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Friday, April 13, 2012

23 arrested in mental health facility protest | VIDEO
Police used bolt cutters and other tools to move into a South Side health center with protesters inside that was scheduled to be closed and cleared out.

White Sox 2012 home opener Friday | VIDEO
Veteran first baseman Paul Konerko and first-year manager Robin Ventura missed being teammates on the Chicago White Sox by one year. They will get to share a home opener, after all.

Bruce Springsteen coming to Wrigley Field
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's 2012 'Wrecking Ball' World Tour will continue in the U.S. and Canada with new dates in late summer, including a Chicago date.

Robert Blagojevich to speak to Congress
Robert Blagojevich, the brother of convicted former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, will be heading to Washington to speak to members of Congress.

Joliet man guilty of fatally stabbing girlfriend 35 times
A Will County judge has handed down a guilty verdict against the boyfriend of a 21-year-old woman who was found dead of multiple stab wounds.

Blackhawks lose to Coyotes in Game 1 OT
The Phoenix Coyotes are a team that relies on secondary scoring, getting contributions from players all through the lineup.