A drug raid netted more than $100,000 worth of items probably taken from Evanston homes during the past six months, police announced at a Thursday morning press conference. The raid, conducted Feb. 15 at 1904 Emerson St., led to what might have been the largest seizure of potentially stolen property in the history of the Evanston Police Department, said Cmdr.…

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Evanston residents who live near the scene of Tuesday's shooting said they are scared to go to work. They now will worry when their kids walk to school and are finding themselves wondering "Will I be next?" Ald. Lionel Jean-Baptiste (2nd) and Evanston Police attempted to quell such fears Thursday evening at a neighborhood meeting at the Robert Crown Community Center.…

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In September 2006, Pat Alfredson's teenage son started having trouble. He skipped school, his grades dropped and he even lost interest in his favorite sport, wrestling. "He fell off the face of the world last September," she said. "I'm used to teenage angst.…

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