Articles filed under Chicago
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Boy in fake cop case accused of stealing carMay 04, 2009 11:00 pm - The teenager accused of donning a Chicago police uniform and going on patrol earlier this year is in more legal trouble after he dressed like a grown-up to allegedly tak...
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Imprisoned for murder at 13, exonerated at 30May 04, 2009 11:00 pm - An exonerated 30-year-old man who spent more than half his life in prison for a murder Cook County prosecutors now say someone else committed said Monday that he is "hap...
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Judge: No mistrial in Sears Tower plot caseMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- A federal judge on Monday denied defense attorneys' request for a third mistrial in the case of six men accused of plotting to destroy Chicago's Sears Tower and...
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CNA-parent Loews posts $647 mil lossMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Loews Corp., the holding company run by New York's Tisch family, posted its third straight quarterly loss on the declining value of investments at its insurance unit and...
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Sick Chicago students have to stay home 7 daysMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago Public Schools officials say students who come to school with a cough and fever starting Monday will be sent home and required to stay there for at least seven d...
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2 shot, 1 killed on NW SideMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago police say a 21-year-old man has been shot to death and a companion was wounded in what appears to have been a gang-related attack in the Albany Park neighborhoo...
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Buffett: U.S. newspapers will keep losing moneyMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said most U.S. newspapers will keep losing money and hold little potential for a turnaro...
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Hunger strike set for American imprisoned in IranMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Professors, students and alumni of the alma mater of an American journalist imprisoned in Iran are helping orchestrate a hunger strike in hopes of pressuring her release...
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ComEd announces lower electric ratesMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - ComEd has announced it will lower electric rates in June to reflect a dramatic drop in the cost of electricity. ComEd executive vice president Anne Pramaggiore said Frid...
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1 killed, another wounded in shootingMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago police say one man was killed and another was shot in the face in two separate gun attacks in the Chicago lawn neighborhood on the city's southwest side. Officer...