Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago murder suspect arrested in Cedar RapidsJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- A man wanted for murder in Chicago is being extradited from Cedar Rapids after authorities found him in a downtown hotel. Mickey Mason was inside o...
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Suburban men arrested in Brewers-Cubs brawl at Miller ParkJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Three Chicago Cubs fans were arrested for allegedly trying to beat up a Milwaukee Brewers fan at Miller Park in Milwaukee on Tuesday night. Arrested were a 34-year-old ...
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Probe into O'Hare close call continuesJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - A National Transportation and Safety Board investigation into a near miss at O'Hare International Airport last week could take a year to finish. The NTSB Tuesday issued...
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Bike messenger races comingJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Bicycle messengers from across the country will gather in Chicago over Labor Day weekend for the North American Cycle Courier Championships and the North American Bike P...
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Alzheimer's patient victimized by aideJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - A DuPage County judge has sentenced a Chicago woman to six months in jail for stealing from an elderly Alzheimer's patient. Latoya Johnson worked as a nurse's aide at an...
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Funeral for reputed mobster held without bodyJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - The funeral for a man who prosecutors say was one of Chicago's most feared mob enforcers occurred without a body. Frank "The German" Schweihs died last week while awaiti...
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Chicago woman burned with caustic substance, robbedJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Police say a Chicago woman was severely burned during a robbery when two women splashed her with a caustic substance. Authorities say 48-year-old Esperanza Medina was le...
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Three charged in electrocution deathJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Three Chicago men have been charged with first-degree murder in the electrocution of a 43-year-old man. Police say Daniel McKenzie was either pushed or fell onto the tra...
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Revenue shortfall may lead to layoffsJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Richard Daley may force city workers to take as many as three unpaid furlough days this year as a way to plug a budget deficit. While city officials won't ...
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Experimental Alzheimer's drug shows early promiseJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - For the first time, an experimental drug shows promise for halting the progression of Alzheimer's disease by taking a very new approach: breaking up the protein tangles ...