Articles filed under Chicago
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Hoffman Estates woman charged in fatal DUIDec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago police said a 27-year-old Hoffman Estates woman was charged with felony DUI in the death of a 35-year-old Chicago man early Sunday morning. Stephanie Buzek, 27,...
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Man sentenced to 32 years for kidnapping womanDec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for kidnapping a Chicago woman and joyriding for hours with her locked in the trunk of her car. Demarcus Dunn ...
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United Express landing gear fails, no injuriesDec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The left landing gear failed on a United Express flight from Chicago to South Bend, forcing the aircraft to turn back to O'Hare International Airport. United spokeswoman...
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2008 could be wettest ever in ChicagoDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - National Weather Service forecasters say that with just more than 2 inches more of rain, 2008 could go on record as the wettest year in recorded Chicago history. Through...
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Siemens agrees to settle bribery chargesDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Siemens AG, Europe’s largest engineering company, agreed to pay $800 million to settle U.S. charges that it violated anti- corruption laws by funding $1.36 billion in ...
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Northern Trust cuts 450 jobs, sees $25 mil chargeDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Northern Trust Corp., the Chicago- based custody bank, will eliminate 450 jobs next year to help save as much as $60 million because the bear market has reduced its reve...
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Churchgoers say Blagojevich needs prayerDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - A pastor who prayed with disgraced Gov. Rod Blagojevich after his arrest asked his congregation Sunday to pray for the state and worshippers there said the governor was ...
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Trump spire stays on the groundDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Donald Trump had to postpone installation of the spire atop his 92-story downtown Chicago skyscraper for two days in a row. Gusty winds of up to 40 mph on Sunday kept a ...
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General Growth still needs $900 mil debt extensionDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Shopping center real estate investment trust General Growth Properties Inc. said Monday it is still negotiating for an extension on the maturity date on $900 million mor...
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Order for 15 more Boeing 787s brings total to 910Dec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Boeing Co.'s Web site lists a new order for 15 787s to an unidentified customer. That makes a total of 910 orders for the delayed fuel-efficient widebody. Boe...