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O'Hare worker caught in smuggling sting gets 2 years

Associated Press
Jul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - It might have looked like easy money to O'Hare International Airport worker Riad Skaff: $26,500 to help smuggle night-vision goggles, rifle scopes and cash aboard Paris-...
Green Party prepares for convention

Associated Press
Jul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The anti-war and pro-environment Green Party will hold its national convention in Chicago. During the convention, which gets under way Thursday, the party is expected to...
Man dies after rescue from water

Associated Press
Jul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - A man who was rescued from Lake Michigan by Chicago Fire Department emergency crews has died. The Cook County Medical Examiner's office identified the victim as 50-year-...
We owe our poor English to France

Jul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank God for the French at Yorktown and the defeat of General Cornwallis in the Revolutionary War. If not for them, we would be speaking perfect English today. Timothy...
Cargill breaks ground on new Chicago plant

Associated Press
Jul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Agriculture conglomerate Cargill has broken ground on a $22 million manufacturing plant that will make soybean-based "polyols." The Minnetonka, Minnesota-based company s...
Autopsy determines baby was murdered

Associated Press
Jul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cook County medical examiner's office has determined an 11-month-old baby found inside an Evanston home was murdered. Clarashea Hebron of Chicago died Monday at Chil...
Mayor downplays violence near festival

Associated Press
Jul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Mayor Richard Daley is calling the violence that occurred blocks away from the Taste of Chicago isolated incidents, contending it's impossible for police to prevent gang...
Lawsuit filed challenging BP oil refinery plan

Associated Press
Jul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- An environmental group has filed a federal lawsuit challenging a state agency's air permit allowing BP to expand its refinery along Lake Michigan. Th...
Here's a simple tip how to save on gas

Jul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Ever since the price of gas has gone over the top, once every two or three months, the newspapers or the other media give us a list how to save on gas. Make sure the tir...
Jacobson sues CBS over her NBC firing

By Rob Olmstead Daily Herald Staff
Jul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A former Chicago newscaster is suing a television station for losing her job - but not the station she worked for. Instead, Amy Jacobson, a former reporter for NBC-5, is...

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