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Judge orders Ryan to report to prison Nov. 7Oct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - A federal judge today set former Gov. George Ryan's prison reporting date for Nov. 7, provided Ryan does not succeed in his request to remain free on bond while he appea...
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Woman agrees to give up petsOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - DIXON, Ill. -- A northern Illinois woman accused of hoarding hundreds of animals at her rural home has agreed to turn them over to a local Humane Society, saying she jus...
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Murder charges added in fraud indictmentOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Three men have been arrested in Mexico on charges of plotting to kill a rival in Chicago's flourishing trade in bogus immigration documents, federal prosecutors said W...
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United jets return to O'Hare after wing tips touchOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - United Airlines officials say no one was injured when the wing tips of two planes touched on the ground at O'Hare International Airport. United spokeswoman Megan McCarth...
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Briefs: Four injured on lakeOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Four men have been hospitalized after their small sailboat capsized in Lake Michigan off Chicago's South Side. Chicago Fire Department spokeswoman Eve Rodriguez says thr...
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WBC welterweight champ Floyd Mayweather no-show at Obama campaign eventOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather was a no-show Wednesday at a campaign event for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama after questions we...
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Berwyn to impose new penalties on owners of dangerous dogsOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Berwyn to impose new penalties on owners of dangerous dogs Berwyn is imposing new rules and penalties on residents who own what the city considers to be dangerous dogs....
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We certainly can't have thatOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Gerald Shinn, in his Oct. 17 letter, suggests that Cook County workers be replaced by illegal immigrants. Sounds good, but the illegals would probably put in a full day'...
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3 of four boaters die after craft hits breakwaterOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Cook County Medical Examiner is reporting that three of four boaters rescued from Lake Michigan after their sailboat ran into a breakwater last night have died. Fire...
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Spirits beginning to sag in the Obama-for-president campOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- These are difficult days for supporters of Barack Obama. This city is filled with people who have voted for, worked for, contributed to, and prayed for the su...