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Chicago police stories: 3 news summaries

Chicago's Tab for Protecting Obama's Home: $2.2M

Unclear if feds will kick in more than $1.5M

Jul 21, 09 1:10 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Chicago police have spent at least $2.2 million watching over Barack Obama’s home since his November election, city documents reveal. The federal government will reimburse the $1.5 million racked up from November until the January inauguration, but the city is on its own for the $650,... More »

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Barack Obama • security • Chicago • Secret Service • Hyde Park • Chicago police

K9 Who Bolted Thunder Rumble
Is Reunited
With Partner

Chicago police dog
ran off 4 days ago

May 18, 09 4:15 AM CDT
(Newser) - A Chicago police dog is back home after disappearing four days ago amid a thunderstorm, the Chicago Tribune reports. A man spotted Bear, dirty but unharmed, near a cemetery yesterday. The 2-year-old German shepherd was likely hunting small animals in nearby woods, said his relieved partner, who has been chasing... More »

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Chicago • canine units • missing dog • dog • Chicago police

Phony Cop, 14, Fakes Out Police 'Co-Workers'

Fooled even partner on patrol

Jan 26, 09 1:56 AM CST
(Newser) - A 14-year-old boy posing as a Chicago traffic cop rode in a patrol car with a partner and completed five hours of a shift before anyone realized something was wrong. The teen turned up at a South Side police precinct in full uniform and fooled everyone except a single sergeant,... More »

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Chicago • impersonation • South Side • juvenile crime • security breach • Chicago police

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