Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago police announce new mobile gang unitNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis says he's changing the way officers fight street gangs. Weis announced Saturday a new gang enforcement unit made up of 400 office...
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Missing IIT student from Lincolnwood found deadNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Authorities say the death of a 19-year-old Illinois Institute of Technology student was an accident. Benjamin Collen of Lincolnwood had been missing since Nov. 14. His b...
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Plane rolls off taxiway at MidwayNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Officials say a plane has rolled off the taxiway after landing at Midway Airport. Chicago Department of Aviation spokesman Gregg Cunningham says no one was injured in th...
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FEMA: Illinois gets $51M in flood aidNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Officials say nearly 25,000 families, individuals and businesses in Illinois have been approved for more than $51 million in federal aid following September flooding and...
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Appeals court: Governor must turn over subpoenasNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich must comply with a freedom of information request and turn over to the Better Government Association subpoenas sent to his administration by federal...
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Durbin: Chicago prosecutor has his full supportNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Sen. Dick Durbin said Friday he will recommend another term for corruption-busting federal prosecutor Patrick J. Fitzgerald if he wants to stay on as Chicago's U.S. atto...
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O'Hare's new runway opens amid turbulenceNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - The smooth landing of a United Airlines jet on the first new runway at O'Hare International Airport since 1971 Thursday morning belied storm clouds over its future growt...
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Mayer Brown fires 33 lawyers, staffNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Thirty-three lawyers and "some" support administrative staff at Mayer Brown, a Chicago-based law firm with 1,800 attorneys, were fired at its U.S. offices because of the...
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Chicago dentist gets 3 years for laundering moneyNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - A downtown dentist who pleaded guilty to laundering thousands of dollars for an interstate prostitution ring operating in Illinois, Michigan, Hawaii and elsewhere was se...
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United CEO supports O'Hare expansionNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - United Airlines CEO Glenn Tilton says the ongoing expansion at O'Hare International Airport has his company's "full support." His comments Thursday at a Chicago celebrat...