Articles filed under Chicago
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Publisher pulls tell-all book about Chicago's Four Seasons HotelMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - A gossipy book by two ex-concierges at Chicago's luxurious Four Seasons Hotel has been pulled by Three Rivers Press because the authors were legally banned from writing ...
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General Atlantic to vote for CMEMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- General Atlantic LLC, the largest shareholder of Nymex Holdings Inc., agreed to vote for Chicago-based CME Group Inc.'s proposed $9.1 billion takeover of the ...
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Attorney pounces on contradictionsMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Not an inch. That's exactly what attorney Joseph Duffy is giving star witness Stuart Levine in his testimony against Duffy's client Antoin "Tony" Rezko. Several times We...
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Peaceful demonstrations at LoyolaMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Loyola University students are marking the fifth anniversary of the U.S. war in Iraq with peaceful demonstrations and a reminder that for many students the conflict has ...
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3 in fair condition after car strikes crowd at auto auctionMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities say the three people hospitalized after an out-of-control SUV plowed into a crowd at a Crestwood auto auction are in fair condition. Mike Maggio is a spokesm...
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Stun gun kills 24-year-oldMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago authorities say a 24-year-old Chicagoan is dead after police used a stun gun on him. Police spokesman Marcel Bright said the incident happened on the city's West...
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Trial journal for Wednesday, March 19Mar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - More name-dropping In power broker Stuart Levine's testimony, Wednesday, he continued to drop the names of the rich and powerful in Illinois. Testifying about an Oc...
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Chicago bars businessman convicted of fraud for 3 yearsMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The city of Chicago has barred three businessmen convicted of contract fraud from doing business with the city for three years, ignoring a recommendation that they never...
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Skybus Airlines cuts back new flights to GaryMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Less than a week after it began service to the Gary/Chicago International Airport, Skybus Airlines is cutting back on its flights. Airline spokesman Bob Tenenbaum says t...
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Judge favors expanding 'moment of silence' lawsuit into class-actionMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - A federal judge favors expanding a legal challenge to a mandatory moment of silence in classrooms into a class-action lawsuit that would include all Illinois school dist...