Articles filed under Chicago
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Boeing: 787 test flight delayed due to strikeNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. said Tuesday the first flight of its long-delayed 787 jetliner has been postponed until next year due to an eight-week strike by union workers. The Chicago-ba...
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McCormick & Schmick's to honor veteransNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Six McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants in the Chicago area show their appreciation for veterans by offering a free entree to retired U.S. military personnel. Fact...
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Reputed gang member acquitted in slayingNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - A Cook County jury has acquitted a reputed gang member in the 2001 slaying of a 4-year-old boy. Terrence Ligon had been charged in the shooting of Robert Anderson. The b...
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Festive, optimistic Obama supporters fill Grant ParkNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - A festive, optimistic crowd filed into Grant Park for Sen. Barack Obama's evening rally this afternoon, helped by a police decision to allow access early. Although early...
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Cubs' Hughes to emcee Pitch and Hit banquetNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Cubs radio broadcaster Pat Hughes will serve as the master of ceremonies at the Pitch & Hit Club of Chicago's 63rd annual awards banquet on Jan. 25th at the Donald E. St...
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Chicago officials cut free trolley serviceNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago is ending its free trolley service next year. The red San Francisco-style trolley cars, heavily used by tourists, stop at several of the city's most well-known a...
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Circuit City closing stores; 14 could go in IllinoisNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - After months of speculation and struggling sales, Circuit City Inc. Monday said it would close 155 stores, including half of its locations in the Chicago area. Company o...
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Boeing workers return to work after ending strikeNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Boeing Co. production workers began returning Sunday night to the factories where they build jetliners, one day after they voted to end a costly eight-week st...
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7 injured in shooting outside Chicago clubNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Police in Chicago say seven people were wounded in an early morning drive-by shooting outside a club on the city's West Side. Police say they don't know what the motive ...
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Chicago woman crushed in chain-reaction crashNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago police say a South Side woman was crushed to death under her own stalled vehicle when it was rear-ended while she was looking under the hood. A man was also crit...