Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Fighting phone theft / Another injury for Rose / Editorial: Forgiving Ozzie's flap

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U.S. wireless carriers to create database to fight phone theft

U.S. wireless carriers representing 90 percent of subscribers today will announce the creation of a database of unique cell phone IDs to help prevent theft and reactivation of stolen or lost devices, which often contain sensitive personal data.

Audio, photos raise new questions about suspect's death in North Chicago New questions about death in police custody

An audio recording, apparently captured during a violent encounter between North Chicago police and a man who later died, has renewed controversy over the case.

Obama to step up push for 'Buffett Rule' as Tax Day approaches

With Tax Day a week away, President Obama is turning up the volume on his call for “tax fairness,” a central part of his campaign message and a weapon Democrats hope to use against Republicans in Congress.

Sources: Bulls' Rose tweaks ankle, game-time decision vs. Knicks Ankle injury new concern for Bulls' Rose

Bulls point guard Derrick Rose tweaked an ankle during Sunday's loss to the Knicks. The extent of the injury is unknown, but sources said Rose wore a walking boot Monday and his availability for Tuesday's rematch is a game-time decision.

Farewell party for Lincoln Park Zoo gorilla's move to Brookfield all part of master plan for the species Gorilla marketing: JoJo and friends moving zoos

It's a story that happens thousands of times a year in Chicago: Young male heads west, leaving behind the congestion of Lincoln Park to settle in the suburbs, hopefully have some children.

Ozzie loves Fidel? Editorial: Forgiving Ozzie's Fidel flap

If Ozzie Guillen had stopped to think, he might have called Fidel Castro an SOB and stopped. But Ozzie isn't one to stop and think.

Expressway measure could put state in fast lane to grab land Expressway bill could speed state land grab

When Judy Lucker-Mierzwa and her husband, Gene, moved into their "dream home" in rural Will County six years ago, they imagined savoring the solitude amid the cornfields while romping with grandchildren in their wooded backyard.

Opponents of CPS' longer school day join forces against plan Opponents of CPS' longer school day join forces

For several months, the greatest resistance to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's proposed 71/2-hour school day came from parents in middle-class and upper-middle-class communities who say their kids don't need the extra class time.

Problem Solver: Couple restless over  sagging mattress Problem: Couple restless over sagging mattress

Lane Gordon wouldn't normally spend $2,200 on a mattress set, but the Buffalo Grove resident's back had been hurting from his old bed.

Hawks' Toews confident he'll be ready for playoff opener Toews confident he'll be ready for playoff opener

Jonathan Toews raced into the offensive zone stride-for-stride with Marian Hossa on his right and Patrick Kane to his left.

Millions of taxpayers have yet to file as April 17 deadline looms April 17 tax deadline looms for millions

James Cappleman usually cuts it close in filing his income tax returns — the 46th Ward alderman checked the task off his to-do list just this past weekend.


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