Articles filed under Chicago
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Royko's son pleads in attempted bank robberyMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The son of late Chicago newspaper columnist Mike Royko entered a conditional guilty plea Wednesday to a charge of attempted bank robbery. Robert Royko, 45, entered the u...
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Chicago settles reverse discrimination lawsuitMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - After years of legal wrangling, 75 white firefighters will share a $6 million settlement reached with the city of Chicago in a reverse discrimination lawsuit filed over ...
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Small plane leaves runway at Midway AirportMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Aviation officials say a small airplane went off a runway at Chicago's Midway International Airport. Chicago Aviation Department spokeswoman Karen Pride says she's not s...
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1 injured in stabbing at Chicago high schoolMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - School officials in Chicago say a male student was injured after another student stabbed him with scissors during a conflict resolution session at a South Side high scho...
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North to launch Internet sports-talk stationMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Mike North is once again trying to launch an Internet radio venture. This time, however, it's not just his own show, but a new 12-hour-a-day sports-talk station with pro...
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Hands-on school chief has cash for school reformMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Arne Duncan has an opportunity to do more for a generation of youngsters than any education secretary in history, and my strong sense is that he will make the most of it...
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Co-worker held in Burr Ridge workplace slayingMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - A Chicago man has been charged with murdering his co-worker at the trucking company near Burr Ridge where they both worked, prosecutors annouonced Monday. John Gilbert, ...
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Des Plaines accident kills Chicago womanMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - A 51-year-old Chicago woman died after a weekend accident in Des Plaines. Josefa Salgado was a passenger in a 1997 Ford Escort traveling westbound on Touhy Avenue at 5:1...
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Pentagon delay may pit Boeing against NorthrupMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Pentagon officials are weighing $21.7 billion in cuts suggested by the Obama administration, including cancellation of an airborne laser and putting off the purchase of ...
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Exelon won't up NRG offer, CEO saysMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Exelon Corp., the biggest U.S. utility owner, has "no intention" of raising its $5.13 billion offer for power producer NRG Energy Inc. short of a negotiated deal that fo...