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Some businesses board up doors, windows ahead of NATO
WGN NewsChicago continues to enhance security measures around McCormick Place as part of preparations for the NATO summit. Crews have begun putting up three miles of heavy fencing around McCormick Place. Some businesses near McCormick have also boarded up their...Tags: Michigan Avenue, NATO, McCormick Place, Business, Metra
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Mystery over Bridgeport arrests: Molotov cocktails or brewing equipment?
Tribune reportersAs the NATO summit approached, Chicago police Friday continued to hold several people suspected of making Molotov cocktails but would say nothing about the arrests, adding to a growing mystery over the nature of the investigation. Police earlier Friday...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Health, Medical Research, Heart Problems, NATO
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NATO summit will give Chicago a global boost, poll finds
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has touted the NATO summit as a way to showcase Chicago on an international stage, and much of the Chicago area agrees with that notion, a Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows. Nearly 6 out of 10 voters support hosting the conference and think...
Tags: Grant Park, Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama, G8, NATO
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NATO protestor charged with assaulting police officer
Tribune reporterA California man in town for protests during the NATO summit was charged with a felony for allegedly assaulting a Chicago police officer during a pro-immigration rally downtown on Tuesday, prosecutors said. Danny L. Johnson, 31, of Los Angeles, was...Tags: Immigration, Justice System, Lawyers, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Attorneys: Solitary confinement for 3 charged in firebomb plot is 'cruel and unusual'
Tribune reporterLawyers for three out-of-state men accused of plotting to firebomb police stations and other political targets during the NATO summit in Chicago complained Tuesday that their clients have been held in solitary confinement in Cook County Jail, calling...Tags: Health, Rahm Emanuel, Justice System, Barack Obama, NATO
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Tribune/WGN-TV poll: Global policy a hit at home
Chicago-area voters strongly support two of the Obama administration's major foreign policy priorities as the president prepares to welcome leaders of America's NATO allies to his hometown, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows.
Tension exists over some...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Nuclear Policy, Afghanistan
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First lady takes guests to 'my backyard'
Away from the clamor of protesters and the glitter of a city dressed up for the NATO summit, first lady Michelle Obama and the spouses of foreign heads of state spent Sunday afternoon on the South Side, less than a mile from the neighborhood where she...
Tags: Government, Michelle Obama, Greater Grand Crossing, NATO, Strawberries
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Prosecutors: Undercover work showed 3 men planned to hit police, mayor's house, Obama HQ
Police surrounded the three men — now known as the NATO 3 — outside a Bridgeport drugstore last week and peppered them with questions as officers searched their car.
The two sides traded barbs about the Occupy movement and the 1968 Democratic...Tags: Barack Obama, Chicago, NATO, Trials, Social Media
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News briefs for Thursday, May 17
In a first, census figures show minorities make up more than half of babies born in US WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration...
Tags: Democratic Party, Petroleum Industry, Orange County Register, Social Issues, Barack Obama
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Traffic and commuting expected to return to normal on Tuesday
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsExpressway traffic jams and the familiar hunt for curbside parking in downtown Chicago return Tuesday, as the daily commute gets back to normal after the …... -
Metra: Customers will face screenings, searches during NATO summit
TribLocal - Crystal Lake » NewsForget that cup of coffee or water bottle. And leave your backpack at home. Those are among the messages Metra is sending to riders who …...
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