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 CBS News |
Barack Obama got cheap loan to buy Chicago mansion
The Australian, Australia - Compared with the average terms offered at the time in Chicago, Senator Obama's rate could have saved him more than $300 per month, the newspaper said. … Mainstream Media Ignores Major Progress In Iraq Obama: Some heat from the left Obama Got Discount on Home Loan |
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Chicago Bears, second-round pick Matt Forte agree to four-year deal
The Canadian Press, Ill. - LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears agreed to a four-year deal with second-round draft pick Matt Forte, the former Tulane running back expected to replace … Bears sign second-round pick Forte |
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 LAist |
Los Angeles Times to cut 250 jobs, including 150 from …
Los Angeles Times, CA - Tribune was then a publicly traded company, but it has since been taken private in a buyout led by Chicago entrepreneur Sam Zell. Johnson was succeeded by … LA Times to cut 150 positions from newsroom LA Times cuts 250 jobs LA Times to cut 250 positions |
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 WBBM780 |
Expected rapid water rise closes Chicago beaches
CBC.ca, Canada - Chicago parks officials ordered a swimming ban on all beaches Wednesday because of a possible seiche, or rapid water rise, along the Lake Michigan shore. … Chicago beaches under swim ban for possible seiche Flood warning issued for Chicago beaches, lakefront BREAKING NEWS: Lakeshore Flood Warning Issued; All Urged To Avoid … |
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 Officer.com |
Chicago police officer fatally shot with own gun
The Associated Press - CHICAGO (AP) — A veteran Chicago police officer was killed Wednesday by a woman who grabbed his gun during a struggle and shot him in the head, … Chicago police officer shot on North Side Chicago woman accused of killing officer Chicago police officer killed in shootout |
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AP - Those seeking the oohs and aahs of traditional Fourth of July fireworks could be sadly disappointed this year: Public displays and sales of boxed firecrackers are being canceled or scaled back across the nation, victims of a sluggish economy, wildfire fears and product shortages caused by a warehouse fire in China.
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National League Preview from The Sports Network
Sports Network - (Sports Network) - Ryan Dempster will try to put a poor performance behind him when he leads the NL Central-leading Chicago Cubs tonight in the third test … begins at: 10:15 PM ET Dominating Cain makes appearance at AT&T Park Cain pitches Giants past struggling Cubs |
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 Boston Globe |
Chicago digs deep for Campbell, Huet
Boston Herald, United States - … signed an eight-year deal with the Chicago Blackhawks, a young team that already features young star forwards Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews. … Campbell lands in Chicago on busy NHL spending day Analysis: Chicago gains credibility Journeymen hit the jackpot |
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 1070 The Fan - Indianapolis |
Catchings' 18 points leads Fever past Chicago
USA Today - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tamika Catchings scored a season-high 18 points and the Indiana Fever beat the Chicago Sky 74-67 on Wednesday night. … Sky-Fever Preview |
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 Albany Times Union |
begins at: 10:15 PM ET
USA Today - The Chicago Cubs hope they can continue to put their road struggles behind them at the expense of the major league's worst home team. … MLB Betting - Chicago Cubs vs. San Francisco Giants Giants' Zito loses to Cubs, drops to 3-12 Cubs aim to continue Giants' home woes |
