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- Closing arguments were made today in trial of three police officers who are accused of beating two brothers at Jefferson Tap and Grille. The officers were off-duty at the time of the alleged attack.
- A pair of CBOT floor traders have been charged with scamming customers out of over $2 million.
- Gov. Quinn signed into law a bill that is meant to reduce the disparity of breast cancer treatment available to poor, immigrant, and minority women.
- The National Transportation Safety Board has ruled an Amtrak engineer is to blame for a 2007 wreck between his Amtrak train and a freight train which injured 71 people.
- CBS 2 reports on the backlog of rape kits that sit, awaiting testing, for months at a time.
- Step aside, Tony Peraica. Now the Bolingbrook Police Department is using Twitter to send alerts to area residents.
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