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A Renaissance Man of Chicago’s South Side
Dempsey Travis was a multimillionaire real-estate developer, civil rights activist, prolific author and jazz pianist. He died Thursday.
Posted on 7.3.2009 by
Chip Mitchell
Police Fatally Shoot West Side Teen
Authorities say a Chicago police officer shot and killed a 16-year-old in the city’s North Lawndale neighborhood during a foot chase Thursday night.
Posted on 7.3.2009 by
Chip Mitchell
Shelter Turns Away Women, Blames State Budget
Women and children asked to find alternate housing, after Aurora shelter closes doors.
Posted on 7.2.2009 by
Ammad Omar
Quinn's 'Credibility Gap'
Illinois lawmakers continue to jockey over how to fix the state's budget mess.
Posted on 7.2.2009 by
Sam Hudzik
Quinn's Income Tax Hike Still a Tough Sell to Some Lawmakers
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn met with a coalition of female state lawmakers in Chicago Friday - but seems to be having a hard time finding support for his income tax increase.
Posted on 7.2.2009 by
Associated Press
The Ledge Opens at the Sears Tower
Visitors get a straight down view from the 103rd floor.
Posted on 7.2.2009 by
Susie An
United Computer Problems Fixed at O'Hare
United Airlines' computers are back up and running at O'Hare International Airport, slowly easing long lines of passengers headed out for the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Posted on 7.2.2009 by
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United Flights Leaving O'Hare Stalled
A computer glitch is being blamed for some major flight delays with United Airlines.
Posted on 7.2.2009 by
City Room and the Associated Press
Some Chicago Unions Say No More Talk of Furloughs
About three of the 40 unions represented by the Chicago Federation of Labor say no deal to unpaid days off.
Posted on 7.2.2009 by
Mekea Williamson
Blackhawks Sign Hossa
The Blackhawks ink superstar Marian Hossa to a 12 year contract.
Posted on 7.1.2009 by
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