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Updated Sunday May 18 2008 03:57:45 AM
The Fall of the Eastland
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Damn Interesting - 3/30/07]
Posted by Alan Bellows on March 29th, 2007 at 11:59 pm At a pier on the Chicago River on 24 July 1915, as the passenger steamer SS Eastland prepared to embark across lake Michigan, chief engineer Joseph ...
BPG Buys Large Apartment Complex...
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Globest.com - 3/30/07]
BPG Properties Ltd., based in Philadelphia, has purchased the Park Butterfield Apartments at 2200 S. Butterfield Road.
Juror never heard of Brown's Chicken murders
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Chicago Sun-Times - 3/30/07]
The jury set to decide Juan Luna's fate will include a female Cook County probation officer and a man apparently too young to remember the Brown's Chicken murders.
Doctor works for less, finds more reward Physician leaves a...
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Chicago Tribune - 3/30/07]
Dr. Judy Frigo, head of the Cook County medical clinic in Ford Heights, could leave the blighted town for early retirement or to rejoin her former partners in a lucrative private practice in Hinsdale.
Police well-being check finds man slain in home
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Chicago Tribune - 3/30/07]
Dolton police are investigating the death of a man who was found shot and wounded in his home Thursday morning, officials said.
Hot Dog Seller Gets First Foie Gras Fine
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The Associated Press - 3/30/07]
The city issued its first foie gras fine to a hot dog seller of all people, accusing 'Hot Doug's' of violating a Chicago ban by lacing its specialty dogs with the duck liver delicacy.
Teen Charged With Killing Disabled Man
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Cbs2chicago.com - 3/30/07]
CHICAGO A teen has been charged with murder in the death of disabled man in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.
Senate OKs statewide smoking curbs
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Chicago Sun-Times - 3/30/07]
Handing anti-tobacco forces a major political win, the Illinois Senate on Thursday voted to ban smoking in bars, restaurants, casinos and workplaces statewide.
Program sprouts master gardeners
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Lincoln-Way Sun - 3/30/07]
Sandy Klausman is convinced chlorophyll runs through her veins. As a die-hard gardener and one of only four advanced master gardeners in Will County, the Crete resident is most at home in the company of others ...
Sixteen seek judicial opening
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The News-Sun - 3/30/07]
Sixteen lawyers have applied for the associate judge vacancy created by the appointment of Valerie Boettle Ceckowski as a circuit judge.
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