Articles filed under Chicago
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Wreckage of Fossett's plane, and remains, foundOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. _ More than a year after the mysterious disappearance of millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, searchers found the wreckage of his plane in the ru...
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Tillman guilty in Ala. hospital fracasOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Former Chicago alderman Dorothy Tillman has been found guilty of criminal trespassing at a Montgomery hospital in a dispute over her aunt's medical r...
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Planned Parenthood wants $317,000 from anti-abortion groupOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - An anti-abortion group that lost a libel lawsuit against Planned Parenthood last month now might be forced to pick up its rival's hefty legal tab. Planned Parenthood ha...
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2 fired for sex at suburban store sueOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Two former employees of a Neiman Marcus store in suburban Chicago who were fired for having sex at work say the department store's management illegally videotaped them. ...
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EPA: BP violated Clean Air Act in WhitingOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - WHITING, Ind. -- Federal regulators say BP PLC violated the Clean Air Act by beginning to make modifications at its Indiana oil refinery along Lake Michigan to process C...
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Burnham's vision for Chicago area 'remarkably relevant' 100 years laterOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - It's 1909 and the region has a problem. Traffic is murder. Freight trains are backed up. There's not enough open space. Air and water pollution are troubling. Sound fami...
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Appeals court orders Chicago officer freedSep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa -- An appeals court Wednesday ordered a Chicago police officer freed from prison in an Iowa assault case that had top brass back home defending one of t...
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Chicagoan gets Michigan home with $1.75 eBay bidSep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - SAGINAW, Mich. -- With a winning bid of just $1.75, a Chicago woman is getting an abandoned home in Saginaw, Michigan. The Saginaw News reports 30-year-old Joanne Smith ...
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Chargers take field at home for first timeSep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - When the Chargers from Christian Liberty Academy in Arlington Heights came running through a breakthrough banner made by their cheerleaders on Saturday, it signaled more...
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Chicago cabbies seek fare increaseSep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Claiming a $1-per-ride surcharge hasn't help them much, Chicago taxi drivers plan to petition City Hall for a 16 percent fare increase. United Taxidrivers Community Coun...