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Getting The Unemployed Back To Work: A 60 Minutes Special Report
Is long-term unemployment a hinderance to finding a job?
Alvarez Calls ’60 Minutes’ Story Incomplete
Cook County States Attorney Anita Alvarez has sent a letter to CBS News, complaining about the way she was portrayed in a “60 Minutes” segment last Sunday.
McCarthy Defends Police Department’s Steps To Prevent False Confessions
Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy said Wednesday he wants to set the record straight, following a “60 Minutes” report about suspects who were pressured to confess to crimes they didn’t commit.
’60 Minutes’ Report: Feds Probing Chicago Police Interrogation Tactics
The U.S. Justice Department has been conducting an investigation into the interrogation practices at the Chicago Police Department, and “60 Minutes” is about to break the story wide open.
Opinion: Romney’s Criticism Of Obama Is Misguided And Ignores The Facts
In seeking to define President Obama as a foreign policy failure, sympathetic to Muslim protesters, Mitt Romney ignored the fact that Americans were killed and under threat overseas.
Mike Wallace Remembered As TV News Pioneer
Veteran CBS News and “60 Minutes” correspondent Mike Wallace, who started his career in Chicago, has passed away at the age of 93.
Groupon CEO Talks To ’60 Minutes’
Just a few short years ago, Chicago-based Groupon burst onto the Internet. Now, CEO Andrew Mason is talking to CBS’s 60 Minutes about his company’s success.
Walter’s Perspective: Farewell, Mr. Rooney
CBS 2′s Walter Jacobson pays tribute to “60 Minutes” stalwart Andy Rooney, who steps down this weekend as commentator.
Hamilton’s Attorney Talks To Feds About Armstrong
Following a brief conversation between Tyler Hamilton and Lance Armstrong, that occurred over the weekend at a Colorado restaurant, Hamilton’s attorney felt compelled to bring federal authorities up to date.
Armstrong’s Lawyer Wants Apology From ’60 Minutes’
Attorneys for Lance Armstrong have demanded an on-air apology from “60 Minutes” after the head of Switzerland’s anti-doping laboratory denied allegations the seven-time Tour de France winner tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs at the 2001 Tour de Suisse.
Chicago Reacts: Bin Laden Photos Won’t Be Released
Chicagoans are reacting to the decision by President Barack Obama not to make public the gruesome death photos of Osama bin Laden.
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