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Margarito Valdivia, 44, is charged in the killing of his estranged wife, Erica Valdivia, 33. (Munster Police photos) Authorities said a Chicago man with a history of domestic violence arrests entered his estranged wife's home and attacked her and her boyfriend on New Year's Day, driving the boyfriend from the house, then going back in to beat his wife. Ex-Bear Steve "Mongo" McMichael's decision to run for mayor of Romeoville has cost him his spot on a Bears pregame show on Chicago's ESPN radio affiliate. An investor group led by an Oak Lawn couple has completed its purchase of the famed "Field of Dreams" movie site in Iowa with plans to preserve it and build an adjacent baseball training and tournament complex. |
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NewsLt. Gov., TV star support 'real families' formed by gay marriageJesse Tyler Ferguson, a star of ABC’s “Modern Family,” joined Lt. Governor Sheila Simon this morning in Chicago to advocate for gay marriage in Illinois. 
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2013 food trends: What's the buzzThe new year is always a time when prognosticators decide what's in, what's out and, most intriguing, what's next. HealthMood drug no help for smoking cessation in prison studyThe addition of the antidepressant nortriptyline to conventional smoking cessation therapy didn't improve the chances of longterm success among male prisoners, Australian researchers have found. CarsAvis buys Zipcar car-sharing businessIn a $500 million deal, the rental company promises "more options for Zipsters in more places.¿ Real Estate |
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