Chicago
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Our Lady tragedy ushered in safety improvementsDec 01, 2008 1:00 am - Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the Daily Herald on Dec. 1, 2008. Second of two parts After a fire at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic grammar school c...
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Our Lady tragedy ushered in safety improvementsNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Second of two parts After a fire at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic grammar school claimed 92 children and three nuns 50 years ago today, the lives of hundreds of f...
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A half-century later, emotions still run strong for those who survivedNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - They came to remember their brothers and sisters, their classmates and beloved nuns. They also came for themselves, as survivors of the fire on Dec. 1, 1958. Several tho...
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Winter parking ban in effect in Chicago
Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago's winter parking ban went into effect early Monday, just in time for what was expected to be the first significant snowfall of the season. The parking ban went i...
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Thousands of taxi drivers strike in Chicago
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O'Hare experiencing delays, cancellationsNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - O'Hare International Airport experienced numerous weather-related flight delays and cancellations Sunday afternoon and evening. As of 9:55 p.m., the Chicago Department o...
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General Growth gets 2-week extension on $900 million in loans
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Girl Scouts announce new CEONov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - The Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana, the largest council in the country, announced the newest addition to its leadership team, Chief Executive Offic...
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Did children with lighter start fatal fire?
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Redstone sells Midway stake for $100,000Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Sumner Redstone's National Amusements Inc. holding company sold its 87 percent stake in Midway Games Inc. as he tries to keep control of CBS Corp. and Viacom Inc. The sa...