Blue Island man, son charged in murder plot

07/14/11 A Blue Island man, a former North Chicago police officer, conspired with his son and another man to kill his mistress in a River Forest parking lot Monday night, police said.Devin A. Bickham, 39, 12849 Division St.; his son, also named Devin Bickham, 20, of the same address; and Cardell Taylor, 35, of the 9400 block of South Lowe Avenue in Chicago, are charged with first-degree murder in the ...

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Local Athletes Compete at State

07/11/11 Recently, Shelbyville Special Olympians traveled to Illinois University to take part in state competition.

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Sullivan plans four-day tour of district; will visit Mount Sterling, Camp Point and Quincy Monday

07/15/11 Sen. John Sullivan, D-Rushville, will host events in 12 Western Illinois communities next week during a four-day tour.

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