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Storm brings brief relief, back in the 100s Friday
Tribune reportersA rumbling, wind-whipping afternoon storm that passed directly over downtown Chicago brought the day’s brutal 103-degree temperature plummeting down into the 80s, though the cool down didn’t last long and Friday is still poised to break heat...Tags: Hillside, Harvey, Chicago Public Schools, Garfield Park, Arlington Heights
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Accountant accused of $285,000 embezzlement
Special to the TribuneAn accountant from Aurora accused of embezzling more than a quarter-million dollars from his employers has been charged with theft, DuPage County authorities said today. Bail was set at $250,000 for Shaun Horan, 31, of the 1600 block of Blackwell Lane,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Theft, Embezzlement, Prosecution
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The Rhubarb Patch: Did Obama have his chance to fix the economy?
Change of SubjectToday, I debate the 2012 presidential race with Jeff Berkowitz, a former business litigation lawyer and economics professor who hosts "Public Affairs," a cable interview show that focuses on Illinois politics. From Jeff, to Eric: In your Sunday column,... -
Canadian man pleads guilty to April Oak Brook murder
Special to the TribuneA Canadian man pleaded guilty Friday to stalking and murdering a Westmont woman and said in court he committed the crime because she had ended their brief relationship in 2008. Dmitry Smirnov, 21, of Surrey, British Columbia, was sentenced to natural...Tags: Westmont, Lawyers, Judges, Washington (U.S. state), Murder
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McDonald's, Carrefour apologize for chicken incidents in China
Fast food mega-chain McDonald’s Corp. and supermarket giant Carrefour SA issued apologies Friday after being accused by state-owned China Central Television of selling expired or mislabeled chicken.
In an investigation that aired Thursday, CCTV...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Food Industry, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Economy, Business and Finance, Carrefour S.A.
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Husband shot ex-wife to death in self-defense outside Oak Brook hotel, lawyer says
Special to the TribuneA Bolingbrook man shot his ex-wife to death in self-defense in the parking lot of an Oak Brook hotel on New Year’s Day 2010, his lawyer said today. A jury heard opening statements and testimony as Jerry L. Hudson’s trial for the murder of...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Lawyers, Prosecution, Bolingbrook, Crime, Law and Justice
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Cheryl T. Myers
Oak Brook, Ill: Cheryl T. Myers, nee Chamberlain, 94, of Oak Brook, was born in Aberdeen on March 21, 1917, and passed away Feb. 6, 2012, at Hinsdale Hospital, Hinsdale, Ill.
Cherished daughter of the late Ralph and the late Lessie Chamberlain;...Tags: Travel, Human Interest, Hinsdale, Amusement and Theme Parks, National Rifle Association of America
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McDonald's unveils Chicken McBites
Los Angeles TimesMcDonald’s now has its eye on the KFC customer, launching its new Chicken McBites in the U.S. on the same day that it announced record revenue of $27 billion for 2011. The variation on popcorn chicken, featuring chicken breast and home-style...Tags: Chicken, Kentucky Fried Chicken, McDonald's, Sandwiches, Consumer Confidence
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Edward Derwinski dies at 85; first VA secretary
Edward Derwinski, who represented Chicago's south side and adjoining suburbs in Congress for nearly a quarter-century before becoming the nation's first secretary of Veterans Affairs, died Sunday of cancer at a nursing home in Oak Brook, Ill., his...Tags: U.S. Army, Cancer, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Los Angeles Times
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A 'Farce' this good ought to be a crime
Farce fanatics (you know who you are) should hie themselves hence to Oak Brook for Paul Slade Smith's blissfully nonsensical comedy about a sting operation gone — wait for it — awry. If you're not a fan of the genre, well, the title alone...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Arts and Culture
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Macy's to close Oak Brook Bloomingdale's
Macy's will soon be closing its Bloomingdales home and furniture store in Oakbrook but its also planning to open a new Macy's store in Gurnee.
The new Macy’s in Gurnee is expected to be 140,000 square-feet and is set to open in the spring of 2013....Tags: Gurnee, Macy's, Bloomingdales, Bloomingdale
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