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Breaking News: Quinn expects action 'rather quickly' on Thomson
Source: Daily Chronicle

Havana :: IL :: USA | updated Mon Nov 23 22:27:01 -0800 2009 | disasters

Gov. Pat�Quinn said Monday he expects swift action on a proposal to sell a northwestern Illinois prison to the federal government to house Guantanamo Bay detainees, while a leading Republican critic, Congressman Mark Kirk, moderated his rhetoric on the issue....
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Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated Fri Nov 20 10:02:08 -0800 2009 | disasters

Genocide Takes a Front Seat. By Shirley Marie Johnson (Former Staff Writer of The South Street Journal News and Black Wall Street-Chicago) Chicago - There is no way to turn your head or cover your ears regarding the unneccessay violent...
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Current News: Mumbai attacks TERRORISTS linked with CHICAGO ATTACKS
Posted by: RaulDeSouza

Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated Sun Nov 22 14:45:38 -0800 2009 | disasters

A pair of Chicago-based men busted last month in a plot to kill the Danish Mohammed cartoonist are now suspected of helping plot the Mumbai attacks last year. Suspect David Headley—who changed his name from Daood Gilani to make border...
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Current World News: East St. Louis store clerk kills robber
Source: Belleville News-Democrat

Belleville :: IL :: USA | updated Thu Nov 19 14:18:44 -0800 2009 | disasters

A Belleville man was shot to death by a store clerk who fended off six armed men who broke into the Quality Food Mart early Thursday. Larando King, 26, of the 800 block of Lebanon in Belleville, was killed in...
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Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated Sat Oct 17 00:08:23 -0700 2009 | disasters

I saw this video of the extremely brutal lethal beating of Derrion Albert. When I see it just wonder what makes young boys become so out of control and lack all abilities to judge proportionality. The force used is really...
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Posted by: ladym33

Springfield :: IL :: USA | updated Tue Oct 06 12:05:12 -0700 2009 | disasters

A single 29 year old man has been arrested for plotting a terrorist attack in Springfield, IL. Michael Finton, also known as "Talib Islam," has been taken in to custody today by Federal Agents. Apparently Finton had planned to use...
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Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated Fri Nov 20 14:31:49 -0800 2009 | disasters

The city of Chicago's public school system has been regarded as one of the worst educational systems in the entire world. Students grade the lowest on standardized tests for any city with more than a million people in the USA....
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Breaking News Event: The Cigna 7 Arrested in Chicago: Medicare for All!
Posted by: BorderExplorer First to cover

Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated Sat Oct 10 06:07:56 -0700 2009 | disasters

The visuals are arresting. Seven supporters of a single payer, Medicare for All solution to our health care crisis get dragged out of Cigna headquarters in Chicago just yesterday: October 8, 2009. This short video captures the heart of the...
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Posted by: ahol888 First to cover

East Saint Louis :: IL :: USA | updated Wed Nov 18 01:55:27 -0800 2009 | disasters

This story will prove that whoever is in the majority will always attempt to prey upon and take advantage of the minority. This incident occurred in the town of East St. Louis, IL, a city which is about 97% black....
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Posted by: ahol888 First to cover

Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated Sun Oct 18 15:01:36 -0700 2009 | disasters

As reported on Chicago's ABC local news yesterday evening, Chicago is once again #1 in murders involving children between the ages of 6-18 with 348 between September of 2008 and September of 2009. That is close to about 1 murder...
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