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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

'Soul Train' host Don Cornelius dies | VIDEO
Authorities say native Chicagoan Don Cornelius, the creator of "Soul Train," died in his California home.

Cal City teen shot, killed by police | VIDEO
A 15-year-old boy was shot to death by a Calumet City police officer inside his home in the 500-block of Forsythe.

County to discuss morgue conditions | VIDEO
The Cook County Board meets Wednesday, and the main topic of the meeting will likely be the ongoing investigation into overcrowding at the morgue first uncovered by the ABC7 I-Team.

Lion euthanized at Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo has announced the death of Adelor, an African lion, euthanized Wednesday due to deteriorating health.

Chicago remembers blizzard 1 year later | VIDEO
At this time last year, residents in the Chicago area were preparing to hunker down for one of the worst blizzards on record.

Indiana Senate approves right-to-work bill
Indiana's Senate has passed right-to-work legislation, placing the state on the verge of becoming the Rust Belt's first to enact the contentious labor law.