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Thieves posing as Chicago workers targeting seniors, police warn

Associated Press
Dec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - Authorities in Chicago say thieves claiming to be from the city's water department are targeting senior citizens. Police say the homes of several seniors in the Chicago ...
Briefs: Transit vote next week?

Dec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - The state's top lawmakers and Gov. Rod Blagojevich are still trying to agree on a gambling expansion that would pay for a statewide construction program and pave the way...
Teamsters move to oust United union

Associated Press
Dec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- The Teamsters sought the right Monday to represent United Airlines mechanics, filing a petition and predicting it will win an election to displace the Aircraf...
Ex-Chicago cop on trial for rape

Associated Press
Dec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - A former Chicago police sergeant is charged with raping a woman in 2004 after picking her up in his squad car. John Herman waived his right to a jury trial, opting for a...
2 children dead in early morning Chicago fire

Associated Press
Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Firefighters say two children are dead and two other people are injured from an early morning fire that ravaged a crowded home on Chicago's southwest side. Fire Departme...
Feds: Amtrak train was speeding before it smashed into freight car

Associated Press
Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - An Amtrak train was going about 25 mph over the speed limit -- despite a signal indicating another train was on the same track -- moments before it hit a stationary frei...
Fire inspection delays opening of Trump's Chicago hotel

Associated Press
Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Fire inspectors are delaying Monday's opening of the Trump International Hotel & Tower. The Chicago Fire Department says the riverfront hotel needs to install fire-safet...
Celebrated Lyric Opera publicist dies

Associated Press
Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- A celebrated publicist for Lyric Opera of Chicago for almost 50 years has died. A Lyric Opera statement says Danny Newman died at his suburban Chicago home Sa...
NTSB investigators say signals working in Chicago train collision

Associated Press
Dec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - Officials investigating a train crash on Chicago's South Side say they've reviewed data from a signal event recorder on the train tracks. The National Transportation ...
Amtrak train collides with freight train in Chicago; dozens injured

Associated Press
Nov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - When the Amtrak train carrying insurance agent Coert Vanderhill and his wife hit a stretch of tracks on Chicago's South Side, they knew they were nearing the end of the ...

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