Friday, March 2, 2012

Convicted day care worker speaks / Snow coming / Rosie selling Chicago home

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In first interview, convicted day care worker declares: 'I am innocent'

Melissa Calusinski, sentenced to 31 years for the death of a toddler at the Lincolnshire day care center where she worked, spoke from jail in her first interview with the media since her 2009 arrest. "I know that I'm going to get out of here," she said.

Snow today, near 60 early next week Winter storm to hit Lake, McHenry counties

More than 6 inches of snow could fall in Lake and McHenry counties this afternoon before giving way to temperatures in the 50s next week. >> Tom Skilling's 7-day forecast

Rosie O'Donnell's Chicago home for sale Rosie O'Donnell's Chicago home for sale

First she downsized her television show, and now comes word that Rosie O'Donnell is looking to trim her Chicago real estate holdings as well.

'Serious' Sveum selling message, players buying it Sveum selling message, players buying it

MESA, Ariz.—The marketing of Dale Sveum is going on in Chicago, where ads show the new Cubs manager with his arms folded, a serious gaze on his face and the slogan "Baseball is better with one vision."

Entertainment March Madness in Chicago Entertainment March Madness in Chicago

The NCAA men's basketball tournament selection committee isn't very selective -- 64 teams? Foolishness. In consideration of On The Town March Madness, we chose to eschew those crazy first-round bracket busters and go directly to 32 events.

True lies Zorn: True lies

The following statement is factual and false: Barack Obama endorsed a total ban on the manufacture, sale and possession of all handguns.

To all food scammers: Just don't give anyone the Finger Kass: Who says there's no free lunch? These guys tried

Nobody sets out in life to become the Wendy's Chili Finger Lady. Nobody.

Tollway wants outside review of road projects Tollway wants outside review of road projects

As it launches a $12.1 billion rebuilding and widening program, the Illinois Tollway plans to hire an independent engineering firm to review its construction practices and re-evaluate work already done, officials said Thursday.

No tax hike needed to clean up Chicago River, water agency says Agency: No tax hike needed to clean up Chicago River

Making stretches of the Chicago River and other local waterways safer for recreation won't require a tax increase and will cost dramatically less than officials ominously predicted less than a year ago, according to documents filed Thursday.

Buehrle in Marlins uniform a jarring sight Rogers: Buehrle in Marlins uniform a jarring sight

JUPITER, Fla. — It's going to take a while to get used to Mark Buehrle rocking one of those crazy orange-and-blue uniforms. It looks like he's playing for the Cartoon Network softball team, not a Miami Marlins team that hopes to become a force in the National League East.

Emanuel says private money could help pay for public works Emanuel: Private money could help pay for public works

Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Thursday pitched an innovative private-public partnership to rebuild Chicago and create jobs, but left more questions than answers about how it would be paid for and who would profit.


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