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McHenry man in court on charges he murdered teen eight years ago (20 March 10:30) |
| Defense lawyer points out body hasn’t been found and questions evidence
The attorney defendin... |
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Bill would define tire burning as renewable energy (20 March 10:30) |
| Legislation would add tire incineration to law boosting wind and solar energy
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Dog Coyote Experts ID wolf in Ill (20 March 05:36) |
| Sure, the bushy, four-legged critter photographed up close in a snowy field near Oregon, Ill., might be a big dog.
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Des Plaines casino hopes to break ground this month (19 March 10:30) |
| Gambling center’s backers hope to break ground this month
It won't be Las Vegas, with its fla... |
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Shot girls family keeps bedside vigil (19 March 10:20) |
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Developer found guilty of bribing alderman (19 March 08:14) |
| Boender provided nearly $38,000 in home improvements to then-Ald. Carothers, jury finds
A developer... |
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Clear census lines for college students (19 March 08:06) |
| Students should be counted where they spend majority of time
As Americans got their first look at t... |
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Chicago man pleads guilty in Mumbai terrorism case (19 March 08:02) |
| David Coleman Headley will be spared from death penalty
David Coleman Headley pleaded guilty Thursd... |
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Man caught with four knives in Daley Center (19 March 07:37) |
| Parolee was on list as a potential threat to judges, court staff
A Northwest Side man listed as a p... |
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Sexting bill passes Illinois Senate (19 March 06:25) |
| Minors who share nude photos would not face criminal charges
Students under 18 who use computers o... |
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Up up and away for another summer (19 March 06:21) |
| Navy Pier balloon rides to return after city gives OK
A soaring white passenger balloon will dot Ch... |
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Navy Pier balloon rides continue for at least this summer (19 March 06:21) |
| Navy Pier balloon rides to return after city gives OK
A soaring white passenger balloon will dot Ch... |
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NIU probes motives to 08 shootings (19 March 06:08) |
| Report speculates mentally ill gunman wanted to punish ‘surrogate family’
Steven Kazmie... |
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Soldier from Antioch killed in Iraq (19 March 05:41) |
| Staff Sgt. Richard ‘Joe’ Jordan joined infantry after working as Army recruiter
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Full-body scanner safe for replacement parts (19 March 05:29) |
| TSA reassures travelers about use of X-rays
One passenger worried that her breast prosthesis might ... |
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Frank Lloyd Wright house for sale (18 March 10:30) |
| Activists want to transform grand but little-known home into a museum and arts education center
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Wounded veterans heed call for help (18 March 10:30) |
| Funding cuts have put Chicago’s Midwest Brain Injury Clubhouse in difficult spot
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Census 8216bumps in the road8217 (18 March 08:13) |
| Parking space question, wrong addresses among dilemmas in first forms mailed out
Marci Hensley got... |
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Man charged in bank heist could be TCF Bandit FBI says (18 March 07:51) |
| Berwyn man a suspect in 12 previous holdups
A man suspected in a string of robberies at TCF Bank br... |
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FBI Man charged in bank heist could be TCF Bandit (18 March 07:51) |
| Berwyn man a suspect in 12 previous holdups
A man suspected in a string of robberies at TCF Bank br... |
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New alderman to pay city for moving out early (18 March 07:31) |
| State representative had bought house under affordable-housing program, but moved out before 4-year minimum
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Priest charged in sex assault faints at hearing (18 March 07:24) |
| The Rev. Alejandro Flores will undergo medical evaluation before bail-reduction hearing resumes
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Blagojevich request for trial delay is denied (18 March 07:16) |
| Judge says recordings that former governor says will exonerate him will be played at June trial
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Illinois primaries move back to March (18 March 07:06) |
| Shift comes following Democrats’ lieutenant governor nominee debacle
Illinois primary electi... |
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Bail set at $3 million in Schaumburg hotel slaying (18 March 07:01) |
| Elgin woman charged with murder in botched robbery
An Elgin woman sobbed in court Wednesday as pros... |
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Some African-Americans say Obama failing to help black community (18 March 06:27) |
| Obama’s approval ratings high among blacks, but some activists say president could be doing much more
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Is Obama losing black leaders (18 March 06:27) |
| Obama’s approval ratings high among blacks, but some activists say president could be doing much more
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First black Catholic priest in US up for sainthood (18 March 05:16) |
| Cardinal will appoint commission to evaluate Rev. Augustus Tolton
The Rev. Augustus Tolton, the nat... |
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Video shows woman baby hit by train Video (18 March 02:45) |
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Finally green earns cachet (18 March 12:30) |
| Eco-friendly
With some 9,000 workers commuting to Barrington every day, it may not seem like much ... |
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Census holdouts distrust government (17 March 08:04) |
| Many Libertarians, illegal immigrants and Muslims are among those wary of government intrusion
Many... |
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Hellenic museum to rise in Greektown (17 March 10:30) |
| The Greektown community, still reeling from a fire last month that destroyed a number of longtime businesses, is encouraged by construction activity on the site where a new National Hellenic... |
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Elgin gives pit bulls a reprieve (17 March 10:30) |
| Dog law passes without listing breed as dangerous
At least 275 opponents of Elgin's proposed animal... |
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Evanston seeks grant money to explore rehabilitation of Varsity Theater (17 March 10:30) |
| Downtown movie theater closed in 1984 and ground floor has been used for retail; performing arts center plans discussed
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6 towns rally around 159th Street design plan (17 March 10:30) |
| Planners aim to make busy thoroughfare more inviting for pedestrians and bicyclists
A half dozen so... |
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Mobile operating rooms provide training on the go (17 March 10:30) |
| Medical residents and doctors can practice or learn new techniques without having a major interruption to their workdays
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St Joseph is closing long live St Joseph (17 March 10:30) |
| Joliet parents get to work on organizing their school’s replacement, with or without a blessing from the diocese
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Hummer owners passionate about product (17 March 10:30) |
| GM’s failed sale attempt has some fearing the end for monstrous trucks
Mark Price's candy red... |
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Chicago man to plead guilty this week in connection with Mumbai attacks (17 March 08:36) |
| Attorney confirms negotiations, mum on details
Five months after he was arrested on his way to Paki... |
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Chicago police commander under investigation for alleged phone threats (17 March 08:34) |
| Order of protection issued against female officer in case involving former boyfriend, who is also a cop
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Cop under investigation for alleged phone threats (17 March 08:34) |
| Order of protection issued against female officer in case involving former boyfriend, who is also a cop
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Construction worker killed in I-80 accident (17 March 08:14) |
| Police search for drivers who fled on foot after two separate fatal accidents
Christopher Jenkins l... |
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Pilot error blamed in fatal helicopter crash (17 March 08:12) |
| 4 died in 2008 when medical flight stuck radio tower in Aurora
The National Transportation Safety B... |
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Judge rules teen may be sent to Tennessee after probation violation here (17 March 08:08) |
| Faces up to 10 years in prison
A Cook County judge refused to halt the extradition of a Tennessee j... |
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Census resisters cite distrust of government (17 March 07:54) |
| Many Libertarians, illegal immigrants and Muslims are among those wary of government intrusion
To C... |
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Census holdouts distrust government with data (17 March 07:54) |
| Many Libertarians, illegal immigrants and Muslims are among those wary of government intrusion
To C... |
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Daley secretly questioned by FBI in 2008 over real estate controversy (17 March 06:48) |
| Galewood Yards project now at the center of developer Calvin Boender’s federal bribery trial
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Defense rests in developer8217s bribery trail (17 March 06:16) |
| Closing arguments to begin in Calvin Boender’s case involving ex-Ald. Carothers
Closing argum... |
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Mother who poisoned sons pleads guilty to attempted murder (17 March 06:11) |
| Distraught over breakup with boyfriend when she gave sons dangerous mix
Johanna Vera sobbed in cour... |
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Health reform Would it ease challenges for medical centers serving Chicago8217s poor (17 March 06:06) |
| Up to 600,000 poor people could join Medicaid in Illinois, significantly shrinking the ranks of the uninsured
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