Chicago
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Joliet man accidentally electrocuted in Chicago
Jan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Authorities say a 20-year-old Joliet man died after coming in contact with an electrical wire and being electrocuted on Chicago's South Side. According to the Cook Count...
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Police say 1 dead, 3 injured in shooting on Chicago's North Side
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Briefs: Chicago police seize gunsJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago police seize guns Chicago police say they seized 45 weapons off the city's streets on New Year's eve. The weapons included a semiautomatic pistol, a .22 caliber ...
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O'Hare second busiest airport in 2007
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Make sure all kids enroll in 'All Kids'Jan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Thanks to the All Kids health insurance program, 10-year-old Lisa is looking forward to a happy and healthy new year. When Lisa's dad lost his job and his family's healt...
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Let parents control public school purseJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Correspondence on the series about school finance seems to have missed the key point made in the Daily Herald editorial on Nov. 25: "What can be done to improve a system...
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Revolutionary idea for Cook CountyDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - Memo to Todd Stroger and the Cook County Board: "The multiplication of public offices, increase of expense beyond income, growth and entailment of a public debt, are ind...
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Chicago's Pritzker family loses matriarch
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Marathon signup laterDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - Organizers of the Chicago Marathon have pushed back registration for the 2008 race. Spokeswoman Marianne Caponi said the event reaches capacity sooner each year and the ...
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Briefs: Motorola settles patent disputesDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Motorola Inc. and Metrologic Instruments Inc. announced Monday they have reached an agreement that settles all outstanding patent infringement disputes bet...