Articles filed under Chicago
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United pilots elect new leadersOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Pilots at United Airlines have elected new union leaders who promise to take a tougher approach with management. Steve Wallach, a San Francisco-based Boeing 747 captain,...
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Police say Chicago man stole catalytic convertersOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A Chicago man is facing felony theft charges after Schaumburg police said they found him stealing car parts from an auto dealership. Schaumburg police Sgt. John Nebl sai...
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FAA investigating hard landing at O'HareOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Federal safety investigators are probing a hard landing at O'Hare International Airport this week that sent a jet careening off a runway, injuring two people. A United A...
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Afflecks arrive for Chicago debutOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Ben Affleck is a Cubs fan, but he hopes his new movie will be the breakthrough that his adopted team couldn't make this year. Affleck and his brother Casey arrived for t...
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Chicago man victorious in chicken wing eating contestOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Two hot dog eating champs faced an upset -- not of the stomach variety -- when a Chicago culinary arts student trounced them in eating chicken wings. Patric...
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Report: Chicago Theatre to be sold to New York companyOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago Theatre, famous for its landmark marquee, is being sold to New York's Madison Square Garden Entertainment, according to a published report. "Madison Square G...
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Chicago police to disband unit under investigationOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- The Chicago Police Department will disband an elite drug and gang unit under state and federal investigation for allegations ranging from armed violence and h...
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Environmental activists scale Chicago Board of TradeOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Several environmental activists are under arrest this morning after police say they briefly scaled the Chicago Board of Trade and unfurled a 50-foot banner to protest th...
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Is Olympic bid hurt by marathon?Oct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - It may not even be a fair question. The Chicago Marathon is run by a private bank, while the Olympics would be run by the city and an Olympic committee. But fair or not,...
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No, there wasn't enough water, marathoners sayOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago Marathon Executive Race Director Carey Pinkowski says his crew was prepared for the heat, but many runners aren't buying it. What's more, they're taking offense ...