Articles filed under Chicago
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Bond denied in crash that killed 2 womenMay 11, 2009 11:00 pm - A judge has denied bond for a Chicago man who allegedly rammed his car into the back of a car his ex-girlfriend was in, causing a crash that killed two women and serious...
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5 men convicted in Sears Tower attack plotMay 11, 2009 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- Five men were convicted Tuesday of plotting to join forces with al-Qaida to destroy Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices in hopes of igniting an anti-gove...
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Man sentenced for South Elgin High brawlMay 11, 2009 11:00 pm - A Chicago man who was involved in a large brawl outside South Elgin High School last year pleaded guilty Tuesday to felony mob action and was put on 18 months of probati...
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Judge OKs $13 mil in Tribune employee bonusesMay 11, 2009 11:00 pm - WILMINGTON, Del. -- The Tribune Co. can pay more than $13 million in bonuses to almost 700 employees for their work last year, a federal bankruptcy judge ruled Tuesday. ...
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Chicago couple's 'buy black' experiment becomes a movementMay 11, 2009 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- It's been two months since 2-year-old Cori pulled the gold stud from her left earlobe, and the piercing is threatening to close as her mother, Maggie Anderson...
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Chicago's USG to cut more jobsMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - USG Corp., North America's largest maker of gypsum wallboard, plans further cuts to its salaried workforce as the company reduces costs to adjust for falling demand amid...
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Notebaert Nature Museum ball raises $1.3 millionMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The Chicago Academy of Sciences and its Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum raised more than $1.3 million at its 11th annual Butterfly Ball, May 1 at the nature museum. Funds ...
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Bad loans hurting Chicago's CorusMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Corus Bankshares Inc., Frontier Financial Corp. and W Holding Co. are among small banks in the U.S. where bad loans have grown larger than reserves, raising the possibil...
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Chicago man charged with murder in crashMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Authorities have filed first-degree murder charges against a Chicago man arrested in a crash that killed two women and seriously injured two others. Police say the charg...
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Boeing's new growth business: rent-a-droneMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Boeing Co., the second-largest U.S. defense contractor, is leasing drones to government agencies and militaries seeking to bypass years-long purchasing processes, a mark...