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Evanston man dies following Skokie car crash
An Evanston man died after his car crashed into a tree in Skokie late this morning, possibly following a heart attack, officials said. Irving Yaross, 89, of the 300 block of Darrow Avenue in Evanston, was declared dead at 11:50 a.m. at St. Francis...
Tags: Accidental Death, Evanston, Motorvehicle Accidents, Heart Attack, Transportation Accidents
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Judge ends plea bargaining in Skokie crash that killed boy, 9
Special to the TribuneThe woman charged in a May crash that claimed the life of a 9-year-old boy today declined again to take a plea deal in the case, and this time the judge removed the state's offer from the table. "It's bordering on torture" for the boy's family to...Tags: Judges, Prisons, Prosecution, Punishment, Cook County Government
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29 students involved in Skokie brawl given option of violence prevention seminar
Special to the TribuneTwenty nine high school students cited for disorderly conduct in connection with a November brawl in Skokie that left one teenager with stab wounds and another charged with felony aggravated battery will have a choice between going to court or attending a...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Prosecution, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Restaurants, Assault
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The North Shore's last run
Chicago Tribune reporterWith both a bang and a whimper, the North Shore railroad, half a century ago this month, pulled the plug on a trolley wire that stretched from Chicago to Milwaukee and made the fortunes of towns in between. Its last southbound train crashed into an...Tags: Transportation, Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment, Aurora, Chicago Loop
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Reawakening the ghosts of Skokie
To me, a kid growing up in the 1960s and '70s, Skokie seemed like any other suburb, its tidy houses sitting on impeccably manicured lawns. Sure, on Friday nights and Saturday mornings you'd sometimes see Hasidic Jews strolling to and from synagogue....Tags: Judaism, Howard Reich, U.S. Supreme Court, Religion and Belief, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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No plea deal reached in crash that killed Skokie boy, 9
Special to the TribuneA Skokie woman charged with driving under the influence of drugs in a May accident that claimed the life of a 9-year-old boy sobbed in court this morning as prosecutors and her defense attorney failed to agree on a plea deal. Hanin Goma, 23, of the 5000...Tags: Accidental Death, Prosecution, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents
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Skokie woman gives judge letter about crash that killed boy, 9
Special to the TribuneHanin Goma, the Skokie woman charged with driving under the influence of drugs in a May accident that killed a 9-year-old boy, appeared in court today and handed a judge a letter expressing her feelings about the crash. The letter was not read aloud...Tags: Murder, Accidental Death, Judges, Prosecution, Prisons
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Glenview, Northbrook police blotter: Feb. 18
The following items were taken from Glenview and Northbrook police records. Glenview • On Feb. 12 a 28-year-old Wilmette man was arrested in the 1500 block of East Lake Avenue and charged with assault and criminal trespass to property. •...
Tags: Macy's, Evanston, Apple iPhone, Prosecution, Police Arrests
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State money awarded for local streetscape upgrades
A few stretches of roadway in the near northwest suburbs will receive streetscape improvements thanks to a roughly $3 million infusion of federal funds awarded through the state. Park Ridge, Niles and Skokie each received grant money through the...
Tags: Niles, Highway Transportation, Science and Technology, Park Ridge
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Screening "Skokie: Invaded but not conquered"
The story of Skokie and the way it rallied a community, a region and a state to stand up to the racism of neo-Nazism is told once again in a new documentary that takes a fresh look at old wounds. Last week, the film, “Skokie: Invaded But Not...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Howard Reich, U.S. Supreme Court, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Civil Rights
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This side of 'Paradise,' with Echols, Davis
"I really do believe these people would have gotten away with murdering me if it would not have been for what you guys did — for being there in the beginning and getting this whole thing on tape so the rest of the world sees what's happening." That'...
Tags: Peter Jackson, Prisons, Natalie Portman, Jean Reno, WTTW
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Cold exposure causes death of Rogers Park man
A Rogers Park man found outside in Skokie Saturday died of cold exposure, authorities said. An autopsy Monday determined Luis M. Escalante, 53, died of cold exposure and his death was ruled an accident, according to the Cook County medical examiner's...
Tags: Accidental Death, Rogers Park
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