Articles filed under Terrorism
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Admiral keeps promise to Shanower family, honors Sept. 11 victimsSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - In the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Richard Porterfield got to know the families of the eight Naval Intelligence personnel who...
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Illini set plans to honor Sept. 11 anniversarySep 06, 2011 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — University of Illinois athletics officials announced plans to honor the heroes of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on America during Saturday’s game against South ...
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Lombard remembers 9/11 with silent processionSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - Sometimes silence can speak louder than words. That will be the message Sunday evening in Lombard when residents are invited to observe the 10th anniversary of the terro...
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List of 9/11 events throughout the suburbsSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - Ten years after the attacks of 9/11, the suburbs will ring in the anniversary in many ways: Through memorial services, religious services, concerts, fundraisers, and cer...
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Sept. 11 memorial services, celebrationsSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - Several Lake County communities will host memorial services and other events this weekend to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York, Washi...
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Legacy of 9/11 dust a medical mystery for manySep 05, 2011 1:00 am - NEW YORK — Like a lot of New Yorkers who spent time near the smoking ruins of the World Trade Center, Lorraine Ashman needs to take a deep breath before listing all the ...
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On 9/11, cardinal consoles a citySep 04, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Cardinal Edward Egan was eating breakfast when then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani called to say there was a tragedy and the churchman was needed. A police car would soo...
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9/11 an inspiration to young military recruitsSep 03, 2011 6:00 am - SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Casey Owens remembers this about Sept. 11, 2001: He was home from school sick, lying in his mom’s bed and watching cartoons on TV. He was 7 year...
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For parents and kids alike, 9/11 left its imprintsSep 03, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK — David Rand cheerfully acknowledges he’s an overprotective father. An ex-Marine who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, he’s also a single dad to 5-year-old Emma. ...
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Schools find lessons in 9/11Sep 03, 2011 6:00 am - ATLANTA — It was about three years ago, the first time Jerry Swiatek got to the 9/11 portion of his social studies class and had some freshmen say they’d never seen foot...