News Topic: Chicago

Wednesday November 11 2009

Kirk: Palin Memo Not Sign Of Shifting To The Right

Senate Candidate Mark Kirk Says Reaching Out To Sarah Palin Was Not A Sign That He's Shifting To The Right In An Effort To Win Over Conservative Republicans ... more »

8:50 PM

By (AP) CHICAGO

Woman Attacked By Chimp Reveals Face On ‘Oprah’

A Woman Who Was Attacked By A Chimpanzee Revealed Her Heavily Disfigured Face On Oprah Winfrey's Television Show, Saying She Is Blind And Has To Eat Through A Straw, But Isn't... more »

4:22 PM

By (AP) CHICAGO

Monday November 09 2009

Chimpanzee Attack Victim To Appear On ‘Oprah’ Show

A Connecticut Woman Who Was Mauled And Blinded After A 200-pound Chimpanzee Attacked Her In February Is Set To Appear On "the Oprah Winfrey Show " Chicago-based... more »

8:39 PM

By (AP) CHICAGO

Wednesday October 14 2009

Web Wednesday: Fixing The Problem Of Teenage Violence

Five Florida teenagers are behind bars this morning after police say they doused a 15-year-old with rubbing alcohol and set him on fire. more »

2:13 AM

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By Kesshia Peyton

Comment by carl: Bringing back spanking at school would probably bring a rapid explosion in the adult education programs. 21 Responses »

Friday October 02 2009

Rio Will Host The 2016 Summer Olympics

The the International Olympic Committee chose Rio de Janeiro, putting the games in South America for the first time. more »

11:12 AM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by ickthus: i have a passport, but no way i will ever want to go there after what they did. the world summit for some ECO save the would treehugging fest a few years… 7 Responses »

Chicago Will Not Host 2016 Summer Olympics

The Windy City was eliminated in first round of voting by the IOC. Tokyo was eliminated next. The games will either be held in Rio De Janeiro or Madrid. more »

8:51 AM

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By CBS/WKRG Staff

Comment by bobcat: Just another black eye for our beloved President and all those who thought he could walk on water. ((((( SplaSh ))))) He’s as wet as Kati Couric… 6 Responses »

Thursday July 23 2009

18th Perfect Game In MLB History

Mark Buehrle pitched the first perfect game in the major leagues in five years, leading the Chicago White Sox over the Tampa Bay Rays 5-0 on Thursday. more »

5:34 PM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by Jamie Burch: mob1, 1 plus a no-hitter 3 Responses »

Tuesday June 02 2009

Cop Convicted Of Aggravated Battery For Beating Bartender

Anthony Abbate said he threw, punched and kicked a female bartender half his size because he felt he was in danger. more »

2:12 PM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by scott45: Cops think thier above the law you will notice they rarely use thier turn signals on the roads ways of our fine community. But thats ok beause there is… 4 Responses »

Thursday May 21 2009

Peavy Says No To Trade

The Chicago White Sox had reached an agreement with the San Diego Padres on a trade for Peavy, who won the NL Cy Young in 2007. Late Thursday Peavy did not agree to waive his no-trade clause for the deal to go through. more »

10:59 AM

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By The Assocaited Press

Comment by mob1: I don’t really know Jake, really the only thing I know about him is his name. To reason I say this is, must these player get paid multi-millions… 1 Responses »

Tuesday May 12 2009

Five Men Convicted In Plot To Blow Up The Sears Tower

A federal jury has convicted five men of plotting with al-Qaida to topple Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices in hopes of igniting an anti-government insurrection. A sixth man was acquitted. more »

12:15 PM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by bamafan: I could swear that Obama said there were no terrorist threats. What happened to that. Maybe he doesn’t watch the news. view »

Wednesday March 18 2009

Spring Break Alternative

Some college kids spending spring break on the gulf coast have traded sun and surf for hammer and nails and it's all for a good cause. more »

5:20 PM

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By Debbie Williams

Comment by bobcat: And I bet you are right. People are usually influenced by and become a product of their environment. 1 Responses »

Thursday March 12 2009

What You Talkin’ Bout Willis?

Sears Tower to be renamed Willis tower after a London-based company more »

11:40 AM

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By Michael Snowden

Comment by rosepetal: why change the name, its crazy? view »

Monday February 16 2009

President Obama Back In D.C.

After long weekend in hometown of Chicago, President's agenda this week includes signing the $787 billion economic stimulus plan. more »

12:06 PM

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By The Associated Press

Thursday February 12 2009

Blagojevich Lashing Out

Ousted Illinois governor is blasting the lawmakers who voted him out of office. more »

1:44 AM

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By Associated Press

Friday January 09 2009

Boeing To Cut 4,500 Jobs Due To Recession

The Chicago-based company says the cuts will be made in its commercial aircraft business. more »

12:51 PM

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By The Associated Press.

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