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- Strauss-Kahn investigators open rape inquiry
Monday - 05/21/2012 - 06:55 AMFrench prosecutors are looking into allegations of group rape by Dominique Strauss-Kahn and three friends.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - More protests planned on final day of summit
Monday - 05/21/2012 - 11:08 AMCommuters heading into city endured extra security measuresbrightcove.createExperiences(); Chicago braced for more demonstrations Monday, with protesters vowing to march to the Boeing Corp. headquarters a day after police clashed with a group of demonstrators at the end of a march protesting the NATO summit.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Officials: Tinley Park melee was protesters attacking white supremacists
Sunday - 05/20/2012 - 02:16 PMThe melee at a Tinley Park restaurant Saturday appears to have been the work of radical protesters who wanted to attack a gathering of alleged white supremacists.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - NW Side man faces terrorism charges
Sunday - 05/20/2012 - 08:59 AMA man is charged with terrorism and making a false threat, accused of planning to make a Molotov cocktail to be used during the NATO summit.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 10 injured in attack at Tinley Park restaurant
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 08:45 PMTen people were injured this afternoon when a large group of people wielding bats and hammers burst into a south suburban restaurant and attacked a group of diners, according to officials and witnesses.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - One last farewell for Kerry Wood at Wrigley
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 05:39 PMKerry Wood had one last press conference Saturday before heading off to his new life.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 4 dead, 2 injured in Little Village crash
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 08:12 AMThree women and a man died and two others were seriously wounded in a car crash early this morning, according to authorities.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Peaceful start to NATO weekend
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 01:00 AMNurses union's rally proves low-key, but other protesters confront police during march through Loop.The historic NATO weekend arrived in Chicago on Friday with a peaceful rally in Daley Plaza that went off as envisioned by both police and protesters who spent a gorgeous spring day in a less-than-crowded Loop.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Candidates line up for run against state rep
Friday - 05/18/2012 - 07:27 PMThe daughter of ousted state Sen. Annazette Collins is among six applicants who’ve submitted their names in the hope of being slated to run against indicted Democratic Rep.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - New light on Trayvon Martin shooting
Friday - 05/18/2012 - 07:50 AMMark O'Mara and Benjamin Crump discuss the release of evidence in the case on the Today Show.Lawyers for George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin's family discussed the newly released evidence in the case this morning on the Today Show, ending with a heated exchange.
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- Cheers as detained NATO protesters released
Monday - 05/21/2012 - 08:06 AMbrightcove.createExperiences(); Detainee on arrest at march: 'They just swarmed up and jumped on me' At least 20 people arrested or detained by Chicago police during Sunday's NATO protests were released from custody overnight, according to other protesters and representatives of a lawyers' organization offering them free legal advice.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Robin Gibb of Bee Gees dies at 62
Sunday - 05/20/2012 - 07:02 PMRobin Gibb, who with his brothers Barry and Maurice formed the disco-era hit machine the Bee Gees, has died at age 62 after a bout with cancer, his official website said on Sunday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Anti-war protesters rally in Grant Park
Sunday - 05/20/2012 - 01:27 PMPolice and protesters have converged on Grant Park for the biggest rally of the NATO weekend.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Boy, 12, gunned down on South Side
Sunday - 05/20/2012 - 07:13 AMCops: Boy struck in head while playingA 12-year-old boy was fatally shot late last night near his home on the Southeast Side on the same night six others were wounded in separate attacks, according to Chicago police.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Cubs-Sox Game Day: A 7-4 Sox victory
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 11:11 PMViciedo, Pierzynski and Dunn homers power Danks to 7-4 victory over CubsUnlike Friday's small crowd, Saturday's was a robust 40,228 on a scrumptious baseball evening.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - NATO and G-8 summits allow Obama to showcase foreign policy
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 08:00 AMHis status as a world leader, rather than the slow economic recovery, will be in the spotlight.His status as a world leader, rather than the slow economic recovery, will be in the spotlight.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Obama presses Europe to focus on growth
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 12:39 AMA growing chorus of world leaders on Friday pushed for a shift toward more pro-growth policies to help ease a European crisis that threatens to oust Greece from the euro zone and reverberate throughout the global economy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 3 face terrorism charges stemming from pre-NATO raid
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 03:36 AM
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Twitter to adopt do-not-track privacy options
Friday - 05/18/2012 - 07:06 AMTwitter will honor requests from users who do not want their online behavior tracked, the company said on Thursday, in contrast with Web companies such Google Inc and Facebook Inc whose business models rely heavily on collecting user data.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Court backs Quinn in denying pay raises
Friday - 05/18/2012 - 08:14 AMSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A federal appeals court is backing Illinois Gov.
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- Gay advocates: No prison for Rutgers student
Monday - 05/21/2012 - 07:50 AMAn ex-Rutgers University student faces up to 10 years in prison at his sentencing today for hate crimes after spying on his roommate's tryst, but many gay advocates support leniency.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Robin Gibb of Bee Gees dies at 62
Sunday - 05/20/2012 - 08:25 PMRobin Gibb, who with his brothers Barry and Maurice formed the disco-era hit machine the Bee Gees, has died at age 62 after a bout with cancer, his official website said on Sunday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Cubs-Sox Game Day: Beckham, Dunn, Flowers ride the wind
Sunday - 05/20/2012 - 04:21 PMFor only the second time all season, the wind was blowing out Sunday at Wrigley Field, which might be good news for Adam Dunn and the White Sox, even without Paul Konerko.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Woman killed in rollover crash on Eisenhower
Sunday - 05/20/2012 - 07:24 AMA woman was killed this morning when her SUV rolled over on the Eisenhower Expressway on the city's Near West Side.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Police, protesters clash in Loop
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 10:33 PMChicago Police and NATO protesters clashed repeatedly in a series of pushing and shoving confrontations Saturday night in the Loop following a day of cat-and-mouse marches that tested the physical and mental stamina of both sides.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 14-year-old fatally shot; 12 others wounded
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 07:08 AMA 14-year-old boy was shot and killed last night and 12 others were wounded in shootings that stretched into the early morning hours across the city, Chicago police said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Today could be year's first 90-degree day
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 08:53 AMPortions of the Chicago area could experience 90-degree temperatures for the first time this year today.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Official: G8 leaders united on Iran and Syria
Saturday - 05/19/2012 - 12:33 AMGroup of Eight leaders met for a dinner Friday, hosted by U.S. President Barack Obama. It was the first opportunity for the G8 leaders to discuss global security concerns.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Wood's final day has perfect ending
Friday - 05/18/2012 - 09:07 PMGiven one last shot before retiring, longtime Cub strikes out final batter before adoring fans at WrigleyKerry Wood's baseball journey ended the way it was supposed to Friday — with a strikeout in a day game at Wrigley Field.>> Game photos
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Child dies in Joliet fire
Friday - 05/18/2012 - 08:22 AMA young child died in a fire Thursday afternoon in unincorporated Joliet, according to a spokesman for the Will County Sheriff's Office.
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