Articles filed under Chicago
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Paratransit fees to increaseJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Advocates for the disabled are making a last-ditch effort to head off an increase in the fare for paratransit riders, saying it could put public transportation in Chicag...
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5 more patients sue manufacturer of tainted syringes in ChicagoJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Five more patients filed a lawsuit Thursday against the manufacturer of a batch of pre-filled syringes that were contaminated with bacteria, claiming they became serious...
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Daley looking for other mayors to support Olympics bidJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Richard Daley is looking for help. He wants other mayors from around the country to help bring the 2016 Summer Olympics to Chicago. Daley made the pitch du...
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Paratransit riders hit planned fare increaseJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Advocates for the disabled are making a last-ditch effort to head off an increase in the fare for paratransit riders, saying it could put public transportation in Chicag...
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Murder charges filed in case of long-missing manJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - First-degree murder charges have been filed against an alleged Chicago street gang member in connection with the death of an Oak Lawn man who went missing four years ago...
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Briefs:Derailment causes delaysJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - A freight train derailment near Antioch early Thursday caused temporary delays on Metra, officials said. The freight train carrying coal was headed to Green Bay, Wis., o...
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Suspect agrees to returnJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A former Black Panther Party member accused of shooting a Chicago police officer in 1969 and then fleeing to Canada wants to return to the United States to stand trial o...
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Seniors register for ridesJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - State officials said about 4,000 senior citizens have registered for a new program that will allow the elderly to ride public transit for free. During a news conference ...
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Man charged in scamJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A 41-year-old Chicago man has been charged in Wisconsin with five counts of forgery on allegations he sold counterfeit NFC Championship game tickets. Kenneth Lee collect...
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Ebert to undergo another surgeryJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - After undergoing a series of cancer surgeries, Roger Ebert says he'll have yet another operation. According to a statement in the Chicago Sun-Times, Ebert was to have su...