Articles filed under Chicago
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Daley asks pardon for Chicago cop jailed in IowaSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Richard Daley has asked Iowa's governor to pardon jailed Chicago police officer Michael Mette. Mette is serving a five-year sentence in Rockwell City, Iowa...
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Boy dies week after being shot by dad, Chicago copSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities say a 9-year-old boy has died about a week after his father, a Chicago police officer, shot his two children in a murder-suicide. The Cook County Medical Exa...
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How to find celebrity hot spots in the areaSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - If you're like most Chicagoans, you probably won't end up married to Jessica Alba or co-starring in a movie with Shia LaBeouf. However, just because you live in the Wind...
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Daley upset with McCain over anti-Obama Chicago adSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Mayor Richard Daley says he's upset with Republican presidential candidate John McCain for using his brother, Bill Daley, in a negative ad against Democratic foe Barack ...
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Strike paychecks coming for Boeing machinistsSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Production workers at Boeing are about to see some paychecks, but nothing like what they're used to getting. The Machinists union plans to distribute strike p...
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Woman who killed 3 in accident being released earlySep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A woman sentenced to eight years in prison for an accident that killed three people will be released early, according to published reports. Jeanette Sliwinski, 26, was ...
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Man gets 20-year plea deal for killing cousin in WoodridgeSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A Chicago man was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday in a plea deal in which he admitted to fatally shooting his cousin in Woodridge. Carlos Oden, 28, pleaded guilt...
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Free for a day? If you are, then these museums are, tooSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - There's a day set aside for appreciating squirrels (Jan. 21), National High Five Day falls on the third Thursday of April each year and Salami Day, celebrated each Sept....
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A lesson in the real meaning of heroismSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The term "hero" is misused in the world of sports. Baseball hero, football hero, etc. Heroes don't wear sports uniforms. Heroes are the military, members of law enforce...
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Man arrested near Obama's home had gun in carSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - A 31-year-old man arrested outside Democratic presidential candidate's Barack Obama's home is charged with possession of a firearm by a felon after Chicago police found ...