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Patch Flash: Some Carmel Alums Say Santorum Doesn't Represent Catholics

Chicagoland news to talk about: Blago leaves home for for federal prison.

 

D Fellow alums of Carmel High School say he doesn't practice the type of Catholicism taught at the school; Santorum campaign director has a response. Plus, they have pro- and anti-Santorum Facebook pages.

 

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Convicted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich left his home early Thursday for a trip, first by car and then by jet, that will end at a federal prison in Colorado, the latest chapter in a stunning downfall of a charismatic politician that has seemed more like a bizarre reality TV show than a legal battle.

 

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An Aurora man died Monday night after he was Tasered while in police custody. Jersey K. Green was Tasered  after he jumped on a police squad car. He lost consciousness and, after being rushed to Rush-Copley Medical Center, was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.

 

Jimmy L. Granderson, 49, and Amanda L. Crawford, 34, both of 801 Washington #7 in Woodstock, were arrested March 13 after McHenry County Sheriff's Office received a tip that there was heroin sales taking place at the residence.

 

What seemed like an Winkelman Elementary and Glenbrook South, March 14. Police later discovered it was a fire, not an explosion. The suspect, 20-year-old Niles man Leonard Reinebach, has been arrested and charged with criminal damage to property and disorderly conduct.


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