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Hostage situation reported at Wheaton bank

At least one person is being held hostage inside a bank in west suburban Wheaton on Friday afternoon.

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'Idol' host Ryan Seacrest joins Kiss FM lineup Robert Feder exclusive: "American Idol" host and Hollywood hot shot Ryan Seacrest is coming to Chicago radio. Starting Monday, Seacrest’s nationally syndicated music and entertainment news show will air from 1 to 4 p.m. weekdays on Clear Channel Radio rhythmic Top 40 WKSC-FM (103.5).

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Metro & Tri-state Rev. Jesse Jackson released from hospital

Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. was released from a Chicago hospital late Friday morning, according to a source at Rainbow PUSH.

Hoffman Estates teen shot in head Doctor delivers baby in front seat of Camry Two hurt when cab crashes into building at O'Hare Fire controlled at NW Side rehab center Hostage situation reported at Wheaton bank Grueling Navy SEAL drill not for meek Doctor is heart of Korean community CHA makeover boost: $10,000 for home buyers Police union rips moves to tighten reins on cops Witnesses help cops nab suspect in 'Secondhand Bandit' robberies Trib redesign shrinks paper to 3 sections

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Sports Quentin needs surgery on wrist, likely done for '08 Carlos Quentin's season appears to be over as the White Sox left fielder and MVP candidate suffered a fractured right wrist that will require surgery Monday, according to sources. It's not certain how Quentin suffered the injury, but speculation is he punched a locker in Boston.


Bears' firm foundation

Cubs can exhale now One big question about the Cubs' big ace was answered Thursday, but it might be two weeks before they know how healthy their starting pitching looks for the playoffs. And that's not even counting whether Rich Harden proves down the stretch that he's as fit as he said he expects to be after next week's pushed-back start.







Sun-Times Special Report 'Stop the killing' Editorials Chicago Sun-Times There are no metal detectors at North Lawndale College Prep High School. Instead, students are greeted with a "days of peace" sign that lists the days racked up without any fights. Part 4: What's dragging kids, schools down Part 3: Kids are hurting Part 2: Kids should have confidant Part 1: Schools must face root of violence Interactive map: Mapping the killings




Lifestyles Wrongfully convicted Logan wants apology from Daley Alton Logan wants Mayor Daley to apologize for the nearly three decades he spent in prison for his wrongful murder conviction. But he isn't holding his breath. "There's only one person whose mouth I want to hear that [apology] come out of, but I know he'll never say it . . . your mayor," Logan said Thursday after a Cook County judge dismissed charges in the case.


Photos: Logan visits The Cell Logan cleared after 26 years in prison Logan waits to hear if he'll face new trial
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Business Ryan Seacrest joins Kiss FM lineup Robert Feder exclusive: "American Idol" host and Hollywood hot shot Ryan Seacrest is coming to Chicago radio. Starting Monday, Seacrest’s nationally syndicated music and entertainment news show will air from 1 to 4 p.m. weekdays on Clear Channel Radio rhythmic Top 40 WKSC-FM (103.5).
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