Articles filed under Chicago
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Inspector admits lying in bribery probeSep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - A former Chicago plumbing inspector has pleaded guilty in federal court to lying to a postal inspector as part of a federal investigation of bribery. Forty-one-year-old ...
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School funding protest extends to downtown ChicagoSep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Demonstrators staging a school boycott to protest Illinois' education funding system Wednesday set up impromptu classrooms in the lobbies of downtown Chicago government ...
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Rev. Jackson hospitalized after stomach painsSep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Doctors at a Chicago hospital were conducting tests on the Rev. Jesse Jackson on Thursday, a day after the civil rights leader was admitted with what he called "severe s...
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4 charged in girl's shooting deathSep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities have charged four men with first-degree murder and attempted first degree murder in the death of 10-year-old Nequiel Fowler, who was gunned down while playin...
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Van Ghost makes move from promoter to performerSep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - When his friend asked him to perform at her wedding last year, Michael Berg didn't consider himself an entertainer. Buffalo Grove native Berg had played a little during ...
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Chicago teen, once falsely accused, back in jailSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - A teenager who was wrongly accused as a 7-year-old in the murder of an 11-year-old girl is back in jail for violating probation for his roll in a 2006 double shooting. S...
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Students harmed if they miss first daySep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Amid the discussions of school funding and boycotts, what's missing is the importance of first day of school for a child. As pediatricians, school nurses, and other hea...
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Man pleads guilty in video poker bombingSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - An Indiana man has pleaded guilty to supplying explosives to a man implicated in the bombing of a video poker company and taking part in a suburban Chicago robbery ring....
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Editorial failed to question Palin pickSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - You published an editorial praising the McCain campaign's decision to put Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on the Republican ticket (McCain choice of Palin brings St. Paul to lif...
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U.S. in no position to question RussiaSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - "This is no longer 1968, when a great power invaded a small neighbor and overthrew its government." (U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Aug. 15) Ms. Rice apparent...