Extra Extra: Suspect In 1997 Palatine Murder In Custody
By Chuck Sudo in News on Apr 7, 2014 11:00PM
- Police in Racine, Wisc. have a suspect in custody in the 1997 murder of 14-year-old Amber Creek of Palatine. Creek was a ward of the state whose body was found in a Racine County wildlife refuge. [Tribune]
- Chief Cook County Judge Timothy Evans requested permission from the Illinois Supreme Court to allow cameras in county courtrooms two years ago. Evans is still waiting for a reply. [Sun-Times]
- Sears' Loop location has been consigned to the ether of history. [Sun-Times]
- A semi hauling a load of potatoes crashed and caught fire in northwest Indiana Monday morning, shutting down the eastbound lanes of the Indiana Toll Road and making a tasty home fries breakfast. [NBC Chicago]
- Twin brothers staged a fight to cover up an iPhone theft. [DNAInfo Chicago]
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