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Dear Santa,
Tribune reporterWhen Ronisha Moseley's stepmother gently told her the family might not have Christmas presents this year, the 10-year-old turned to the one person she believed could help: Santa Claus. Pencil in hand, Ronisha wrote him a one-page letter on poinsettia...Tags: Holidays, Christmas, Religious Festivals, Santa Claus, Game Playing
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Chicago Public Schools Web site features musical hits by alumni
You can make one sweet iTunes playlist using only songs by Chicago Public Schools alumni. It would be heavy on R&B: "I'll Take You There" by the Staple Singers—Mavis went to Parker High—and "Oh Girl" by the Chi-Lites, who had members at...Tags: Schools, Music, Benny Goodman, Chicago Public Schools, Kanye West
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William "Flex" Balfour, suspect in Hudson murders, has long arrest history
Associated Press WriterCHICAGO (AP) — The man charged with murdering the mother, brother and nephew of Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson was a high-school dropout and street gang member with a long rap sheet for drug offenses and stealing cars. William Balfour's...Tags: Gang Activity, Punishment, Police, Movies, MySpace
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Suspect in Iowa slaying captured in Englewood
Chicago police and U.S. marshals captured an Iowa homicide suspect Wednesday in the Englewood neighborhood. Charles Harris, 59, whose last known address was in Rock Island, was wanted in connection with the killing of a woman in Davenport, Iowa,...Tags: Iowa, Police, Crimes, Chicago Police Department, Murder
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Reward up to $5,000 for dogfighting tips prompted by Englewood raid
Tribune reporterLaw enforcement authorities on Wednesday announced a new reward program that would give up to $5,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in illegal dogfighting. The incentive comes a few weeks after a tipster... -
Prosecutors unveil circumstantial evidence against William Balfour in Jennifer Hudson case
Tribune reportersProsecutors detailed for the first time their circumstantial evidence against William Balfour, portraying the slayings of three of actress Jennifer Hudson's family members as the work of a jealous husband. Balfour, 27, Hudson's brother-in-law, stood...Tags: Celebrity, Family, Police, Personal Data Collection, Police Arrests
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Suspect in Hudson murders has long arrest history
Associated Press WriterUntil his name became linked to the most vicious of crimes, William Balfour was known in the neighborhood as a street gang member who used drugs and liked to take off with other people's vehicles. His estranged wife -- singer Jennifer Hudson's sister --...Tags: Gang Activity, Punishment, Police, Movies, MySpace
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Charges in Hudson slayings
Tribune reporterFormal charges were filed Tuesday against the man authorities say killed three members of actress Jennifer Hudson's family. William Balfour, 27, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder and one count of home invasion and is scheduled to...Tags: Police, Assault, Jennifer Hudson, Crimes, Murder
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Home sales
ANNE ARUNDEL 20711 $425,000, 5212 Grenock Dr, 4, 2/1, Colonial, 7/3 $490,000, 5221 Cottonwood Dr, 4, 2/1, Colonial, 7/9 20714 $334,995, 614 Alabama Ave, 3, 1/1, Colonial, 7/3 20724 $275,000, 247 Old Line Ave, 3, 2/1, Rambler, 7/10 $365,000,...Tags: Forest Park, Alabama, Deep River, Bodies of Water, Mississippi
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Sister act: Program empowers girls
Special to the TribuneAs a Duke University undergraduate, April Preyar ran a mentorship program for girls living in a local housing project, pairing them with fellow Duke students. As a law student at George Washington University, she led a Girl Scout troop in one of the...Tags: George Washington University, Justice System, Schools, Robert R. McCormick, Bars and Clubs
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Brains work out at Sarasota spa
The Associated PressSeniors in this retirement hotspot diligently packed the local Y, sweating to keep their bodies in shape. But after their workout, several couldn't remember where they put their car keys. Watching this scenario unfold, neurotherapist George Rozelle...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Alzheimer's Disease, University of Miami, Bars and Clubs, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Downey Financial files for Chapter 7 liquidation
BANKING Downey files for liquidation Downey Financial Corp., the parent company of the California savings and loan seized by regulators Friday, filed a bankruptcy petition to liquidate itself. The Newport Beach holding company for Downey Savings &...Tags: Energy Saving, New York, U.S. Bancorp, Commodity Markets, American International Group
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