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Stories Tagged With Chicago

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Illinois raids nursing home to round up senior citizen criminals

The team found nine people with outstanding warrants when it swept Columbus Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center on Chicago's West Side and another nine at Heather Health Center in Harvey. Authorities also examined records for Somerset Place on the [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Police believe lady whose stroller was caught in train, do you?

Union officials have questioned Ebere Ozonwu's story, producing a photo of the folding stroller and saying it did not appear to have sustained the kind of damage that would result from smashing into a metal barrier at the end of the Morse station plat [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Pikk a side- the nurse or the cop?

There's not quite enough info to decide, but you're going to anyway... [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Loud dogs may draw fines in Chicago

Chicago pet owners would be fined up to $250 for having a dog that barks incessantly under a proposal introduced Wednesday by two influential aldermen. Aldermen Pat O'Connor (40th) and Richard Mell (33rd) want the ordinance because of complaints fr [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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The Ledge: the new addition to the Sears Tower

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I'm standing on The Ledge, the four new enclosed glass boxes that jut about four feet from the 103rd floor of the Sears Tower. The latest addition to the 110-story high-rise opens Thursday. From the glass boxes, visitors get a nearly panoramic view, f [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Both Blagojeviches to take part in TV show

While Patti Blagojevich roams the jungle in Costa Rica on a reality television show as a replacement for her indicted and travel-restricted husband, the former governor will still participate in a "surprise" manner, the couple's publicist said today. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Chicago Bans Sale of Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups With BPA

The City Council's vote Wednesday to make Chicago the first U.S. city to ban bisphenol A in baby bottles and sippy cups is the latest act in a groundswell of public concern about a widely used chemical that has been linked to cancer, diabetes and othe [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Was this cat tail grabbing at Wrigley Field animal cruelty?

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So a cat ran on to Wrigley Field during a game last night, was chased Keystone-Cops-style by security guards, scratched and nipped its captors, and was eventually hoisted by its tail and unceremoniously lowered into the stands. The cat survived and [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Who do you believe A)the Chicago police B)Aaron Harrison's Family

Chicago police officers were justified in fatally shooting 18-year-old Aaron Harrison in 2007 after he pointed a gun at them, the Independent Police Review Authority has concluded. The shooting prompted protests on the West Side and a lawsuit by hi [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Chicago considers using cameras to catch insurance scofflaws

In Chicago, blowing a stop light might get you a letter, complete with a $100 fine, thanks to a red-light camera. But that might not be the end of your photo-enforcement woes. Aldermen today began discussing using the city's ever-growing legion of  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Sears Tower to become Willis Tower

Sears Tower will change its name to Willis Tower this summer, under the terms of a lease signed by global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Chicago mayor hired unqualified workers as political favors

Is there literally anyone surprised by this? "On paper, a politically connected but inexperienced truck driver looked like one of the best candidates for a job driving a city garbage truck. Aides to Mayor Richard Daley gave her the highest possible s [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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