Articles filed under Chicago
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More mob trial deliberations to comeSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - After a one-week break, federal court jury is due to resume deliberations today in Chicago's biggest mob trial in years, but the judge is warning that there may be a lon...
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Sun-Times publisher to run CBC NewsSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - John Cruickshank is leaving as publisher of the Chicago Sun-Times and chief operating officer of parent Sun-Times Media Group to run the Canadian Broadcasting Corp.'s ne...
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Grant Park hosts refugee exhibitSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Jennifer Vago makes a small circle with her thumb and forefinger, small enough to encircle a broom handle -- or the upper arm of a starving refugee child. Vago, a regist...
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Degorski tape aired in courtSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - In the first public airing of his 2002 videotaped statement to police, James Degorski acknowledges a role in the Brown's Chicken murders but refuses to provide any detai...
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Briefs: U. of Chicago gets grantSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The University of Chicago Medical Center is getting a $23 million government grant to help transform basic science into new medical treatments more quickly. The school i...
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Chicago unveils revised Olympics logoSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Olympic gold medalists Jackie Joyner-Kersee and Rowdy Gaines unveiled Chicago's second attempt at an Olympic logo for its 2016 Summer Games bid Wednesday --a white, six-...
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U.S. State Department asks for extradition in dermatologist deathSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The U.S. State Department is joining Illinois' U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Barack Obama in asking France to extradite a man suspected of killing a Chicago dermatologi...
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Former Chicago alderman asks to have indictment dismissedSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Attorneys for former Chicago Alderman Edward Vrdolyak have asked a federal judge to dismiss an indictment against the once-powerful political leader. In an appeal filed ...
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Trial nears for alleged terror cell accused in Sears Tower plotSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- To hear prosecutors tell it, Narseal Batiste and six followers formed a budding homegrown terrorist cell determined to rival the Sept. 11 attacks by toppling th...
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Judge delays opening of Planned Parenthood facilitySep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Planned Parenthood cannot open its Aurora facility Tuesday as originally scheduled, a federal court judge ruled today. Judge Charles Norgle gave the city of Aurora 24 ho...