All Stories from December 8, 2014 (Change date)
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Chicago aldermen seek chokehold banDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Four members of the Chicago City Council are proposing a measure that would ban the city's police officers and others from using chokeholds when subduing suspects or oth...
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Woodland Elementary District 50 in Gurnee mulls live streaming of school board meetingsDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Woodland Elementary District 50 in Gurnee might start a live online video stream of school board meetings without commercials. District 50 board members recently agreed...
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Chokehold case stirs debate on special prosecutorsDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - After a police officer wasn't indicted in a fatal chokehold caught on video, some officials are reviving calls to entrust such cases to special prosecutors, rather than ...
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Alibaba needs to deploy its cash to challenge AndroidDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. wants its mobile operating system to run millions of smartphones in China. The fastest solution: spend some of its cash hoard on a handset mak...
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Pursued by Blue Jays, White Sox VP Williams says he's staying putDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Since being bumped up to executive vice president in 2013 after a 12-year run as the White Sox' general manager, Kenny Williams has been pretty quiet. Outside of persona...
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Study proves high heels do have power over menDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - PARIS - The well-heeled Marilyn Monroe reportedly once said if you give a girl the right shoes, she can conquer the world. The allure of high-heeled shoes is no secret a...
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U of C: Other schools help with Obama library bidDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Several Chicago-area universities are joining forces to help persuade President Barack Obama to build his library at the University of Chicago and not in New York, Honol...
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Geneva defeats Batavia, Neuqua ValleyDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Geneva sophomore Claire Ginsberg, the defending all-around state champion, missed the Vikings' win over Batavia and Neuqua Valley in Naperville on Monday night, sideline...
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SHS band's free holiday concertDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Stevenson High School will host a holiday band concert Tuesday, Dec. 9. The show is set for 7 p.m. in the performing arts center at the Lincolnshire school, which is on ...
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Hospital moves to expand trauma care in ChicagoDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - University of Chicago Medicine is taking steps to include 16- and 17-year-olds in its pediatric trauma program. Medical center officials said Monday they're working wit...