Articles filed under Chicago
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The declining value of the U.S. dollarSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Looks like the people at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing will be working overtime producing money and being paid in a declining product, inflated dollars. Timothy D...
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State investigating Muslim-targeted fraudSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - State regulators said Thursday that they are investigating a development firm suspected of bilking Muslim investors of as much as $50 million. The Illinois Secretary of ...
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Man arrested outside Obama home wanted jobSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Cook County prosecutors say the man arrested near presidential contender Barack Obama's South Side Chicago home told police officers he wanted to speak with the presiden...
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Daley against protest outside Wrigley FieldSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Richard Daley is urging state Sen. James Meeks not to bring his protest against the disparity in funding of rich and poor public school districts to the st...
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Chicago Police having trouble hiring more officersSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - With more violent crimes being committed in Chicago, the police department can't get approval from City Hall to hire enough officers to keep up with the number of office...
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Elk Grove to spend another $500,000 on legal fight against O'HareSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The Elk Grove Village board this week unanimously approved a $500,000 money transfer to its legal defense fund in order to continue its long-running fight against expans...
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Trumps top off Chicago towerSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Donald Trump's Chicago tower is nearly finished. The real estate developer, along with daughter Ivanka and sons Donald Junior and Eric, plans an afternoon news conferenc...
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40 charged in Latin Kings drug bustSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - FBI agents and police arrested dozens of alleged members and associates of the Latin Kings on Wednesday in what prosecutors described as a crackdown designed to cripple ...
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Chicago hits snag on Olympic Village siteSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The city of Chicago's plans to locate an Olympic Village on a former hospital campus has hit a road block because of soaring demolition and environmental cleanup costs a...
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Chicago police officer recharged in fatal crashSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A Chicago police officer was indicted Tuesday on charges of reckless homicide and felony drunken driving in a pre-dawn car crash last Thanksgiving that left two young me...