Chicago celebrates New Year early as world welcomes 2012
Chicago welcomed the New Year a little early Saturday as a family-friendly fireworks show lit up the lakfront near Navy Pier.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Fire Department officials say the wing of a Virgin America jet clipped a section of chain link fence at O’Hare International Airport.
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One person, one vote? Not in Chicago’s new ward remap
The new maps that lawmakers roll out after consulting with their computers and cartographers usually look like your kitchen wall after a food fight: lots of gooey globs and squiggles and messy drippings.
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Sculpture Honoring Ida B. Wells Planned in Chicago
While Wells’ name endures on a grade school and a professorship in the city, the monument will aim to reflect the full legacy of a woman who was born into slavery in Mississippi CHICAGO — For six decades, civil rights pioneer Ida B. Wells was woven into the fabric of Chicago’s South Side as the namesake of a public housing project.
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CHICAGO (AP) — A 23-year-old man charged with killing two people at a Chicago fast-food restaurant has been ordered held without bond.
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Leaders look forward: New restaurants, stores moving to Sugar Grove
Kane County Chronicle — Sat Dec 31 11:30:00 UTC 2011 SUGAR GROVE – The new year should bring some new boosts to the quality of life for those who call the village home. Next year, a number of new stores and restaurants could open in Sugar Grove, said Sugar Grove Village President Sean Michels. Notable na… about: Aldi Grove Jimmy John McDonald mobile/news-local New Year
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Leaders look forward: Village Hall project to be completed in North Aurora
Kane County Chronicle — Sat Dec 31 11:30:00 UTC 2011 NORTH AURORA – The village will usher in the new year with the completion of a $1.6 million renovation of North Aurora Village Hall. The project, which began in the summer, will provide much-needed space in the building. “It was really crowde about: Airport Road Aurora Village Dale Berman Hospitality_Recreation mobile/news-local
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1 killed, 5 injured in shootings across city
One man was killed and at least five others wounded in shootings on the city’s South and West sides on Friday night and Saturday morning, according to authorities.
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Leaders look foward: New restaurants, stores moving to Sugar Grove
Kane County Chronicle — Sat Dec 31 11:30:00 UTC 2011 SUGAR GROVE – The new year should bring some new boosts to the quality of life for those who call the village home. Next year, a number of new stores and restaurants could open in Sugar Grove, said Sugar Grove Village President Sean Michels. Notable na… about: Aldi Grove Jimmy John McDonald mobile/news-local New Year
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Leaders look foward: Village Hall project to be completed in North Aurora
Kane County Chronicle — Sat Dec 31 11:30:00 UTC 2011 NORTH AURORA – The village will usher in the new year with the completion of a $1.6 million renovation of North Aurora Village Hall. The project, which began in the summer, will provide much-needed space in the building. “It was really crowde about: Airport Road Aurora Village Dale Berman Hospitality_Recreation mobile/news-local
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