The Lafayette, La., movie theater gunman who stood up during a showing of "Trainwreck" and began firing into the crowd, killing two people, was a drifter from Alabama whose escape plan was thwarted by police who arrived almost immediately, authorities said today.
 | City Hall braces for pension ruling
A judge is expected to rule today whether Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to scale back pension benefits for city workers and laborers passes legal muster.
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 | Chicago River traffic jams
From bloated barges to sleek kayaks, more and more watercraft are competing for space on the river -- and raising concerns about safety among some boat operators.
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 | Midway noise complaints on the rise
Although O'Hare operates more flights and generates more jet noise, complaints are climbing to record levels about loud, low-flying planes in communities around Midway Airport.
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 | No bail in Red Line attacks
A judge denied bail for a parolee accused of robbing two people and knocking one of them unconscious earlier this week near the CTA’s Red Line in the Loop.
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 | $106M for Tri-State revamp
The Illinois Tollway awarded $106 million in contracts Thursday to launch planning for a major rebuilding of the central Tri-State Tollway, one of the region's busiest transportation arteries.
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 | $220K wall comes down at COD
Reforms at College of DuPage have included an overhaul of the lavish office wing of embattled President Robert Breuder.
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 | 'Surreal void' after husband's death
Tribune reporter Kate Thayer has this touching essay on her first year as a widow and her efforts to build a new life with her young twin daughters.
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 | 116-year-old shipwreck found
A 214-foot steamship called the John V. Moran has been discovered in Lake Michigan, more than a century after it sank.
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 | Bland injuries point to suicide: autopsy
The autopsy of Sandra Bland of Naperville, found dead in a Texas jail, revealed no injuries that would suggest she was killed by someone else, authorities say.
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 | Haugh: Cutler's not the main issue
"On a list of things this Bears team needs to worry about, the play of [Jay] Cutler ranks no higher than fifth." So here are David's top four things to worry about.
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