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Hastert had success at earmarkingAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Fox News ran an interesting program on Congressional earmarks Aug. 2. The lead story was the sudden wealth of former Congressman Dennis Hastert, who went to Washington ...
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Battery arrest this morning on I-290Aug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois State Police made an arrest this morning in the westbound lane of I-290, officials said. Officials said one person was arrested for battery stemming from an in...
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Vital to show how TIF affects taxesAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Revenue has taken an important step with its report about printing TIF district information on tax bills. Transparency is long overdue for Tax...
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Bernie Mac, a style that was classicAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - For those of us who knew him before "Ocean's Eleven" or as one of the infamous "Original Kings of Comedy," the Mac Man will be truly missed. Bernie Mac had a style of h...
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TSA rolls out its own K9 units to check cargo at O'HareAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Like any good dog, Jody knows how to sit on command. And also when she finds plastic explosives. The 4-year-old Belgian Malinois and her handler Ray Medina are among six...
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United pilots seek CEO resignationAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - United Airlines on Monday accused its pilots union of intimidation after the group launched a Web campaign to oust the chief executive, less than two weeks after United ...
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At least legislators can see state fairAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The governor called a special session of the General Assembly to vote on what he considers critical legislation. There is no doubt in anyone's mind that this session wil...
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Words of warning from Ben FranklinAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Memo to Sen. Obama and his disciples: "Here comes the orator! With his flood of words and his drop of reason:" Benjamin Franklin Timothy D. O'Reilly Chicago ...
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Chicago police add SUVs as patrol cars
Aug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The Chicago Police Department says its officers should be patrolling city streets in Chevy Tahoes within the next six months. While the department already uses the sport...
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Battery charges filed against Chicago copAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Felony charges have been filed against a Chicago police officer accused of attacking two people at a suburban lounge while off duty. Gerald Callahan pleaded not-guilty M...