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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 ...
Briefs: Sears' Lampert goes on defense

Nov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES -- Sears Holdings Corp. Chairman Edward Lampert criticized media coverage of his company and Wall Street commentary in a letter to employees Friday, a da...
Briefs: Groom cleared in melee

Nov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - A judge has acquitted a bridegroom and his brother on charges they battered a police officer at an Orland Park wedding reception. Judge David Sterba found the groom's co...
Sears Tower terror case going to jury

Associated Press
Nov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- Little evidence exists that six men were involved in an alleged plot to topple the Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices, their lawyers said in closing arguments Fri...
FCC decision clears Tribune Co. sale to billionaire Zell

Associated Press
Nov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON _ The Federal Communications Commission approved the $8.2 billion buyout of the Tribune Co. by a 3-2 vote Friday, a move that will allow the deal to close by ...
Chicago hedge fund to buy part of E-Trade

Associated Press
Nov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- E-Trade Financial Corp., which flirted with collapse amid the growing mortgage crisis, said Thursday it is getting a $2.55 billion cash infusion from Citadel...

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