Articles filed under Region
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Few hiccups as travelers return home from Thanksgiving holidayNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Holiday travelers heading home Sunday after a long weekend of turkey, leftovers and holiday shopping found heavy crowds but few problems at Chicago's two airports. A spo...
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Clothing store security guard fatally shotNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - A clothing store security guard was fatally shot during a robbery on Chicago's Southwest Side. Howard Long, 22, of Chicago was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical...
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Hillary Clinton wants free trade that doesn't hurt workersNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Where does Hillary Clinton stand on economic issues? Is she a "Clintonian," the heir to the pro-globalization views of her husband? Or is she part of the growing movemen...
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FBI says it will help in search for Stacy PetersonNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - FBI to assist with search for missing Illinois woman The FBI will join the search for Stacy Peterson, the missing wife of a former suburban police sergeant, according to...
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Wis. company recalls tainted beefNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A company voluntarily recalled nearly 96,000 pounds of ground beef products after two people were sickened, possibly by the E. coli bacteria, the U.S....
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Was congressman racially profiled?Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - A claim by U.S. Rep. Danny Davis that he was the victim of racial profiling during a traffic stop will be investigated thoroughly, the Chicago Police Department said. Th...
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Madigan proposes more casinos, new eyesNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Riverboat gambling already is big business in Illinois, but soon could get much bigger -- a major expansion could put the state in the company of Nevada a...
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Wilmette rethinks green incentiveNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - A year ago, North suburban Wilmette rolled out discounts for environmentally friendly cars. Now village leaders are poised to charge gas-guzzlers and hybrids alike a sa...
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Dinner sickens United workersNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Five United Airlines workers sought medical attention for nausea and vomiting after the company provided a Thanksgiving meal to employees that included questionable turk...
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Pakistan abuses essential judiciaryNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - As the voice of the judges of Illinois, the Illinois Judges Association condemns the disbanding of the Pakistani Supreme Court and its replacement with pliant judges han...