Meredith Barack
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Journalist on pause enjoying the west coast | Former reporter/anchor in Chicago, Indy, Madison WI & Northern MI | Purdue Grad
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Man charged after shooting Chicago police officer in "ambush" while responding to domestic incident in Little Italy
By TODD FEURER, JERMONT TERRY, MEREDITH BARACK, TARA MOLINA, MUGO ODIGWE, MARISSA PARRA Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A man is charged with attempted murder after shooting a Chicago police officer responding to a domestic incident Friday morning in the Little Village neighborhood. Jalen Vales, 27, is charged with two felony counts of attempted first-degree murder and one felony count of aggravated battery to a peace officer. He is due in bond court Saturday.
R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison in New York sex trafficking case
R. Kelly facing sentencing on Wednesday in racketeering, sex trafficking case R. Kelly facing sentencing on Wednesday in racketeering, sex trafficking case 01:53 CHICAGO (CBS)-- Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, after he was convicted last year of racketeering and sex trafficking charges in New York. Kelly also faces five years of supervised release after he completes his prison sentence, and has been fined $100,000.
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CHICAGO (CBS)-- It's Primary Election Day and more than 50 polling locations will open at 6 a.m. across Chicago. One of the biggest races to keep an eye on Tuesday is the Republican Primary for Illinois governor. Tuesday's winner will challenge JB Pritzker for his job in the fall. GOP candidate Richard Irvin spent Monday campaigning in west suburban Cary. He's backed by billionaire Ken Griffin, who gave $50 million to Irvin's campaign.
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