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2 accused in bomb-making schemes tied to NATO summit
Two more men have been charged with planning to make explosives to be used during the NATO summit. But authorities said they are not connected to three men in their 20s who were arrested in a Bridgeport raid earlier this week and charged under the state&...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Elections, Explosions, Police Arrests, Trials
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"Occupy Chicago" march on Boeing H.Q.
Protesters are back on the streets of Chicago for the second and final day of the NATO Summit.
Occupy Chicago marched from Union Park on the near West Side to the corporate headquaters of Boeing Monday morning.
The aircraft maker is a target of the...Tags: Boeing Co., Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Oh, what a wonderful Morgan ...
Amid all the fanfare and preparations for the NATO summit, the Chicago Department of Transportation quietly opened the Morgan stop in the West Loop on Friday. Green and Pink Line riders can now use the station, under construction since the summer of...
Tags: West Loop, Science and Technology, NATO, Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago Loop
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M-Rahm thanks Red Line riders for NATO patience
Mayor Emanuel stopped by the CTA Roosevelt station this morning to thank commuters for their patience during the NATO summit. More than 20 bus lines were rerouted during the NATO summit, which ended Monday. Some CTA train commuters also endured delays...
Tags: Metra, NATO, Chicago Transit Authority, International Organizations, Rahm Emanuel
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$1 million bail set for man accused of running sex ring
Tribune reporterA West Side man known as “Church” used drugs and shelter to entice girls into sexual servitude, controlled every aspect of their lives and administered vicious beatings when they got out of line or tried to escape, prosecutors alleged today....Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Anita Alvarez, Sex Crimes
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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: Metra, McCormick Place, NATO, Michigan Avenue, Business
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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: Trials, Petroleum Industry, Shootings, Politics, Democratic Party
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One fun story: Matching NATO member nations to Chicago national heritage
Ahead of the NATO summit, which Chicago neighborhoods and suburban towns have pockets of residents with roots in one of the member countries? This question from reporter John Keilman led to a wholesale look at the recent ancestral characteristics of...
Tags: NATO, Facebook
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Police union files grievance about overtime pay
Tribune reporterThe union that represents rank-and-file Chicago police officers has filed a grievance over the department’s plans to pay overtime to thousands of cops who work this weekend for the NATO summit, saying by contract that officers should also be given...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Garry McCarthy
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Iraq and Afghan vets speak out against NATO
WGN NewsSome veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan say they will return their war medal to NATO generals. The group Iraq Veterans Against the War held a press conference Thursday morning at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Wacker and Wabash. The protesters are...Tags: G8, Iraq, McCormick Place, Awards and Prizes, NATO
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CPS students win NATO video contest
Some Chicago Public School students are winners of a video contest designed to drum up excitement for the upcoming NATO Summit. Students from Scammon Elementary School on the Northwest Side were winners in the elementary school category. Three...
Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Mayor, NATO, Rahm Emanuel
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