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What’s The Cheapest Way To Ship Your Holiday Gifts?
‘Tis the season, and we’re all in a rush to get our holiday gifts bought and shipped. That means things are running full speed at shipping facilities like UPS, FedEx and the U.S. Postal Service.
Teams Set To Compete To Pull Cargo Planes Along O’Hare Tarmac
They’ll be huffing and puffing in the cargo area at O’Hare International Airport Saturday, as more than three dozen teams try to see which one can pull a cargo jet faster than the other.
Are Shippers Weighing Packages Accurately?
Tis the season for shipping out holiday gifts, but how do you know if your packages are being weighed correctly? And what differences are there in shipping costs? CBS 2’s Dorothy Tucker went out to get some answers.
Newly Hired UPS Workers Hope For Full-Time Employment
To say UPS is very busy this holiday season would be an understatement. On December 22nd alone, the company will deliver 24 million packages on what they call their peak day. To accomplish that feat, they’ve hired extra workers. Many of them are hoping their part-time employment becomes full-time. CBS 2′s Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
UPS Jobs
Want a job at UPS? They are hiring again in January and February.
UPS Seasonal Jobs
UPS has full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions available throughout the United States, including Chicago.
Packages Could Have Detonated On Planes
The packages loaded with explosives and addressed to Chicago synagogues might have been set up to detonate before they even arrived.
Packages Heading To Chicago Synagogues Had Explosives
Two suspicious packages containing explosives were intercepted on their way from Yemen to Chicago, authorities said Friday. President Barack Obama said authorities had uncovered a “credible terrorist threat.”
Suspicious Items Were Headed For Chicago Synagogues
Authorities stopped two cargo planes with suspicious packages onboard, after learning the items were being sent from Yemen to synagogues in Chicago.
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- Woman Robs North Side BankA woman robbed a Lakeview bank Tuesday afternoon on the city’s North Side.262
- Four Schools To Be Spared From Closing; Another To Be DelayedHours before a final vote by the Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools officials have agreed to back off of plans to close four of the 53 elementary schools targeted for closing at the end of the school year, Board Vice President Jesse Ruiz confirmed Wednesday morning.415
- Boy, 17, Fatally Shot In Back Of The YardsA teenage boy was fatally shot in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood Tuesday evening, police said.147
- Police: Man Killed In Jump From Gold Coast BuildingA man jumped to his death early Tuesday from the Gold Coast high-rise building where he lived, authorities said.303
- Police: Man Touches Woman’s Leg At South Loop CTA StationPolice are looking for man who inappropriately touched a woman at a South Loop CTA station Tuesday morning.147
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