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By Marcus Gilmer in News on Feb 5, 2009 11:30PM

The family of Aquan Lewis is asking for a second autopsy to be performed, disputing what they call a "startling" and quick decision by the Cook County Medical Examiner's office that ruled Aquan's death a suicide.
Police continue to investigate the rape of a woman that occurred early Monday morning in the Bucktown neighborhood - 2300 block of W. Moffat - just south of the Western (Milwaukee) Blue Line stop.
Today in Executive Resignations: Dawn Catuara, acting executive director of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, has abruptly resigned. Cyrus Freidheim, president and CEO of Sun-Times Media Group, has also announced his resignation.
Father John Regan of Roselle's St. Walter's Parish is facing nine counts of theft over $100,000 from a place of worship, one count of continuing a financial crimes enterprise, seven counts of theft and four counts of money laundering for pocketing his parishioners' tithes.
It seems the Bernie Madoff scandal had no trouble reaching Chicago, where over two dozen people fell victim to his scam.
First Raptors, now Zombies!