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Friday, January 6, 2012

Reversed conviction for girl's accused killer stands The Lake County state's attorney said he will not ask the Illinois Supreme Court to review a decision that reverses the guilty verdict in the Juan Rivera case. Police: Serial mugger could be targeting women | VIDEO Chicago police are warning that a serial mugger could be targeting women on the West and Northwest sides. Authorities believe one man is behind eight strong-arm robberies. Chicago branch libraries to close on Mondays | VIDEO A new money-saving plan could mean Chicago libraries will be open fewer hours every week. Bears promote Tice to offensive coordinator The Chicago Bears have promoted offensive line coach Mike Tice to the offensive coordinator position. Rush University Medical Center opens new ER | VIDEO Rush University Medical Center opened its new facility Friday morning on the Near West Side. Man struck by CTA bus on NW Side | VIDEO A man is in critical condition after being hit by a CTA bus late Thursday night on the Northwest Side. MORE STORIES Strange News Grandma says she was duped with pot seeds DNR looking for Indiana's weirdest trees Police: Woman wore fake 'stache to steal Couple finds $4,500 wedding ring in dog's stomach Tuna fetches record $736K in Tokyo | VIDEO Consumer Exposing hidden sugar Consumer Reports: Fighting Bank Fees New Illinois law requires ID to buy caustic substances Cost of breakfast may be going up at Denny's How to Speak Money | VIDEO Healthbeat Healthbeat: Living Longer | VIDEO Rush University Medical Center opens new ER | VIDEO Mental decline might start earlier than thought Possible link between heart failure, diabetes Report: Cancer rates dropping MOST POPULAR Paralyzed ex-HS athlete Rocky Clark dead at 27 Orland Park woman, 19, dies on NYE Police issue alert after NW Side strong-arm robberies Chicago branch libraries to close on Mondays Funeral held for slain Chicago police officer All Most Popular

Advertisement TODAY'S WEATHER OUTLOOK 54°F 34°F Mild with intervals of clouds and sunshine Hour-by-Hour | 7 Day Forecast | Radar & Satellite TONIGHT ON ABC Lottery Results Your Daily Horoscope Paralyzed ex-HS athlete Rocky Clark dead at 27 Rocky Clark was remembered Thursday for his attitude about life despite a high school football injury that left him a quadriplegic. Gridiron Alliance website Paralyzed ex-high school athlete receives $25K Rocky Clark maxes out insurance, asks Quinn for help Paralyzed ex-football player makes plea for help Rocky Clark loses insurance benefits Program would expand healthy options on kids' menus With kids' menus filled with chicken fingers and pizza, one local mom started an organization hoping to get restaurants to expand their options and commit to guidelines that will ensure healthier eating.

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