Articles filed under Chicago
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Police kill two, wound three in shootoutsJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Over six days, shootings between Chicago police and alleged criminals have left two people dead and three others injured. Chicago police attributed the number of shootin...
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Hearing on BP refinery air permit appeals delayedJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - WHITING, Ind. -- Environmental groups challenging the state's decision to grant an air pollution permit that allows BP to expand its oil refinery along Lake Michigan hav...
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Sun-Times considering privatization or saleJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Sun-Times Media Group is considering going private as well as selling one or more of its businesses. Chief Executive Cyrus Freidheim told shareholders that both options ...
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Fisherman drowns in Fox RiverJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A 76-year-old Chicago man drowned Monday morning after a boat he and two others rented to go fishing tipped over at a dam on the Fox River in unincorporated McHenry Coun...
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Police: 2 14-year-old boys shot in drive-byJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Police say one of two 14-year-olds shot as they walked in a South Side Chicago alley has died. Officer John Mirabelli says the boys were walking in the alley around 2:3...
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Son of deported immigration activist returns to ChicagoJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The 9-year-old son of an immigration activist who took sanctuary at a Chicago church for a year is returning to the city for the summer. Saul Arellano is Elvira Arellano...
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11,000 still without power in northern IllinoisJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A utility spokesman says nearly 250 ComEd crews managed to restore power to more than 128,000 customers within 24 hours after a violent weekend storm front raked norther...
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Impact unclear as feds let O'Hare flight caps expireJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - More planes can start landing at O'Hare International Airport, Federal Aviation Administration leaders said Monday in announcing that they will let a flight cap expire t...
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Man charged in stabbing death of street artistJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A Cook County judge has ordered a Chicago man held on $500,000 bond in the stabbing death of one of the city's best-known street artists. Prosecutors filed first-degree ...
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UIC architect dead at 88Jun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Prominent Chicago architect Walter A. Netsch Jr., who designed the University of Illinois-Chicago campus and the Cadet Chapel at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Spring...