Articles filed under Illinois
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Ex-president: Friendship with Bill won't aid HillaryNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Former President George H.W. Bush says the post-White House friendship he has nurtured with the man who turned him out of office won't make him go any easi...
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Sister of missing woman fears her sibling is deadNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - The sister of the missing wife of a suburban Chicago police sergeant said she believes Stacy Peterson is dead. "I'm just going to find her, bring her home and bring whoe...
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Unidentified 'River Man' case frustrates St. Louis policeNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- His remains are on a gurney in a small room kept at 5 degrees in the St. Louis city morgue. A numbered tag identifies him as 2007-1244, but frustrated inves...
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Government urges Supreme Court to deny George Ryan's bail appealNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - The federal government urged a Supreme Court justice to deny former Illinois Governor George Ryan's request for bail while he appeals his corruption conviction. Justice ...
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Democrats would put us at risk with their carrots and sticksNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - If there were stock in carrots and sticks, I would direct my broker to immediately buy some because virtually all of the Democratic presidential candidates in Philadelph...
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Romeoville dog goes from bait to beloved family petNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - ROMEOVILLE -- Don Huhnke of Romeoville was doing what he does every day -- walking his dog Missy -- when from out of a grove of trees walked an animal who would change h...
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Officials promise quick fix to state's finance woesNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- In a year marked by state leaders' repeated inability to meet deadlines, they now promise to resolve one of Illinois' biggest problems in just two weeks w...
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Spit and polish in Chicago schoolsNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Samantha Acevedo stands at attention while the chief yeoman stares her down and orders her to recite the Navy's 5th General Order from memory. Dressed in a uniform of bl...
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Briefs: Dismissal a shockerNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Dismissal a shocker A federal magistrate judge reversed herself Friday and dismissed charges against a man who had been accused of firing shots at a Metra train. U.S. Ma...
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Doomsday delayed: Transportation officials agree to borrowing planNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich borrowed his way out of a looming mass transit meltdown Friday, buying a few more weeks to find consensus on a long-term financial fi...