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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Teen dies in 46-story fall down trash chute | VIDEO A teenager fell to his death in a Gold Coast high-rise Monday night. Police say the teen was found at the bottom of the building's trash chute. Carter Funeral Home remains closed | VIDEO After being cited with several code violations, the owner of Carter Funeral Home defends his business. Cubs send pitcher to Boston as comp for Epstein The Cubs and the Red Sox announced a deal Tuesday that settles their dispute over what Boston should get after executive Theo Epstein left for Chicago. 4.0 earthquake shakes 4 states Residents in Illinois and three other states have reported feeling a magnitude 4.0 earthquake that was centered in southeast Missouri. Emanuel to announce $479M for city colleges Mayor Emanuel announces a $479 million plan Tuesday to support Chicago's city colleges with a career focus. City wants riot gear to protect horses Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration is soliciting bids for riot gear and training for police horses before the NATO and G8 summits. MORE STORIES Strange News Pa. man busted on drug warrant after casino win Russians revive Ice Age flower from frozen burrow NM woman heads to trial for stealing $2 pumpkin Emu escapes from Vt. farm, on the lam for 5 weeks Paraguay: Stray dog's barking foils prison break Consumer Gas prices in Chicago buck national trend | VIDEO PlayStation Vita to debut in U.S. Taco Bell to launch new taco J&J consumer health segment recalls infant Tylenol United adopts Continental's pet policy Healthbeat FDA: New suppliers to ease 2 cancer drug shortages Study links diet soda to heart attack, stroke risk Mild weather might mean early allergy season Study: 1 in 4 fake ADHD symptoms to get drugs Study: Autism signs detectable at 6 months MOST POPULAR Teen dies in 46-story fall down trash chute 4.0 earthquake shakes 4 states Carter Funeral Home remains closed Family of man killed in nursing home plans to sue Paczkis all the rage in Chicago All Most Popular

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