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Extra Extra: Suspected Carjacker Rockie Douglas Captured

By Chuck Sudo in News on Dec 27, 2013 10:05PM

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  • Alleged serial carjacker Rockie Douglas, suspected of being involved in a crash that killed an 11-year-old boy, was arrested Christmas Day at a Milwaukee fast food restaurant. [ABC 7]
  • It's time to recycle your Christmas trees before they become fire hazards. Here's where to turn them in. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • Tribune Co. has closed its deal to buy Local TV Holdings LLC. [Wall Street Journal]
  • An unattended suitcase led to a lockdown of the Thompson Center this afternoon. [Tribune]
  • The Cubs sign pitcher Jose Veras to a 1-year deal. [CBS Chicago]

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