Chicago
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Personal ties bring tears for Holy NameFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - News of the Holy Name Cathedral fire brought tears to Rev. Tom Rzepiela's eyes. He served as associate pastor at there for five years before becoming pastor at St. Thoma...
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Chicago mayor calls city workers clock watchers
Feb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Richard Daley gave a not very complimentary opinion of city workers while explaining why he sold four of the city's assets for $6 billion. Daley said Wedne...
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Boeing wants $631 mil verdict dismissedFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. asked a California judge to overturn part of a $631.1 million judgment against the company in a dispute with ICO Global Communications Holdings Ltd. over a fa...
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Mass goes on at Holy Name as officials hone in on fire's cause
Feb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Parishioners worshiped Thursday morning at Chicago's iconic Roman Catholic Holy Name Cathedral, undeterred by an attic fire a day earlier that left holes in the roof and...
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'Craigslist robber' suspect arrested, jailed without bond
Feb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - A man dubbed the Craigslist robber by investigators has been arrested and is being held without bond in Cook County Jail. James Thomas of Chicago and an accomplice alleg...
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Equity Residential sees poor 2009Feb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Equity Residential and AvalonBay Communities Inc., the two biggest U.S. apartment REITs, declined in New York trading after the companies said rising unemployment will c...
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Child-welfare agency probing boy's fatal hanging
Feb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Child welfare officials say they're investigating neglect allegations against a suburban Chicago school where a 10-year-old boy allegedly hanged himself in a bathroom. I...
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Iconic Chicago church damaged in fire
Feb 03, 2009 10:00 pm - A fire burned for more than two hours Wednesday at Holy Name Cathedral, severely damaging the attic and leaving gaping holes in the roof of the 134-year-old landmark and...
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Feds may force Corus Bankshares to sell itselfFeb 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Corus Bankshares Inc., the Chicago- based bank that expects to be denied a government bailout, may have its well-capitalized status stripped by regulators and be forced ...
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Authorities investigate damage to 'The Bean'Feb 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Authorities are investigating after police discovered damage Monday on the steel sculpture known as "The Bean" in Millennium Park. Two names were scratched into the surf...