Articles filed under Chicago
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Illinois State's Cirone does it all - and asks for moreMar 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Now may not be the time to be spending money on room additions, but, the Cirone family of Chicago probably could use some extra space. I'm thinking a trophy room isn't a...
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Olympic stadium could be new Metra stopMar 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Metra leaders are on board Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games. Metra officials Friday committed to helping the city with public transit needs, even considering...
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Chicago swaps out 2016 Olympic sloganMar 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Difficulties in translation have Chicago 2016 officials changing the city's Olympic slogan to "Let Friendship Shine" from "Stir the Soul." Valerie Barker Waller is direc...
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Chicago gang member charged in arson deathsMar 13, 2009 11:00 pm - A Chicago man is accused of killing a pregnant woman and her child by setting their North Side apartment building ablaze. Police say 18-year-old Jovan Djurdilov faces c...
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Chicagoan pleads guilty in downstate shootingMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- A 28-year-old Chicago man who admitted killing a Douglas County deputy pleaded guilty to murder to avoid what might have been a lifetime behind bars alone i...
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Philly Spectrum hosts last NBA game against Bulls after 42 yearsMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia's Spectrum is hosting its final big league game after more than four decades of hockey and basketball drama and concert thrills. The 76ers h...
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Chicagoan pleads guilty in downstate shootingMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- A 28-year-old Chicago man who admitted killing a Douglas County deputy pleaded guilty to murder to avoid what might have been a lifetime behind bars alone i...
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Daley not worried USOC changes will hurt bidMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Mayor Richard Daley isn't worried management upheaval at the U.S. Olympic Committee will hurt Chicago's bid for the 2016 Summer Games, an effort that got a boost Thursda...
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Prospect High boys basketball seeks more successMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The prospect of more success in the Prospect boys basketball program looks encouraging. The Knights will have to replace two-time Daily Herald All-Area pick Kevin Reed a...
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Willis Tower? Addams Tollway? Old names still stick after renamingMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Old habits die hard. It's going to be a long time - maybe forever - before people start calling the Sears Tower by its new name, Willis Tower (or, as fans of the TV show...