Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Mugger returns / Planned layoffs drop / Kass on Cellini

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Mugger returns cellphone: 'I thought they were coming back to jump on me again'

Sidney Tyson feared for his life when one of the several young men who beat and robbed him of his cell phone and bus pass at a South Shore bus stop came back only minutes later.

Herman Cain accuser wants to break silence Herman Cain accuser wants to break silence

A lawyer for one of the two women who reached a settlement over alleged misconduct by Herman Cain said his client wants to be released from a confidentiality agreement.

Planned layoffs drop sharply Planned layoffs drop sharply in October

There is a flicker of good news on the jobs front: Planned layoffs dropped 63 percent to 42,759 in October from the prior month.

New Cubs GM doesn't sugarcoat situation New Cubs GM doesn't sugarcoat situation

Jed Hoyer doesn't have to worry about who will get the credit if the Cubs win the World Series under his watch.

Black firefighter hopefuls who sued 16 years ago turn out for physical testing Black firefighter hopefuls get 2nd try 16 years after suit

LaShonn Tomlinson always had dreams of becoming a Chicago firefighter, but while working at Amtrak's Union Station storage yard, those dreams often passed him by.

Next 2 games could seal Bears' playoff fate Next two games could seal Bears' playoff fate

Lovie Smith wasn't looking too far into the future nearly a month ago when the Bears left Ford Field with a 2-3 record.

Fugitives enrich themselves from abroad Fugitives enrich themselves from abroad

Former Chicago police Sgt. Eddie Hicks vanished eight years ago on the eve of his high-profile corruption trial.

The guy who couldn't be touched is, finally Kass: The guy who couldn't be touched is, finally

Guys like Bill Cellini don't get indicted in Illinois.

Last words that wow Schmich: Last words that wow

Steve Jobs led an amazing life, and so it's appropriately amazing that his last words were the ecstatic pronouncement, "Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow."


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