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Blue Island Man Rescued From Wreck Of HMS Bounty In Hurricane Sandy
The father of a Blue Island man who survived the sinking of the replica of the HMS Bounty during Hurricane Sandy said it hasn’t quite dawned on his son yet that he’s lucky to be alive.
Bird Club Caring For Hundreds Of Birds Rescued From Aurora Hoarder’s House
Hundreds of birds that had been flying free in a trash-strewn townhome in Aurora were in a new home on Saturday.
Boy, 6, Rescued From Lake By Younger Brother
A 6-year-old boy was in serious condition Tuesday morning, after being pulled from Lake Michigan by his even younger brother at the South Side’s Rainbow Beach.
Teen Girls Rescued After Thrown From Jet Ski Near Winnetka
Life jackets may have saved the lives of two 14-year-old girls when they were thrown from a jet ski and spent more than an hour floating in Lake Michigan Monday near north suburban Winnetka.
Boy Floating On Pier Down Chicago River Saved By Police
A 14-year-old boy was rescued Tuesday night after a floating pier he was standing on dislodged and carried him down the Chicago River, officials said.
9 Local Pizza Huts Rescued From Closure
Employees celebrated at a South Size Pizza Hut Tuesday, after it was announced that a number of restaurants in danger of closing will remain open after all.
Dog Rescued Last Year Now A Facebook Favorite
A year ago, no one thought a dog named Ike would survive after being rescued on his namesake expressway.
Dog Rescued From Fire, Revived With CPR
Firefighters responded to a blaze in the 1800 block of North Wood Avenue Friday and rescued two canine occupants, one of which had to be revived with oxygen and CPR.
Puppy Mill Dogs Up For Adoption
Several dogs go up for adoption today (Friday, March 25) in Chicago after being rescued from puppy mills in Missouri.
Five Cats Rescued In North Suburban House Fire
Five cats were rescued from a burning house Thursday afternoon in north suburban Skokie after the pets’ owners told firefighters they were still inside.
Woman, Dog Rescued After Plunging Through Icy Lake
A woman and her dog were rescued by fire crews after she fell through ice while chasing after the dog Wednesday morning in northwest suburban Des Plaines.
3 Teen Prostitutes Rescued Here In Cross-Country Sting
FBI and local law enforcement agencies converged on hotels this weekend to bust pimps and take enslaved minors into protective custody.
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- House Passes Concealed Carry Plan Opposed By Senate LeaderGun owners in the only state still banning concealed weapons would win that right under a plan approved by the Illinois House on Friday, but the governor and other powerful Democrats oppose the plan because it would wipe out local gun ordinances -- including Chicago's ban on assault weapons.220
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- Man Found Shot To Death In Zion Supermarket Parking LotThe man found shot to death in a parking in north suburban Zion on Thursday afternoon has been identified as a Waukegan resident.152
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