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Today in Chicago History: The 606 trail opens for walkers, joggers, scooters, strollers, skateboards and more
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 6, according to the archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National Weather Service, Chicago) High temperature: 97 degrees (1971) Low temperature: 39 degrees (1985) Precipitation: 1.6 inches (1931) Snowfall: None Vintage Chicago Tribune: Medinah Temple — from Shriners to circus, couches to casino — through the decades 1883: Charter No. 14 was issued for Medinah Temple during the ninth Imperial Session of the Imperial Grand Council at the Masonic Temple in New York. 1892: Service began on the first segment of Chicago's 'L' between Congress and 39th streets. 2004: Three-year-old Riley Fox was found drowned and half-naked in a Wilmington creek. Her father, Kevin Fox, was arrested four months later in connection with her murder, but was later cleared. On Nov. 10, 2010, convicted sex offender Scott Eby pleaded guilty to the brutal rape and murder. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Kevin Fox was killed in a car crash in Arkansas in March 2023. 2015: Chicago's new elevated track and park system, The 606, opened. Subscribe to the free Vintage Chicago Tribune newsletter, join our Chicagoland history Facebook group, stay current with Today in Chicago History and follow us on Instagram for more from Chicago's past. Have an idea for Vintage Chicago Tribune? Share it with Kori Rumore and Marianne Mather at krumore@ and mmather@
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4 days ago
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Today in Chicago History: The 606 trail opens for walkers, joggers, scooters, strollers, skateboards and more
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 6, according to the archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National Weather Service, Chicago) Vintage Chicago Tribune: Medinah Temple — from Shriners to circus, couches to casino — through the decades1883: Charter No. 14 was issued for Medinah Temple during the ninth Imperial Session of the Imperial Grand Council at the Masonic Temple in New York. 1892: Service began on the first segment of Chicago's 'L' between Congress and 39th streets. 2004: Three-year-old Riley Fox was found drowned and half-naked in a Wilmington creek. Her father, Kevin Fox, was arrested four months later in connection with her murder, but was later cleared. On Nov. 10, 2010, convicted sex offender Scott Eby pleaded guilty to the brutal rape and murder. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Kevin Fox was killed in a car crash in Arkansas in March 2023. 2015: Chicago's new elevated track and park system, The 606, opened. Subscribe to the free Vintage Chicago Tribune newsletter, join our Chicagoland history Facebook group, stay current with Today in Chicago History and follow us on Instagram for more from Chicago's past.
Yahoo
29-01-2025
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Man wanted for homicide in Atlanta arrested in DeKalb after injuring two officers in crash
DEKALB, Ill. (WTVO) — DeKalb Police arrested Kevin Fox, 24, for allegedly fleeing authorities in a stolen vehicle and hitting a squad car, causing two officers to be injured. On Jan. 28, officials found a stolen black Nissan Rogue at a Marathon Gas Station on North Annie Glidden Road. When police pulled behind the car, the suspect pulled off while the fuel nozzle was still in the gas tank at a high rate of speed, according to officials. The suspect made a right turn onto Knolls Drive when he hit an unmarked squad car, officers reported. The two officers inside were injured in the crash and taken to Kishwaukee Hospital. Fox proceeded to flee the scene on foot but was eventually taken into custody. Officers identified him and found that he had a warrant for his arrest in Atlanta for allegedly committing homicide, aggravated assault and aggravated robbery. He is also charged with aggravated battery, aggravated fleeing to elude and aggravated reckless driving. Fox was also taken to Kishwaukee Hospital for injuries. He is now lodged in the DeKalb County Jail. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
