Articles filed under Chicago
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Regen Tour featuring Berlin, Wang Chung coming to RosemontJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - It's time for '80s nostalgia at the Rosemont Theatre this weekend, when the Regeneration Tour checks in with ABC, Berlin, Wang Chung, Heaven 17 and Cutting Crew. Everybo...
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Blagojevich fundraiser Kelly gets 37 months in tax fraud caseJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Christopher G. Kelly, a fundraiser for indicted ex-Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for trying to deceive the U.S. Internal Revenu...
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Exelon defeats NRG bid to block takeoverJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - NRG Energy Inc., owner of power plants in Texas, California and the U.S. Northeast, lost a legal bid to temporarily block Exelon Corp.'s $6.2 billion exchange offer. NRG...
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Consideration of Sun-Times bonus plan on holdJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - WILMINGTON, Del. -- The Sun-Times Media Group asked a bankruptcy judge Wednesday to delay consideration of proposed bonuses of up to $1.8 million for certain employees i...
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Nuveen's top fund manager Hechmer quitsJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Nuveen Investment Inc.'s Paul Hechmer, a top-ranked fund manager in charge of about $14 billion in non-U.S. stock assets, resigned after a disagreement with the firm. He...
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Boeing again delays initial 787 test flightJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Boeing Co. has again delayed the first test flight of its long-awaited 787 jetliner in the latest setback for an aircraft that has bolstered the company's order book and...
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Black seeks bail during court reviewJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Conrad Black, the former Hollinger International Inc. chairman serving a 6½-year prison term for stealing from the company, asked the judge who sentenced him for bail wh...
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In praise of Obama's support of IsraelJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - The American Jewish Committee warmly welcomes President Barack Obama's speech in Cairo. While addressing a range of issues, President Obama underlined that the rejection...
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Rains fall on local 'American Idol' aspirants at United CenterJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - They lined up in chutes, befitting a cattle call, and, as might have been expected in a city known for its stockyards, most were led calmly if not quietly to the slaught...
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Preliminary 'American Idol' auditions today at United CenterJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - ...