Body found in suburb identified as missing woman unclear status
Calumet City police recovered a naked woman's body behind vacant stores near a forest preserve at 4 46 am. The missing Nailah Franklin's relatives claimed confirmation, but officials and her sister dispute official identification. Franklin, 28, last seen Sept 19 after missing a work meeting. She worked as a Lilly sales rep and had reported threatening calls from a former date.
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Jon Merrill
Larson
Monique Bond
Eli Lilly
Caterpillar retirees wary of UAW GM tentative VEBA deal
Caterpillar retirees in Peoria express skepticism about a tentative pact between General Motors and the United Auto Workers. The proposed VEBA trust to cover retiree health costs echoes a 1998 Caterpillar UAW contract that funded a VEBA with 32.3 million dollars but was depleted in six years amid rising medical costs. Stan Valentine, a Caterpillar retiree, notes VEBA's early success faded as insurance costs surged.
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Missing railroad spikes raise rail system vulnerability in Chicago
Chicago Metra workers found a dozen railroad spikes missing on a South Side commuter track. FBI probes possible sabotage as experts warn many miles of U S tracks remain unguarded and vulnerable to deliberate disruption amid hazardous material freight and ongoing derail risks.
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Homeland Security Program
Center For Strategic and International Studies
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Reputation of Chicago police takes another hit
Chicago police come under renewed federal scrutiny as a suspended officer is charged with plotting to murder a fellow cop who might testify. U S Attorney Fitzgerald disclosed probes into a drugs and gangs unit, perjury and obstruction tied to torture allegations from the 1980s, plus a separate case against Officer Jerome Finnigan over hired killings.
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Patrick Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
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Area 2
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G. Flint Taylor
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