Articles filed under Chicago
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Critics say CHA work rule might violate child-welfare lawApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Critics of the Chicago Housing Authority say a proposed work requirement for residents of public housing might violate a state child-welfare law. Under a plan set for a ...
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Water pipelines across US are breaking; repair costs nearly $300BApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Two hours north of New York City, a mile-long stream and a marsh the size of a football field have mysteriously formed along a country road. They are such a ...
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Statement by teen in fatal shooting dismissed by judgeApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - A Cook County judge has dismissed an incriminating statement from a teen charged in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old on a Chicago Transit Authority bus last May. Judg...
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Charges in teen's deathApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - A man on parole for a weapons conviction has been charged in connection with the beating death of a Chicago teenager during a melee that erupted after a weekend party. A...
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Rezko defense implies Levine switched off wiresApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The defense attorney for Antoin "Tony" Rezko implied Monday that star witness Stuart Levine may have intentionally sabotaged his undercover activities toward a target he...
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Man charged with beating death of teenagerApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A man on parole for a weapons conviction has been charged in connection with the beating death of a Chicago teenager during a melee that erupted after a weekend party. A...
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Eight-year-old killed when struck by SUVApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - An 8-year-old boy is dead after being struck by a sport utility vehicle. The accident occurred last night in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood. Police say the boy was run...
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Thompson says Wrigley still under discussion, no deal imminentApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The proposed sale of Wrigley Field to an Illinois stadium agency is still on hold as the two sides negotiate. Former Governor James Thompson gave a brief update on the s...
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Cook County Jail inmate escapes on hospital visitApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities in Chicago are looking for a Cook County Jail inmate who escaped during a hospital visit. Authorities say Kirk Davis overpowered a guard at Stroger Hospital ...
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Teen held without bond in fatal shootingApr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - An 18-year-old Chicagoan is being held without bond in last week's rifle slaying of another Chicago man in the city's Back of the Yards neighborhood. Reputed street gang...