Chicago
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Photo ID ruling hurts poor votersMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - While the Supreme Court decision (April 28) upholding an Indiana law requiring citizens to possess government-issued photo ID's to vote surprised few observers, it certa...
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It's fair to criticize Michelle ObamaMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama warns "lay off my wife." Well, Mrs. Obama is fair game when she speaks on his behalf at fund-raisers, entices super-delegates to side with the senator and ...
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R. Kelly defense tries to discredit witnesses who identify girl in tapeMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - They met the summer before fourth grade, and Simha Jamison said she and the girl now at the center of the R. Kelly child pornography trial were inseparable while growing...
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Making a little noiseMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A civic organization focused on reducing noise from planes at O'Hare International Airport touted its accomplishments over 11 years Wednesday. The O'Hare Noise Compatib...
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Lawyer faces drug chargeMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A Chicago attorney has been charged with bringing drugs to an inmate at the Cook County jail. Nathan Billmaier is charged with one count of bringing contraband into a pe...
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City inspectors nabbed on corruption charges
May 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Fifteen developers, inspectors and others were arrested as federal prosecutors unsealed fresh charges Thursday in an investigation of payoffs to city officials, some thr...
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County health system is sickMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - We agree with many observers who assert that Cook County's health care system is shabbily run and beleaguered. But a slate of new nominees to what is purported to be an...
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Shedd's Oceanarium to close for maintenance
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Alleged gang members rounded up as feds unveil drug charges
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Jury going home early in Rezko federal corruption trial