Chuck Goudie
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From bathroom attendant to JFK-era whistleblowerNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - The holidays are always a difficult stretch for Abraham Bolden. Not only did his wife die at this time of year, but so did his president and so did a little of bit of hi...
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Here's an idea that would make Sweeney Todd proudNov 18, 2007 10:00 pm - Someday, one of the missing wife cases dominating the local news these days might be the subject of a musical. As silly as it sounds, you could be able to get a ticket f...
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On Veterans Day, George Ryan again is taking ordersNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - It's been more than 50 years since George Ryan was available for latrine duty. When he was discharged from the Army in 1956, Mr. Ryan probably figured that his days of f...
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Say a prayer: Part of Chicago trinity now covered in thornsNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Once upon a time, the good people of a great land named Chicago were happy and content if their leaders did three things: • Picked up the garbage on time every week. • C...
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Story time: Throwing the book at a dishonorable governorOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - It was tempting to just leave the miserable old man alone, disgraced and shamed, to suffer all alone for breaking the public trust. But then George Ryan played the grand...
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Suburban 'superbug' scare just a preview of real threatOct 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Most people believe they are indestructible and immortal. Especially teenagers. So just because a couple of Naperville high school football players were diagnosed with a...
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Blizzard of lies bury marathon in knee-deep controversyOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - JANUARY 1979: The side streets have been plowed. That was what Chicago Mayor Michael Bilandic went on TV to tell snow-stranded Chicagoans after the Great Blizzard. "Ever...
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Blackwater ran deep and dark for years on current fearOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - "Gentlemen, welcome to Baghdad." That was the announcement that came over the jetliner's loudspeaker as we landed in Iraq. The captain rightly used the word "gentlemen" ...
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To whom it may concern: You still have not claimed your sonOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Nobody enjoys being ignored, unless you are a corrupt politician, driving under the influence, having an affair or a tax cheat. Children especially don't like to be igno...
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Chuck goes from obscurity to eternity in just monthsSep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Suddenly, and without warning, the unthinkable has happened. Chuck is the new Jacob. It isn't official yet, but judging by the painful rash of current movies and TV show...