Articles filed under Chicago
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Winter storm warning for Saturday; United cancels flightsNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - The National Weather Service has upgraded Saturday's winter storm watch for the Chicago area into a winter storm warning. The warning will be in effect from 2 p.m. to mi...
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Navtec traffic studio opensNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Almost exactly one year after its acquisition of Traffic.com Inc., global mapmaker Navteq Corp. opened its most sophisticated traffic hub in downtown Chicago Thursday. ...
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FBI official picked to lead Chicago policeNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Mayor Richard Daley picked a Philadelphia FBI official on Thursday as Chicago's next top cop to lead a department tarnished by allegations of police misconduct and abuse...
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5-year-old Chicago boy dies after TV falls on top of himNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Authorities say a five-year-old boy died after a television fell on him in his South Side home. Police say it's not clear how the television fell on Sergio Chavez, but t...
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Briefs: Unemployment up in Chicago areaNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Chicago was one of two metropolitan areas that experienced the largest October unemployment rate increase year-over-year. The Chicago-Naperville-Joliet area u...
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FCC likely to grant Trib waiverNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday he wants to grant media group Tribune Co. a temporary exemption from U.S. media ownership rules, rem...
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Hastert departing to avoid tarnish?Nov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - In a Nov. 25 letter, Dick Graff presented several valid issues regarding the resignation of Congressman Dennis Hastert. Additionally, the so-called Mr. Clean of Congres...
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Trucker convicted of reckless homicide in 2003 deaths of 8 womenNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - A truck driver intentionally disregarded the risk to those around him moments before his 76,000-pound rig slammed into the back of a tour bus on the Northwest Tollway in...
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UAL workers oppose moves to boost stockNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - UAL Corp. unions Wednesday took aim at the company's plan to benefit its shareholders. The Union Coalition at United Airlines, a conglomeration of all but one of UAL Cor...
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Teen pleads guilty in killing of restaurant managerNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - A 16-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder for his role in the 2006 robbery and murder of a restaurant manager. Moments before the boy was led of Juveni...