Chicago
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Summer's last call deserves attentionSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - The fall season has arrived, but this week's weather forecast is like a last call for everything summer. If you're feeling like the summer ended too fast, this might be...
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Not enough Sky-high momentsSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - The WNBA playoffs are still going on, but the Chicago Sky's season is over, which means it's high time to take a look at the good, the bad and the ugly for 2008. The Goo...
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Sen. Biden must need history lessonSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - You would think that a vice presidential candidate who has been in Congress for 30 years would know that Herbert Hoover was president, 1929-1933, when the stock market a...
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Lies, indifference and at-risk womenSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - This summer, Cook County, which faces an infant mortality crisis in its poor African-American communities, decided to eliminate a program that provided home visits by tr...
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1 killed, 2 wounded in apartment attack
Sep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago police say a man was killed and his girlfriend was wounded in a domestic disturbance allegedly involving the woman's former boyfriend at an apartment in the Wes...
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Illinois must fight substance abuseSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - The economy, health care, and crime. Polls consistently show these are among American voters' top concerns. The weight of these concerns is evident in the rhetoric surr...
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3 found dead in Chicago hotel
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Former alderman's aide convicted of fraud
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Gangs are the result of war on drugsSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - "Kirk fights gang violence" missed the point like so many efforts to reduce gang violence in that they do not call for an end to drug prohibition. Gang violence erupted...
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Protecting our most vulnerable citizensSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, the Illinois House restored more than $218 million in cuts to vital human services made by the governor, including more than $27 million to the Illinois Depar...