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Peterson's Murder-For-Hire Trial Could Start In July
Emanuel Rejects Request For 24/7 Wrigley Work
Coroner Wants Calusinski Murder Case Reopened
Snow, Sleet, Rain Make For Sloppy Roads
Garcia Reverses Stance On Obama Library Location
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Three Wounded In Avalon Park Home Invasion
Three people were wounded Tuesday afternoon in a home invasion in the Avalon Park neighborhood, according to Police News Affairs.
Pebble Time Beats Apple Watch To Punch … Again
Taking away a bit of the lustre behind the reported launch of the Apple Watch next week, the team at Pebble has launched its latest smart watch on Kickstarter, smashing funding records in the process.
Emanuel Defends CPS Decision To Administer PARCC Test
Federal Agents Still Likely Looking At Siblings In Islamic State Case
Delays Hinder Last-Minute Attempts To Pay Property Tax Bills
Minnie Minoso’s Visitation, Memorial Service Set For Friday-Saturday
Man Charged With Causing Death Of West Side Toddler
Mayors Call On Rauner To Rethink Plan To Cut Local Government Revenue
Peterson Pleads Not Guilty In Murder-For-Hire Plot, Seeks Quick Trial
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Emanuel Defends CPS Decision To Administer PARCC Test
Mayor Emanuel is defending the decision by Chicago Public School officials to back down on their resistance to the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers test, reports WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore.
Mayors Call On Rauner To Rethink Plan To Cut Local Government Revenue
Mayors in the Chicago area were none-too-pleased when Gov. Bruce Rauner proposed cutting in half the amount of income tax revenue the state sends to municipal governments in Illinois, and they’re teaming up to let him know.
Former Congressional Staffer Replaces Brauer In Illinois House
Garcia Reverses Course On Building Obama Library In A Park
Rauner Slams GOP Ally Christie’s Home State, Says N.J. ‘Going Down The Drain’
State Rep. Ford Calls On Gov. Rauner To Fund Child Care Assistance Program
Sen. Kirk: Chicago Could End Up Like Detroit If Mayor Emanuel Not Re-Elected
Schock Reimburses Taxpayers For Private Plane To Bears Game
Illinois Lawmakers To Propose Measure To Battle Heroin Abuse
Business
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Carson’s Reopens At North Riverside Park After November Fire
The store closed November 12th after a fire in a storage area. Manager Robin Adams said smoke damaged everything in the store.
Company Faces Federal Charges Over Military Equipment Deals With China
Some of the materials exported include components used in night vision systems on the M1A1 Abrams tank, the U.S. Armed Forces’ main battle tank, according to a statement from the Department of Justice.
Caterpillar To Stay In Peoria, Expand Corporate HQ
Gary Survey Finds 6,300 Vacant Homes; 550 Vacant Businesses
Deadline Looming For Affordable Care Act Sign Up
SpongeBob Minivan Turning Heads At Chicago Auto Show
Chicago Auto Show: It’s Not Just For Guys Anymore
Expedia Buying Chicago-Based Rival Orbitz For $1.33 Billion
Feds Side With Sara Lee Workers Subjected To Racist Taunts
Entertainment
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Pop Channel Bringing Daytime Emmys Back To TV
The Daytime Emmys ceremony is returning to television with a new home on the Pop channel.
Best Book Club Picks For Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month and our sister company Simon & Schuster has put together a list of book club picks that celebrate female voices!
Vince Vaughn, Lady Gaga Take Part In Polar Plunge
Black And Blue? Gold And White? ‘The Dress’ Riddle Explained
CBS Announces Summer 2015 Lineup
This Week: Madonna Tumbles & Lupita’s Dress Is Missing
CBS Drama ‘CSI’ Looking To Break A Guinness World Record
Chicago’s US99.5 Wins Big At The 50th Academy Of Country Music Awards
What You Need To Know In Entertainment – March 2015
Health
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Cardinal George Hospitalized For Tests
The Chicago Archdiocese said the cardinal was admitted to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood on Sunday, and “will stay for several days of tests to evaluate his condition.”
Visitors To Long Grove Menards Might Have Been Exposed To Measles
Fearing exposure to measles for potentially hundreds of people at a Menards store in north suburban Long Grove, the Lake County health department is setting up clinics to give out free measles shots for people who haven't received the vaccine.
2 Investigators: Medical Files With Personal Info Found In Dumpster
Supreme Court Fight Over Health Law Affects Illinois
Could Polio Make A Comeback In The U.S.?
Killer Superbug Detected In L.A. Made Appearance At Chicago-Area Hospital Last Year
More Young Women Getting Fertility Checkups
Dangerous Cold Settling In; Wind Chill Advisory On Tap Overnight
The Story Of Sharing America’s Marrow
Tech
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Feds Warn Computer Users Of “Ransomware”
The FBI has issued warning about a growing type of malicious Internet software that could take your computer hostage, along with all the data stored on it.
Purdue Grad Student Hoping For One-Way Ticket To Mars
A couple hundred thousand people applied for the Netherlands-based Mars One project, and now there are only about 660. By Monday, there will only be about 200 still in the running for the plan to establish a permanent human colony on Mars by 2025.
Oak Lawn Students Design App To Help Alzheimer’s Patients
Computer Science Teacher To Be Foster’s Guest At State Of The Union
Clerk’s Website Helping City Drivers Navigate Residential Parking Zones
Lake County To Shut Down Electronics Recycling Program
Chicago, 6 Other U.S. School Districts To Teach Computer Science
