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Cop charged in crash assigned to desk dutyNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - A Chicago police officer charged with drunken driving in a car crash that killed two men and injured another has been relieved of police powers and assigned to desk duty...
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2nd trash bin murder victim identifiedNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Authorities have identified a second woman whose strangled and burned body was found inside a trash bin on Chicago's South Side. Police say they've used dental records t...
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Blagojevich, Quinn need to be friendsNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - With friends like Pat Quinn, who needs enemies? Gov. Rod Blagojevich might be excused for muttering such a question, after the lieutenant governor criticized his adminis...
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Attorney says Peterson received letter describing sighting of missing wifeNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Former police sergeant Drew Peterson received an unsigned letter describing a supermarket sighting of his missing wife, Stacy Peterson, and has turned it over to investi...
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Five seek medical attention after United Thanksgiving employee dinnerNov 22, 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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City of Chicago may turn to naming rights to raise fundsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - The city of Chicago is looking for ways to turn naming rights and sponsorships into cash to help pay its bills. Octagon Inc. of Norwalk, Conn. has been awarded a $285,00...
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Police officer charged with DUI in crash that killed 2, injured 1Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - A Chicago police officer was charged with drunk driving Thursday in connection with an early morning two-vehicle crash that killed two men and injured another on the cit...
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It's a wonderful dog's (and cat's) lifeNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Coco's Christmas was doggone good last year. The 5-year-old Shih Tzu got a stocking full of treats and found a pink wool sweater, pink mohair sweater, black fur-trimmed ...
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Angler uses Asian carp to catch prized 'Big Blue'Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - GODFREY -- There's a group of fishermen who plumb the waters of the Mississippi River near Alton in search of one thing -- "Big Blues," or monster blue catfish. It's a c...
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Council remembers WashingtonNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Harold Washington, the larger-than-life politician who fell victim to a heart attack early in his second term as Chicag...