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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Security fences go up near McCormick Place | VIDEO
Fences were installed around McCormick Place Wednesday as security measures were stepped up before the NATO Summit.

Crisis counselors at school after girl drowns | VIDEO
Crisis counselors are helping students at a Bolingbrook school deal with the death of a classmate.

5 injured at Gold Coast Red Line stop | VIDEO
Four members of the Guardian Angels were slashed with a knife while trying to stop a robbery at a CTA Red Line stop. The intended robbery victim was also injured.

Clowns to join anti-NATO protests in Chicago
Anti-war activists. Immigrant-rights advocates. And now, clowns?

Paralyzed La Grange athlete leads suit against IHSA
The Illinois Attorney General's Office said it plans to sue the organization that oversees high school sports in the state to try to force it to allow disabled athletes to compete in all of its swimming and track and field events.

2 accused of stealing $39K in cigarettes in Elmhurst
Two Chicago men have been charged with impersonating police officers and robbing a suburban Chicago store of about $39,000 worth of cigarettes.