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Friday, March 30, 2012

Mega Millions jackpot grows to $640M | VIDEO
The Mega Millions jackpot hit a world-record $640 million on Friday, the day of the drawing. The odds of winning are about 1 in 176 million, lottery officials say.

1 dead, 5 hurt in Gresham store shooting | VIDEO
One person is dead and five others are recovering after a shooting near 79th and Bishop inside a convenience store.

NW Side yard won't be searched for Gacy victims
Cook County sheriff's police will not get a second chance to search a Northwest Side yard for victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy.

Ill. law would stop password snooping by bosses
Employers would be barred from asking workers and job applicants for their passwords to social media sites such as Facebook under legislation approved Thursday by the Illinois House.

New lion arrives at Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo welcomes a new lion, Sahar, who is currently on quarantine. He will join Myra, whose longtime companion Adelor died last month, at the Kovler Lion House.

All Urban Prep seniors to attend 4-year schools | VIDEO
For the third year in a row, seniors at Urban Prep Academy have repeated an accomplishment that some thought would be impossible.