Man facing foreclosure brings gun to court, sheriff says

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Man facing foreclosure brings gun to court, sheriff says
A railroad engineer and Army veteran who was about to be evicted from his home brought a loaded handgun in his briefcase to a Monday foreclosure hearing, authorities said.Thomas Pridgeon, 48, of the 7300 block of South Laflin, was given $100,000 bail Tuesday after he was charged with unlawful use of a weapon, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart's office said.Pridgeon, an engineer with the Union Pacific ...

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