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United vows to do better after third day of massive flight cancellationsDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - For a third consecutive day, United Airlines took it on the nose Wednesday for continuing to cancel hundreds of flights but promised to do better today, despite upsettin...
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Chicago police investigating death of choir conductorDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Police continue to search for the killer of a teacher who conducted the choir at a well-known church where presidential hopeful Barack Obama is a member. Donald Young wa...
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Hallucinogenic plant joins list of banned substances in Ill. in new yearDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - A law taking effect in Illinois on New Year's Day makes possession or sale of a plant called Salvia divinorum a felony. The plant can cause hallucinations within seconds...
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Off-duty police officer may face drunken driving chargesDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - An off-duty Chicago police officer is in critical condition and may face drunken driving charges following a Christmas Eve crash. Chicago Police spokeswoman Monique Bond...
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Second man charged in death of police officer's sonDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - A 23-year-old Chicago man has been extradited from Michigan and charged in the shooting death of a police officer's son. Chicago police say Darius Walton was charged Mon...
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Second man charged in death of police officer's sonDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - A judge ordered a 23-year-old Chicago man extradited from Michigan and charged in the shooting death of a police officer's son to be held without bail. Chicago police sa...
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Armored car employee shot, wounded at Calumet City mallDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Authorities say an armored car employee was shot and wounded Monday at a shopping mall in Calumet City. Police say the shooting was reported at the J.C. Penney store at ...
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Fan who snapped cell phone photos of R. Kelly in court is releasedDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - A 49-year-old grandmother has pleaded guilty to contempt of court after admitting she snapped photos of R&B superstar R. Kelly in a Chicago courtroom last week. Jean Joh...
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Pathologist's testimony missing in murder trialDec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - CARBONDALE -- Federal prosecutors are uncertain how they'll proceed with a trial involving the 2005 death of a southern Illinois woman because the pathologist who perfor...
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Man faces charges after driving into ABC 7Dec 24, 2007 10:00 pm - A minivan crashed into a glass-walled TV studio during the 10 p.m. Sunday newscast, jarring the building and startling a weekend anchor delivering news. No one was injur...