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Death Penalty Should Apply To Cop Killers, Mass Shooters: Rauner

The governor proposed a new offense called "death penalty murder" and various other initiatives in an amendatory veto of a gun control bill.

Amputee: Mall Theater Ejected Me Because Of Disability

The 50-year-old and his wife wanted to see "The Avengers" but after being seated, were told to leave to make way for other movie-goers — leaving their tickets and concessions behind.

Bus Aide Choked Boy Who Wouldn't Clean Up Mess: Police

Police say video shows the aide choking an 11-year-old boy for not cleaning up the mess after he spilled food on the school bus.

Watch: Cubs Fans' Botched Gender Reveal

Oops! A Cubs-loving couple's Wrigley Field gender reveal didn't go exactly as planned. Watch the video here.

Melissa McCarthy, Stephen Colbert Preview IL Community Calendar

The suburban native and late-night host discussed upcoming events on a local chamber of commerce calendar.

Chicago-Born Bishop To Give Sermon At British Royal Wedding

The Rev. Michael Curry, the presiding bishop for the Episcopal Church, will give the address at the wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry.

Monsignor Verbally Abuses Incarnation Kids At Mass: Parents

Monsignor called students "lousy Catholics" during Mass, said he was glad Incarnation School was closing, students and parents claim.

Also Worth a Look Today

• 28 Unsolved Murders In Joliet Since 2013
• Cop's Trial To Begin This Week
• Lincoln Park Wine Fest
• Huge Mother's Day Drug Bust
• Man Fleeing Cops Charged In Hit & Run Death
• Sword, Gun Found During Traffic Stop On Felon
• Storms Cause Flight Cancellations, Delays
• Former Primary Foe Supports Lipinski Over Admitted Nazi, Holocaust Denier
• Cop Who Shot Suspect Twice Was Justified: State's Attorney
• Man Found Dead In Starbucks IDed As 19-Year-Old
• Vet Killed At Pearl Harbor To Be Laid To Rest On Memorial Day
• Former MLB Star Opens Suburban Restaurant

Across America

• U.S. Won't Seek Kim Jong Un's Ouster From North Korea: Pompeo
• Entenmann's Takes Applications For Sweetest Gig Ever

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