Articles filed under Region
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U.S. bishops tap Chicago's George as their leaderNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Chicago Cardinal Francis George, a defender of Catholic orthodoxy with extensive experience in Rome, was elected Tuesday as president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic ...
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O'Hare law would restrict access to non-U.S. citizensNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to troubling reports about O'Hare security lapses, U.S. Rep Mark Kirk plans to introduce legislation today that would restrict access to certain airport loca...
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Coroner: Could be weeks until doctor rules on ex-wife's deathNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - The Will County coroner says it could be several weeks until an independent doctor gives authorities his opinion on the manner of death of the ex-wife of a suburban Chic...
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Girl missing since Sunday found with family friendNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Authorities say a girl reported missing from her South Side Chicago home since Sunday has been found and is in good condition. Police say 11-year-old Sarah Montgomery wa...
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Lawsuits, alcohol arrestsNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - SANTA ANA, Calif. -- The doctor who performed a tummy tuck and breast reduction on the mother of Kanye West is a plastic surgeon to Hollywood's elite and something of a ...
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Mail carrier shot for allegedly delivering mail lateNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - A postal worker in Chicago was shot in the leg late Tuesday after a resident along his postal route allegedly became angry that he was delivering the mail too late. Poli...
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Area companies recall tortillas, coffee cookiesNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Several Illinois companies announced recalls Tuesday. Chicago-based Del Rey Tortilleria Inc. recalled several products after health officials in Wisconsin suspected a li...
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Protest participants won't be suspended, returning to classNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Berwyn Schools Superintendent Ben Nowakowski says most students suspended over an anti-war protest at Morton West High School will be back in class Wednesday. He says no...
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Officer says he thought missing wife's divorce request due to hormonesNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A Bolingbrook police sergeant whose fourth wife has disappeared said today that she had asked him for a divorce -- but he thought it was due to hormones. Dre...
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Couple faces prison time after guilty pleas in drug and dogfighting chargesNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - A Monee couple faces prison after pleading guilty to drug and dogfighting charges. A Will County judge has sentenced 40-year-old Donald Hudgins to two years in prison an...