Articles filed under Chicago
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Holy Family's Brennan finds new base in NapervilleMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Disappointed parishioners of Holy Family Parish in Inverness have long known their beloved pastor was being forced to find a new home. Now, they're learning where that n...
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Creative marketing saved Chicago-bound 'Legally Blonde'May 06, 2009 11:00 pm - It seems you can't keep a blonde like Elle Woods down. The fictional fashionista first triumphed in Amanda Brown's 2001 novel "Legally Blonde," which was all about a bub...
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Suspected robber fatally shot while leaving holdupMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago police say a man who is suspected of wearing a surgical mask and gloves to commit as many as 30 armed robberies has been fatally shot as he left another holdup. ...
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Sentencing to go ahead for ex-Blagojevich adviserMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - A federal judge has refused to postpone sentencing for ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's former chief fundraiser. U.S. District Judge Elaine Bucklo's decision Wedn...
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4 shot, 1 fatally, on Chicago's South SideMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Authorities say four people have been shot, one fatally by Chicago Police, in gunfire on the city's South Side. Mark Payne is a spokesman for the Independent Police Revi...
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Public shouldn't bet on gambling expansionMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - With more than a dozen off-track betting venues operating in the Chicago area - and plans for new ones in Buffalo Grove, Villa Park and Hoffman Estates - these parlors s...
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Pieces from historic Chicago building up for saleMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - The auction house Christie's says thousands of dollars worth of pieces from the Chicago Stock Exchange Building are going up for sale. The building was designed by famed...
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Men charged in Seattle, Chicago with honey fraudMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Three men find themselves in a sticky situation in federal court: Prosecutors say they faked the origin of honey they imported from overseas to avoid paying ...
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Boeing loses $4.4 bil deal, shows net order lossMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Boeing Co. lost a deal valued at about $4.44 billion for its delayed 787 Dreamliner, the biggest order cancellation yet for the plane, and now has lost one more contract...
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Man accused of robbing NBA's Walker gets 21 yearsMay 05, 2009 11:00 pm - A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for robbing NBA star Antoine Walker at gunpoint at his Chicago home. Antoine Larkins pleaded guilty Tuesday to...