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Hansen To Face Hearing For Hit To Hossa’s Head
Canucks forward Jannik Hansen received only a two-minute minor penalty for roughing after delivering a forearm to the back of Blackhawks’ forward Marian Hossa’s head on Tuesday, but he could face stiffer punishment from the league.
No High Hopes For Last-Ditch Hearing On Pension Reform
Gov. Pat Quinn made a last-ditch push for state lawmakers in Springfield to pass pension reform, but the effort failed Friday.
City Council Committee Endorses Mayor’s Pot Ticketing Plan
A City Council panel has given the first stage of approval to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan to allow police to issue tickets to people caught with small amounts of marijuana, rather than making arrests in all such cases.
Panel Asks Feds For More Details On Bribery Case Against Rep. Smith
An Illinois House panel is asking federal prosecutors for more information about the bribery charges against State Rep. Derrick Smith (D-Chicago).
New Trial For Man Convicted Of Killing Family, Cutting Baby From Womb?
The man convicted of killing an Addison woman in 1995 and cutting an unborn baby from her womb should find out Wednesday when he will get a hearing that could lead to a new trial.
Hearing Set For Man Convicted Of Killing Family, Cutting Baby From Womb
One of the people convicted of the murder of a pregnant woman and cutting out her unborn child over 15 years ago is headed back to court next week.
Study: Music Lessons For Kids Pay Off Later In Life
Northwestern University researchers say a new study suggests that parents should give their children music lessons.
Cook County To Re-Evaluate Policy Of Releasing Illegal Immigrants
Cook County commissioners voted Wednesday to hold a hearing on the contentious issue of whether to keep suspected illegal immigrants behind bars while federal authorities check their immigration status.
Emanuel Calls Special City Council Hearing On Ward Remap Plans
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has called a special City Council meeting for Thursday for consideration of a new map of the city’s 50 wards.
Judge Will Hold Hearing On Cellini Juror’s Failure To Disclose Felony Convictions
Springfield power broker William Cellini won’t get an automatic mistrial after learning that a juror in his corruption trial failed to disclose her criminal record before being picked for the jury, but a federal judge will hold a hearing on the matter.
Raucous Crowd Protests CTA Budget At Final Hearing
The crowd seeking to testify — and protest — was so big Thursday night at the last of three public hearings on the Chicago Transit Authority’s 2012 budget that police had to turn people away from the Kennedy-King College auditorium.
Another Public Hearing Coming On Toll Hike Plan
Another public hearing is coming on the controversial $12 billion construction plan for the Illinois Tollway.
Hearing May Help Determine Fate Of NFL Season
A new hearing is set for Friday in the ongoing NFL labor dispute, and it could help determine whether there will be football this coming season at all.
High-Tech Methods Combat Hearing Problem
Tinnitus, or a buzzing in the ear, is affecting an increasing number of people. CBS 2′s Roseanne Tellez looks at some potential remedies.
Ryan Waiting For Hearing On Latest Bid To Go Free
Lawyers for former Governor George Ryan say they are waiting for a federal appeals court to set a date for arguments in their latest attempt to get Ryan freed from prison.
Blagojevich’s Judge Chides Media ‘Harassment’ Of Jury
The federal judge presiding over the corruption case against former Gov. Rod Blagojevich has criticized the media for what he called “harassment” of jurors after Blagojevich’s first trial.
Emanuel Case Before GOP Hearing Officer
A bow tie-wearing Republican will help decide whether former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel gets to run for Chicago mayor.


