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| Chicago gangs tell police they're not playing fair |
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Calling the Chicago police chief's ultimatum to stop resorting to violence a waste of time, current and former members of some of the city's most notorious street gangs held an unlikely news conference on Thursday to send their own message to police: You're not playing fair.
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| Obama administration official addresses LGBT elders in Chicago |
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Doctor Howard Koh, assistant secretary for health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, spoke to LGBT seniors at the Center on Halsted in Chicago on Tuesday, Aug.
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| Broke youth anti-crime groups want federal cash |
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A $1.6 billion congressional bailout of sorts could help financially flailing groups that fight to keep young people out of trouble, yet lawmakers are reluctant to take up the expensive proposal amid a sour economy and other, more pressing issues.
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| Attorney accused in prison drug-smuggling case |
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An FBI agent says an Illinois defense attorney facing federal charges that he tried to smuggle a heroin-filled condom into an Indiana federal prison claims to have done it repeatedly, exploiting greater privacy privileges lawyers are afforded in the lockups.Federal authorities in Terre Haute, Ind., charged Robert Drew on Tuesday with attempting to ...
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| Strickland spares convicted killer Kevin Keith |
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COLUMBUS a ' A condemned inmate had his life spared today when Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland cited "legitimate questions" about evidence used to convict the inmate, even though the governor believes the prisoner committed the crimes.
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| TN gripes about EPA coal ash hearings |
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The Environmental Protection Agency is hearing gripes from Tennessee and Alabama officials who feel left out as the agency goes across the country asking if coal ash should be federally regulated as a hazardous material.
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| Juror Declares Defendant "GUILTY" on Facebook |
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A Detroit-area woman who was removed from a jury for commenting about the ongoing case on Facebook has a longer writing task ahead: a five-page essay about the constitutional right to a fair trial.
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| Rapper T.I., wife busted on drug charges |
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Rapper T.I. and Tameka Cottle were busted on drug charges in Hollywood on Wednesday night.
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