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Bernstein: Blackhawks Now Must Fire Bobby Hull
By Dan Bernstein CBSChicago.com Senior Columnist (CBS) — The Blackhawks’ moral standards are now on paper, and they are public knowledge. In a letter to the Vice President/General Manager of Comcast Sports Net Chicago, team […]
Bernstein: UCLA Hired A Scumbag
Too many have forgotten exactly what Alford did in the aftermath of that incident in Iowa City on September 6, 2002.
Skill Shortage: Demand For Nurses In Chicago On The Rise
Want to be a nurse? In Chicago, demand for nurses remains high.
Former Exec Accused Of Bilking Tribune Out Of $260,000
A federal grand jury has accused a 39-year-old woman of defrauding Chicago-based Tribune Co. during its lengthy bankruptcy.
Ditka Has ‘Minor’ Stroke
Legendary former Bears coach Mike Ditka tells the Chicago Tribune he suffered what he characterized as a “very minor stroke” Friday.
Emanuel: No Conspiracy To Tape-Record Reporters Without Their Consent
Rahm Emanuel says if mistakes were made, they will be corrected – and he has bigger things to worry about.
Murdoch’s News Corp In Talks To Buy Chicago Tribune: Report
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch may be looking to buy the Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times as the parent company for the two newspapers attempts to exit from bankruptcy, according to a report.
Report: Minority Students Turned In To Police In School Disproportionately Often
An investigation finds a disproportionate number of black and Hispanic high school students are turned over to police for infractions that result in other students being less severely disciplined.
Report: Many Lawmakers Played Favorites With Legislative Scholarships
If you had any doubts state lawmakers played favorites when awarding free state college scholarships over the years, doubt no more.
Reports: Alderman To Let Chick-Fil-A Go Ahead After New Pledge
Ald. Proco “Joe” Moreno (1st) reportedly says he will now let Chick-Fil-A go ahead with plans for a location in his ward, after the fast food chain issued a statement respecting all sexual orientations and promised to end donations to anti-gay organizations.
Report: United Airlines Ranks Dead Last For On-Time Performance
United Airlines ranks dead last in a U.S. Department of Transportation analysis of on-time performance for the month of July, according to a published report.
Northwestern Trustees Approve Gleaming New Athletic Facility
Trustees at Northwestern University have voted in favor of a massive new multipurpose athletic facility on Lake Michigan, according to a published report.
New Book Taps Into ‘Golden’ Blagojevich Corruption Saga
2 Chicago Tribune reporters have a written a blow-by-blow account of ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s downfall. CBS 2′s Walter Jacobson reports.
Sources: Urlacher Went To Europe For Offseason Knee Treatment
Brian Urlacher spent the offseason seeking an injection-based cure for his left knee injury in Europe, sources tell The Score’s Mike Mulligan.
Former Bear Agrees To Pay Back $350K In Charity Funds
Former Chicago Bear Chris Zorich will be required to pay back nearly $350,000 in money from his charity that remains unaccounted for after a state investigation into his charity.
Listen: Score-Tribune Bears Roundtable Chat
Check out the podcast as The Score’s Mike Mulligan, Brian Hanley, Laurence Holmes and Zach Zaidman break down the Bears with the Tribune’s Brad Biggs, Matt Bowen and Fred Mitchell.
New Book Details New, Bizarre Stories About Blagojevich
The saga of Rod Blagojevich involved no shortage of the bizarre and the tawdry, but a book about the deposed and imprisoned governor set for release next month may top it all yet again.
Tribune Apologizes For Badly-Timed ‘Broom-Hilda’ Cartoon
The Chicago Tribune issued an apology this week, after running a Broom Hilda cartoon that seemed to be in bad taste following the Colorado movie massacre — even though it was written well beforehand.
Mayor Supports Alderman’s Plan To Block Chick-Fil-A Over Anti-Gay Views
Ald. Proco “Joe” Moreno (1st) is standing his ground on plans to block efforts by Chick-Fil-A to open a second Chicago restaurant, because the company’s president vocally opposes same-sex marriage.
Chicago Journalist, Former Deputy Mayor Paul McGrath Dies
Paul McGrath, a seasoned Chicago journalist and deputy mayor under Jane Byrne, passed away last week. He was 75.
Most Popular News
- Orange Line Service Resumes After Train-Pedestrian IncidentCTA commuters were temporarily stymied on the Orange Line during the Friday rush hour after a train fatally struck a man on the tracks.401
- Illinois Senate Passes Medical Marijuana LegislationIllinois Gov. Pat Quinn must decide if he will sign a measure allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes after the state Senate approved legislation on Friday.1238
- Teen Fatally Stabbed In Fight Outside Suburban Grocery StoreRomeoville police say a 17-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man got into a fight in the parking lot outside the Jewel-Osco on Weber Road.432
- Powerball Jackpot At $600 Million: Most Common NumbersThe Powerball jackpot was increased Friday to $600 million, making it the largest Powerball jackpot ever.781
- Police Believe Alleged Con Man Had Scores Of Victims In 4 StatesPark Ridge police were asking for the public’s health in a fraud investigation against a man they said has been using a fake identity to fleece people in at least four states.148
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