Chicago
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We owe our poor English to FranceJul 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...
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Cargill breaks ground on new Chicago plant
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...
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Autopsy determines baby was murdered
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Mayor downplays violence near festival
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Lawsuit filed challenging BP oil refinery plan
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Here's a simple tip how to save on gasJul 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...
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Jacobson sues CBS over her NBC firingJul 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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Impact of illegal immigration hugeJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - I am responding to the letter from Rafael Rivadeneira about my report on the John McCain Hispanic reception in Chicago. Rafael readily admits to supporting comprehensiv...
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Projected revenue leads to tax hikesJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The city and country have budgets that anticipate revenue increases from sales taxes. Over the years, cigarettes and liquor have been a source of increased taxation by ...
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Alderman's father pleads guilty in fake ID case