Chicago
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City's beaches are openMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - It's too chilly to dip a toe or two into Lake Michigan, but Chicago's beaches are opening despite the weather and cold water. The city has 26 miles of beaches. Chicago P...
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Too bad 'history' costs ClintonMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I think it's great that the American electorate has evolved to the point that an African-American male will (apparently) be the Democratic nominee for president of the U...
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Getting support in fight against cancerMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Cancer is a major health concern for the people of Illinois. Despite widespread advances in cancer prevention, detection and treatment, many people aren't getting the i...
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1.36 million passengers due at Chicago airports
May 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials say they expect more than 1.36 million passengers to travel through Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport over the Memorial D...
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Arrests down in ChicagoMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis says arrests have declined and he wants officers to be more aggressive. According to department statistics, arrests for crimes su...
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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...