Chicago
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Briefs:Derailment causes delaysJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - A freight train derailment near Antioch early Thursday caused temporary delays on Metra, officials said. The freight train carrying coal was headed to Green Bay, Wis., o...
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Suspect agrees to returnJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A former Black Panther Party member accused of shooting a Chicago police officer in 1969 and then fleeing to Canada wants to return to the United States to stand trial o...
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Seniors register for ridesJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - State officials said about 4,000 senior citizens have registered for a new program that will allow the elderly to ride public transit for free. During a news conference ...
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Man charged in scamJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A 41-year-old Chicago man has been charged in Wisconsin with five counts of forgery on allegations he sold counterfeit NFC Championship game tickets. Kenneth Lee collect...
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Ebert to undergo another surgery
Jan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - After undergoing a series of cancer surgeries, Roger Ebert says he'll have yet another operation. According to a statement in the Chicago Sun-Times, Ebert was to have su...
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Teen shot by off-duty copJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A Chicago teenager accused of brining a gun to a high school is in stable condition at a local hospital after being shot by an off-duty police officer on Tuesday. Chicag...
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Spectator sues Blue Man Group over antics
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Wrongfully convicted man loses bid for retrial of lawsuit against police
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Stroger remembered as 'voice for the voiceless'Jan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - John H. Stroger Jr. always could bring out the people. Most times, it was for Election Day. Wednesday, it was to say goodbye. More than 500 mourners packed to standing-r...
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Small fire causes little problem at Chicago Board of Trade