Chicago
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City hires new top copJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - A former FBI agent officially became Chicago's newest police superintendent Wednesday. The city council approved Mayor Richard Daley's nomination of Jody Weis 44-1. Weis...
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Too late for nightclub owners to complain of theft, judge says
Jan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - A Cook County judge says the owners of Chicago's E2 nightclub waited too long to allege city employees stole cash and liquor from the club after 21 people died in a stam...
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Air controllers see staffing emergency in Chicago, elsewhere
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Boeing 787's security scrutinized
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Chicago curfew could be earlierJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Mayor Richard Daley is proposing a curfew rollback for children under 17 as a way to cut down on youth violence. Children would have to be off Chicago streets by 10 p.m....
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Secretary pleads not guiltyJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - A receptionist for the Cook County public defender's office has entered a not guilty plea on charges she accepted a delivery of nearly 38 pounds of marijuana at her Loop...
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ComEd to sell $450 million bondsJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- ComEd said Wednesday it has agreed to sell $450 million of First Mortgage Bonds maturing on Jan. 15, 2038, with a coupon of 6.45 percent. The sale is schedule...
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$20 million for tortureJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - The Chicago City Council has approved a nearly $20 million settlement with former death-row inmates who claim they were tortured by police. The settlement ends lawsuits ...
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Woman charged for stabbing her infant, then 2 others on city bus
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Human remains foundJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Construction workers renovating a home on Chicago's South Side Tuesday found what appears to be a human skeleton inside the building. A police department spokeswoman say...