Chicago
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Cook Co.'s top prosecutor to address NU law class
Jul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Cook County State's Attorney Richard Devine will be passing on some his knowledge from more than a decade as the county's top prosecutor. Devine is delivering the keynot...
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First boats finish 333-mile Chicago-Mackinac race
Jul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. -- The first boats have sailed into Mackinac (MAK'-ih-naw) Island to complete the annual race on Lake Michigan from Chicago. Genuine Risk was the ...
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Man falls to death from balcony
Jul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities say a man from the Roscoe Village neighborhood on Chicago's North Side has died after accidentally falling from the balcony of his building. The Cook County ...
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Liquor store owner to give $125 for turned in guns
Jul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - A Chicago liquor store owner is offering $125 to any person who turns over a gun to city police. Raymond Figueroa says he believes he has to raise consciousness. The own...
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High-tech college Flashpoint Academy draws raves, criticsJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Maine South graduate Lisa Shanahan loves music, but not math or science or most other subjects found on a school report card. For years, Shanahan struggled to find her n...
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DuPage men charged in attack on police officer
Jul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities have filed multiple felony charges against a Glen Ellyn man who is accused of striking a Chicago police officer with a vehicle during a traffic stop and flee...
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Tattoo parlor faces second lawsuit
Jul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- A Chicago man with a misspelled "tomorrow" in a tattoo on his forearm has filed a negligence lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court against the tattoo parlor wh...
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Public Enemy Brings The NoiseJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The 2008 Pitchfork Music Festival began Friday night with a history lesson for the music lovers assembled in Chicago's Union Park. Now in its third year, the weekend-lon...
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CTA: Minor derailment on Red Line
Jul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - A spokeswoman for the Chicago Transit Authority says a southbound train on the Red Line derailed at the Chinatown stop on the city's South Side, but no one was injured. ...
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The Sun cuts about 100 jobs
Jul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- The (Baltimore) Sun completed its latest round of job cuts Friday by eliminating about 100 positions. Fifty-five of those jobs were in the newsroom, accordi...