-year-old men, one from west suburban Clarendon Hills, suffered fatal head injuries when they stood up on a double-decker charter bus as it passed under an Interstate 57 overpass. Champaign County Coroner Duane E. Northrup...Tags: Champaign County (Illinois), Bus Accidents, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Illinois
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Homicide Investigation Initiated After Boy Killed Near Midway
(WGN-AM)- Andres Yanez tried to make friends wherever he went, so his sister can't understand why someone would ram the SUV he was in, flipping it and killing the 16-year-old. "I'm still in shock," said his sister, Ariana Yanez, 22. "I can't believe that...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Midway Airport, Crimes, Injuries and Wounds, Police Investigations
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Police Investigate Shooting In East Pilsen
(WGN-AM)- One man was killed and another wounded in an early morning shooting in the East Pilsen neighborhood, police said. The shooting happened at 18th Street and Union Avenue shortly before 4 a.m. According to Police News Affairs Officer Ron Gaines,...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Crimes, Chicago Fire Department, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Red Line Back On Schedule Despite Earlier Collision
(WGN-AM)- Red Line trains were back on schedule as of 8 a.m. Tuesday after a man was struck and killed by a train on the South Side, officials said.
CTA Red Line trains on the South Side were delayed Tuesday morning after the person was hit by a train at...Tags: Chicago, Chicago Transit Authority, Emergency Planning, Emergency Incidents, Railway Accidents
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High-Speed Chase Follows Drive-By Shooting On West Side
(WGN-AM)- Chicago police officers who witnessed a drive-by shooting on the West Side this morning went on a high-speed chase on area expressways before they caught up with the suspects' vehicle on the city's Far South Side, police said. The shooting...Tags: Rush University Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Road Transportation, Travel, Transportation
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Pilot Safe After Crashing Plane Into Kankakee River
(WGN-AM)- Derek Mullady was shocked to see a small, ultralight aircraft plunge into the Kankakee River Sunday evening, but didn't let the initial surprise stop him from helping out. Mullady, the owner of the Island View Marina in Kankakee, and four...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Air and Space Accidents, Chicago Tribune, Health, Disasters and Accidents
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