Articles filed under Terrorism
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Beam from World Trade Center turned into Des Plaines monumentSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - About 500 people attended ceremonies at 8 a.m. Sunday at the Des Plaines Civic Center marking the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Members of th...
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Time to let go of Sept. 11 observancesSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK CITY — Sept. 11 isn’t just a date that will live in infamy. It has become an entire industry. From airport upgrades and jetliner retrofitting to public surveill...
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Sugar Grove emergency worker played key role at ground zeroSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - FEMA reservist and Sugar Grove resident Mike Fagel was called upon to help organize the chaos of the rubble of the ruined towers. He was deployed Sept. 11, arrived S...
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Sept. 11 attacks inspired dream of joining militarySep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Sept. 11 attacks inspired dream of joining military
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Victim's mom: 'Work together for peaceful relationships'Sep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Pat Shanower's son, 1979 Naperville Central High School graduate Dan Shanower, died in the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the Pentagon. The Naval intelligence officer was...
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Family quotes: 'Thank you ... Todd M. Beamer. Let's roll.'Sep 11, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Family members who read the names of the nearly 3,000 people killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks during the memorial service in New York included per...
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Chicago firefighters remember 9/11Sep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Chicago firefighters are taking time to remember the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. They paused for a moment of silence Sunday at 7:46 a.m. — corresponding to the moment in...
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Beamer, Shanower recalled at local memorial eventsSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Todd Beamer helped secure the first U.S. victory in the war against terrorism, one of his former teachers said Sunday. Beamer, a former Wheaton resident, was a passenger...
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9/11 marked worldwide with reflection, prayersSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Associated Press PARIS — An American expatriate in Paris cries over an indelible memory of sadness. Taps echoes from Brussels to Bagram, Afghanistan. An Israeli retiree ...
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Video: Suburban residents open up about 9/11 memoriesSep 10, 2011 11:00 pm - They are fathers, mothers, wives, Muslims and rescuers. Across the suburbs, people were touched by 9/11.