Archive for January 20th, 2008

Chicago attracts winter vacationers - USA Today

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Chicago attracts winter vacationersUSA Today -13 hours agoBy Don Babwin, AP CHICAGO— Paul Morrison and Chicago are a perfect match. To him, winter is supposed to be cold, and in ... Read more..

Patriots reach 4th Super Bowl in 7 years (AP)

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AP - "Now we can look ahead." Bill Belichick, a coach of few words, said it all with that sentence after his New England Patriots claimed the AFC championship trophy. ... Read more..

Former Chicago Mayor Eugene Sawyer dies - Chicago Tribune

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Chicago TribuneFormer Chicago Mayor Eugene Sawyer diesChicago Tribune, United States -9 hours ago(Tribune file photo) Former Chicago Mayor Eugene Sawyer, a soft-spoken leader who helped smooth a tumultuous City Council, died ... Read more..

Notes: Cubs address potential sale - MLB.com

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Los Angeles DodgersNotes: Cubs address potential saleMLB.com -8 hours agoBy Carrie Muskat / MLB.com CHICAGO -- Cubs chairman Crane Kenney addressed fans' concerns regarding the potential sale of the team and ... Read more..

Attics, closets yield black history 'treasures' here - Chicago Sun-Times

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Washington PostAttics, closets yield black history 'treasures' hereChicago Sun-Times, United States -20 hours ago“Wow,” exclaimed Chicago Public Library curator Glenn Humphreys as he handled the documents between his white gloves. ...African-American treasures ... Read more..

Second LA Times Editor Is Ousted for Balking at Budget Cuts - Washington Post

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VarietySecond LA Times Editor Is Ousted for Balking at Budget CutsWashington Post, United States -30 minutes agoJim O'Shea, sent by Chicago's Tribune Co. to take over the Times after the previous editor, ... Read more..

Chicago gives weather the cold shoulder - Chicago Tribune

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Chicago gives weather the cold shoulderChicago Tribune, United States -16 hours agoBy Gerry Smith | Tribune reporter January 20, 2008 Some simply shrugged off the bone-chilling temperatures, realizing that after all, this ... Read more..

Popular view of King ignores complexity (AP)

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AP - They are some of the most famous words in American history: "I have a dream ..." And the man who said them has become an icon. Martin Luther ... Read more..

Brookins, Alvarez get endorsements to replace Devine - Chicago Tribune

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Chicago TribuneBrookins, Alvarez get endorsements to replace DevineChicago Tribune, United States -3 hours agoDanny K. Davis (D-Chicago), cast his support behind Chicago Ald. Howard Brookins Jr. (21st), a lawyer who has ... Read more..

Did oil canals worsen Katrina’s effects? (AP)

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AP - Service canals dug to tap oil and natural gas dart everywhere through the black mangrove shrubs, bird rushes and golden marsh. From the air, they look like a ... Read more..