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Extra Extra: Two Kids Killed In Englewood House Fire

By Amy Cavanaugh in News on Dec 22, 2012 10:00PM

• Four children were left home alone in an Englewood apartment when a fire started. Two of them were killed. [Tribune]

• A tipster helped alert the FBI to the location of one of the escaped bank robbers. [Sun-Times]

• More than a third of CPS schools are on probation. [DNAInfo.com]

• Sen. Kirk visited his office for the first time since his stroke. [ABC 7]

• Louisa Chu looks at delicious champorado. [WBEZ]

• The New York Times' Snow Fall story is an extraordinary piece of journalism. [New York Times]