Articles filed under Chicago
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Several rulings made as R&B star's case slowly advancesNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Friday yielded a mixed bag of rulings in the case of R&B star R. Kelly, who is facing 14 counts of child pornography stemming from a sex video authorities say he made wi...
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Chicago's Art Institute to loan paintings to TexasNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago's Art Institute is loaning about 90 of its Impressionist and post-Impressionist works to a Texas museum. The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth will show the piece...
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Briefs: GM, Asian rivals report good salesNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- General Motors and its Asian rivals posted U.S. sales increases in October, according to results released Thursday. Chrysler saw sales drop 9 percent compared...
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It's up to Congress to act responsiblyNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The president strongly supports SCHIP and his principle is clear: Poor children first. The administration has added more than two million kids to SCHIP since 2001, and t...
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Woman fatally shot after trick-or-treatingOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago police say a 39-year-old woman was fatally shot in front of her southwest side residence this evening after trick-or-treating with three young children. Chicago...
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OB/GYN residency program at Stroger Hospital criticizedOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The obstetrics and gynecology residency program at Stroger Hospital should be stripped of accreditation because the institution doesn't provide enough clinical experienc...
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Autopsy: Woman found in forest preserve beaten, throat cutOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - A woman whose body was found in a suburban forest preserve lake had been beaten and her throat was cut multiple times, according to autopsy results Wednesday. Police hav...
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Shell stations lets some Chicago customers pay by fingertipOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago drivers have a new way to pay for gasoline: with their fingertips. Ten Shell gas stations in Chicago are testing biometric systems that let consumers walk up to ...
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Aon reports profit, announces 2,700 job cutsOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Aon Corp., the world's second-largest insurance broker, said third-quarter profit rose 92 percent but it intends to cut 2,700 jobs in a second round of restructuring in...
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Chicago industrial activity slowsOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Manufacturing activity in the industrialized Chicago area slumped in October, while inflation pressures increased sharply, according to a survey released Wednesday by th...