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Blago's last act as Governor? A pair of pardons.
Phillip Binder has been charged in the stabbing death of his older brother, Charles Binder. The stabbing allegedly occurred after an argument between the brothers over $2.
Chicago's proposed venues for the 2016 Olympics have been approved by all 26 sports federations that will have competitions in the games.
Today in batshitcrazy: Drew Peterson is appearing on Nightline and allegedly said, "I will acknowledge that I would have concerns if I was the friends and family of this young girl." Classy.
Another former Chicago Police officer, Jimmie L. Akins, has been charged in "Operation Tow Scam."
Officials are crediting a new law forcing teens to wait nine months for their drivers license (instead of three) for a significant drop in teen driving deaths.
A gas leak shut down Ames Elementary in Riverside today.
Today in "slow news," it looks like President Obama favors the Steelers in this weekend's Super Bowl.

Comments (2) [rss]

[1] | joshie

Sounds like a case for Binder & Binder!

Reply | January 29, 2009 9:58 PM

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[2] | mitchapalooza

two bucks? that is a story that just leaves you perplexed.

Reply | January 30, 2009 7:57 AM

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