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Operator error apparently led to CTA derailment

Associated Press
May 27, 2008 11:00 pm - A preliminary investigation has determined that Wednesday's derailment of a Chicago Transit Authority train was likely caused by the operator who apparently made two key...
Rezko jury alters work schedule

Associated Press
May 26, 2008 11:00 pm - The federal court jury deliberating charges against political fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko has told the judge it plans to work late two nights this week "to help concl...
Study: Don't study for ACT in class

Associated Press
May 26, 2008 11:00 pm - A study by the University of Chicago has found the use of classroom time to drill students for the ACT exam does more harm than good. The study, conducted by the Consort...
Police search for gunmen

May 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago police are searching for two men accused of robbing a Northwest Side jewelry store at gunpoint. Police say the men entered Las Americas Jewelry just before 2 p.m...
Videotape features in first week of R. Kelly's trial

Associated Press
May 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Sex tapes feature in 1st week of R. Kelly child porn trial One sex tape, an unflappable witness, a crying one and a lower-back mole. Those were among the people and thin...
2 restored instruments debut at University of Chicago

Associated Press
May 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Two rare musical instruments that have undergone more than $3 million worth of restorations are scheduled to debut in a concert at the University of Chicago next month. ...
Researchers find DDT byproduct in Lake Calumet herons

Associated Press
May 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois' endangered black-crowned night herons have picked up trace amounts of DDT byproducts, even though the insecticide was banned in the 1970s. Researcher Jeff Leve...
Defense wants reporter to testify in R. Kelly trial

Associated Press
May 23, 2008 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- A judge says Chicago Sun-Times lawyers have a week to respond to a motion asking for a reporter to testify at rapper R. Kelly's child pornography trial. The d...
Let marketplace decide fois gras

May 23, 2008 11:00 pm - In my opinion, the better way to have handled the fois gras situation would have been for Chicago Alderman Moore to repeatedly hound the media to publicize the abuse of ...
Paper has week to respond

May 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A judge says Chicago Sun-Times lawyers have a week to respond to a motion asking for a reporter to testify at R. Kelly's child pornography trial. The defense wants to ca...

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