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  • Red Wings crush Blackhawks 4-1 even series

    Chicago Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews (19) battles for position in front of the goal with Detroit Red Wings' Henrik Zetterberg (40) during the second period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference semifinals in Chicago, Saturday, May 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Nam Y. ...

  • 4-Year-Old Seriously Injured In Fall From 2nd Floor Window

    At approximately 12:30 p.m., the child fell out of the second floor window of a home in the 1800 block of South Harding Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs. The child is a 4-year-old boy, according to police, who did not immediately have any additional details. Fire Media had said the child was 5 years old. The child was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital initially listed in serious to critical ...

  • NHL Detroit 4 Chicago 1

    Brendan Smith netted the go-ahead goal in the second period Saturday and the Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago 4-1 to even their Stanley Cup semifinal series ...

  • Garza slated to return on Tuesday

    Email CHICAGO -- Right-hander Matt Garza will return to the Cubs' rotation on Tuesday in Pittsburgh and make his first Major League start since last July. "I'm excited and just happy that I don't have to rehab again," said Garza, who opened the season on the disabled list with a strained left lat. "This actually means something, and I can't wait. It's ...

  • Cubs looking to eliminate defensive lapses

    Email CHICAGO -- The Cubs made two more errors in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Mets at Wrigley Field, upping their season total to 33 entering Saturday, the second-most in the Major Leagues. One of them was a simple lack of miscommunication, when first baseman Anthony Rizzo and catcher Welington Castillo ran into one another on a ninth-inning popup in foul territory. Fortunately for the Cubs, ...


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Taking Lives

Taking Lives

Taking Lives is a flat, derivative psycho-thriller that suffers badly from having no chemistry between its two leads. Director D.J. Caruso and cinematographer Amir M. Mokri, who worked together on 2002s The Salton Sea, complicate it further by bathing most o ... ...

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  • Chicago commuter headache as L train line shut for five months

    CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago will shut down part of its "L" elevated rail system's busiest line for five months starting on Sunday, forcing thousands of commuters to seek other routes and creating the biggest such U.S. transit disruption in two ...

  • Man Charged With Videotaping Women In Hospital Washroom

    WHEATON, Ill. (STMW) – A poorly secured cell phone in a west suburban hospital washroom that a man had allegedly set up to secretly videotape women in the toilet area was discovered by a woman when the phone fell to the washroom floor on Friday. She alerted police, who then arrested and charged a 49-year-old Franklin Park man with unlawful videotaping. That man, Salvador Perez, of the ...

  • Todays MLB starting lineups May 18

    Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Chicago Cubs: 1. ...

  • Garza Slated To Start For Cubs On Tuesday

    Matt Garza pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on September 27, 2011. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty ...

  • Chicago Teachers Union Begins 3-Day Citywide March

    CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago Teachers Union is launching a three-day march around the city in protest of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s proposal to close dozens of schools. It starts Saturday and organizers are billing it as a march for ';education ...

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