Chicagoist Weekend Blotter

By Samantha Abernethy in News on May 29, 2011 6:00PM

• A Champaign man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for spitting on a guard at Champaign County Jail.


• A 92-year-old man died from injuries sustained in a minor traffic accident.


• A 2-alarm fire ripped through a Lawndale church Saturday.


• Three wounded in two separate Friday night shootings in Margate Park and in Belmont-Cragin.


• One man wounded in Heart of Chicago drive-by shooting.


• The remains of a Blue Island soldier are returning home, 39 years after his helicopter crashed in Vietnam.


• A 17-year-old girl was shot in her South Chicago home.


• A boat-engine's carbon monoxide fumes sent three people to the hospital.


• A 20-something man was found dead after falling from a Streeterville building.