CTA Ridership Up, But So Are Losses

Seeded on Mon Sep 8, 2008 10:51 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

The Chicago Transit Authority will eliminate 80 administrative jobs this year as part of an effort to save about $40 million, officials announced this week.

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Seven Killed In South Side Gun Violence

Seeded on Mon Sep 8, 2008 12:20 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Seven men were slain on the South Side between Friday morning and early Sunday.

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Oprah Explains Palin Snub

Seeded on Mon Sep 8, 2008 12:17 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Oprah Winfrey squashed the idea of an interview with GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, at least until the election is over.

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Gut Pain Sends Jesse Jackson To Hospital

Seeded on Thu Sep 4, 2008 4:33 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Jesse Jackson says he feels better Thursday after going into the hospital with severe stomach pains on Wednesday.

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Metra To Ditch Restrooms For Paid Seats

Seeded on Thu Aug 28, 2008 7:35 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

"Frankly, I have the feeling that the customers will hardly notice," said Metra's executive director in regards to the commuter line's plans to reduce the number of train cars with bathrooms on them.

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Police Unit Reorganizes To Tackle Animal Crimes

Seeded on Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:59 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Believing that those involved with animal crimes also have a background with gangs, guns, drugs and gambling, Chicago police have reorganized units to allow for a better sharing of information.

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College Presidents Push For Lowering Drinking Age

Seeded on Wed Aug 20, 2008 3:22 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

A new group with a big voice tackles the debate over the national drinking age, worrying that the current law may not be working.

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Wrongful Death Suit Filed Against Chicago Police

Seeded on Wed Jul 16, 2008 5:17 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

The city of Chicago and unnamed officers are being sued by the family of a man fatally shot by police on the Northwest Side last month.

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Jackson Apologizes For Comments About Obama

Seeded on Wed Jul 9, 2008 11:02 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

The Rev. Jesse Jackson says he's "very sorry" for comments he made about Barack Obama during what he thought was a private conversation with a reporter.

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CHA Pact In Limbo After Boy Killed By Gate

Seeded on Wed Jul 9, 2008 11:01 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

The Chicago Housing Authority has suspended its contract with a clout-heavy property management firm overseeing the public housing rowhouses where a 3-year-old boy was fatally crushed by a gate in late June, but the firm may continue doing work at other CHA projects.

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Vote: Weigh in on Obamas' 'Access' interview

Seeded on Wed Jul 9, 2008 10:58 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Do you think the presumptive presidential nominee should have allowed his daughters to be interviewed on TV? Cast your vote here.

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Palatine Residents Tell Stroger They Want Out

Seeded on Tue Jun 17, 2008 3:02 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

A political showdown in suburban Palatine pits Cook County Board President Todd Stroger against a vocal crowd of critics.

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Father Pfleger Returns To St. Sabina

Seeded on Mon Jun 16, 2008 6:37 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

The Rev. Michael Pfleger returns to his South Side church, but is his activism over?

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Boy Shot By Officer 'Fearing For His Life'

Seeded on Thu Jun 12, 2008 9:14 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

A Chicago police officer shoots a juvenile who allegedly pointed a weapon at the officer during a night foot chase.

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Woman's Risky Gamble Lands Her In Jail

Seeded on Wed Jun 11, 2008 9:29 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

A suburban woman hits a casino jackpot and lands in jail.

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