Chicago
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Frustrated official seeks to jumpstart Cook County search processMar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A suburban Cook County commissioner is so fed up with waiting for a new inspector general that he's putting forth an amendment to force the issue. Republican Peter Silve...
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''One Book, One Chicago" program chooses mystery novel
Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - For the first time since the launching of the citywide celebration of reading called "One Book, One Chicago," the book selected is a mystery novel. The newly-announced s...
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Man charged in hit-and-run death of Good Samaritan
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Obama distances himself from pastor
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Bond set for music teacher accused of sexually abusing studentsMar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - A Cook County judge has set bond at $150,000 for a music teacher at Kenwood Academy on Chicago's South Side who is accused of sexually abusing two male students. The bon...
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Chicago's new top cop says shakeup brings 'positive role models'Mar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago's new police superintendent said he was looking for new ideas and "positive role models" when he replaced 21 of 25 district commanders in a department whose imag...
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'North Side Rapist' sentenced to 100 years in prison
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Boarding schools proposed for Chicago Public Schools
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Daley cuts spendingMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Richard Daley says the country is in a recession and the city needs to prepare for any resulting economic slowdown. That's why he announced steps Thursday ...
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Witness details efforts to oppose hospitalMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The former head of Metra gave jurors in the corruption trial of Antoin "Tony" Rezko an inside look Thursday at lobbying behind a vote to allow a new hospital in Crystal ...