Articles filed under Chicago
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Stroger interview on tax lien still leaves questionsMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd H. Stroger went on a media blitz Thursday to explain the IRS lien on his home. After appearing on WVON-AM radio with Cliff Kelley, Strog...
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Man held without bond in kidnapping of 4May 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Two woman and two teenage girls escaped from a man who allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted them after one of them chewed through the ropes that bound them, author...
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Chicago man sentenced in crack cocaine ringMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - URBANA -- A Chicago man has been sentenced to more than 21 years in federal prison after admitting he ran a crack cocaine distribution ring in Champaign-Urbana. Federal ...
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Chicago man charged with kidnap, assault of 4May 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Authorities say a Chicago man kidnapped and sexually assaulted two women and two teenage girls over a 12-hour span, playing Russian roulette with the oldest woman and le...
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Wing frames Art Institute's modern collection in a playful, inviting settingMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - There was always something a little too modern about the Morton Wing that previously housed the Art Institute's modern-art collection. Compared to the more intimate gall...
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Chicago firefighters briefly trapped in blazeMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago officials say two firefighters have been taken to a hospital in fair to serious condition after they were briefly trapped in a fire. Fire officials say the firef...
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Hoffman board approves street sign honoring church pastorMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The Rev. Pat Brennan has spent more than two decades in the Northwest suburbs, and Hoffman Estates is showing its appreciation with an honorary street name. "Hoffman Est...
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Restitution secured from alternative gas supplierMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The Illinois attorney general's office has secured restitution for consumers who signed contracts with an alternative gas supplier who allegedly used misleading sales ta...
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Lawmakers seek Geithner help in saving HartmarxMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. lawmakers are seeking Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's help in persuading Wells Fargo & Co. not to liquidate Hartmarx Corp., the 122-year-old clothing company that...
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FBI seeks Sugar Grove bomberMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - FBI agents announced Thursday a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a bomber who targeted a switching shed along the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Rail...