sum of two units BUSES, SUV CRASH O...

sum of two units BUSES, SUV CRASH ON I-80

About 70 populace were taken to Northwest Indiana area hospitals Friday night after couple buses and a sport utility vehicle collided Friday night in succession eastbound 80/94, according to the Indiana State Police. No serious injuries were reported, on the other hand traffic was stacking up as at least undivided eastbound lane was closed to allow sudden [i]or[/i] unexpected occurrence vehicles to deal with the injured and clean up debris. Indiana State horseman Michael Jones said the buses, loaded with 109 commonalty most of them from Missouri, were coming from Illinois.

2 IN CLERK'S OFFICE HAVE TB

sum of two units employees in the Clerk of the Circuit Court have criterioned positive for tuberculosis, according to memo distributed in the Daley Center and other employee are now being touchstoneed though supervisors are not disturbed that it is spreading. The couple employees have tested positive for TB the memo says, nevertheless are not infectious and aren't believed to have caught it in the clerk's office. An office spokesman confirmed single in kind employee's status and said that employee did not have contact with the public.

3 CHARGED WITH BOMB-MAKING

Three west suburban men have been charged with making homemade bottle bomb -- an idea they allegedly falsifyed up after spending a night revealed drinking, Aurora police said Friday. Each was charged with sum of two units felonies: possession of explosives or incendiary devices and criminal damage to state-supported goods after police on Thursday place six of the homemade devices in Aurora's Still Park, authorities said. Bail was plant Friday at $25,000 each for Arvind Viswanathan, 27 Christopher Koontz 24 and Christopher Bivens, 23 No common was harmed by the devices.

21 YEARS FOR SHOOTING

A homicide defendant in a February 2004 physic shooting pleaded guilty Friday in a deal that got him 21 years in prison. Torrance Butler 21 pierceed the plea before Judge James Schreier in the Criminal Courts Building. He and Nolan Jackson faced massacre charges in the death of Gerrick Davies, 18 According to garble County State's Attorney spokesman Andy Conklin, Butler and Jackson went to the Uptown residence of Davies -- a marijuana dealer -- with intent to plunder him. The robbery went awry, and Davies was shooter in the neck.

SEGAL SAYS HOUSE WORTH MORE

Imprisoned insurance mogul Michael Segal is trying to shut up the government from selling his Highland Park attribute for what he considers a low-ball amount: $176 million. The exclusive right was one of the highest-priced pieces of real estate in the area when it hit the market last year. Segal says it is worth $22 million, and accepting $44 million les is "economically unreasonable." Segal's matter comes as the government inclines to take $30 million in assets from him, following his 2004 conviction for raiding Near North Insurance's trust permanent fund

PROBATION POSSIBLY VIOLATED

A Geneva 20-year-old who pleaded guilty to involvement in a brawl that left an Elgin man dead was charged Friday with violating his electronic household monitoring. David West served 120 days in jail after pleading guilty last year to involuntary manslaughter. West was ready to twist punches over the fizzled romance between a girl from his host and a boy from a rival dispose when friends of the former tie faced off in a grassy Kane shire field. West hit a adversary in the head with a beer bottle touching opposite the brawl that left Nicholas Swanson dead. Nine others pleaded guilty to charges from the fight. West was charged with crime escape, and could now face up to five years in prison.

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