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Jury shown evidence from the day of Megan McDonald's murder; defense attorney calls it 'parade'
In opening statements, Laura Murphy, one of two special prosecutors, recounted how McDonald was found with multiple fractures to the back of her head, bleeding from the brain, a fractured jaw ...
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On hold: Bill to address overcharging of consumers by water utilities
The third reading deadline for Senate Bill 75 has been extended to May 9, but state Sen. Laura Murphy, D-Des Plaines, asked that the proposed legislation be placed on hold. Murphy said communities ...
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Providers see rising demand for mental health care in northeast Indiana
People are struggling with unrealistic expectations.” At Parkview Behavioral Health Institute, Laura Murphy emphasized the importance of early intervention. “Simple acts like getting enough ...
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Latest on Megan McDonald murder trial: Prosecution rests; defense won't present a case
The best he could do was give a 12- to 24-hour estimate. Asked by special prosecutor Laura Murphy if that period included the early morning hours of Friday, March 14, 2003 - the time McDonald is ...
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Legislation allowing speed cameras in suburban Cook on hold
Laura Murphy said. The speed camera proposal, Senate Bill 1497, would allow home-rule municipalities in Cook with populations of 35,000 or more to install speed cameras near schools along ...