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Oprah ending talk show in 2011
Nov 19th, 2009 - CNN
(CNN) -- Oprah Winfrey will announce on Friday's "The Oprah Winfrey Show" that she will end her talk show, said a spokesman for Winfrey's Harpo Productions.
"Oprah...Chicago school board chief believed dead
Nov 16th, 2009 - CNN
Chicago, Illinois (CNN) -- Investigators believe that a body found Monday in the Chicago River is that of Michael Scott, president of the Chicago Board of Education, a fire department spokesman said.Illinois to Start Enforcing Abortion Notification Law
Nov 4th, 2009 - FOXNews
CHICAGO — Illinois is allowed to start enforcing a long-debated parental notification law for teen girls seeking abortions after more than a decade of legal challenges.
Illinois Gov. Quinn, who succeeded ousted Blagojevich, announces candidacy for full term
Oct 22nd, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, who succeeded ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich in January, has formally declared his run for a full term.
Quinn, a Democrat, says there's still more to do and that's why he wants the job for four more years...Drivers warned to avoid downtown Chicago highways
Oct 14th, 2009 - sacbee
CHICAGO -- Illinois officials have warned drivers to avoid downtown Chicago expressways after damaged pavement caused major traffic delays. Illinois Department of Transportation...
Chicago Illinois videos from YouTube:
2:46Chicago's John Hancock Tower revealed Cruisin' Illinois
WGN-TV's Julian Crews takes his ever popular "Cruisin' Illinois" series (get it?) to Chicago's 3rd tallest building, the John Hancock Tower. This guy's got guts, standing on the edge of a 1200 foot building. Check it out.
2:52Can You Hear Us Now? Chicago March on the Media
The Chicago Tea Party Patriots held a protest March on the Media. They protested media bias outside the studios of ABC News and CBS News in Chicago during their live broadcasts. This event was part of the "Operation Can You Hear Us Now" nationwide media protests: www ...
1:35Chicago, IL Sears Tower Skydeck
This is me visiting the Sears Tower Skydeck in Chicago, IL. , I stared recording in the elevator on the way up and let it record until i got the view out of the windows
11:30Mainstreet USA Chicago Illinois - 27 Aug 07 - Part 1
Al Jazeera's Dave Marash explores Cabrini Green, a notorious public housing development on the north side of Chicago now largely pulled down, and talks to residents, many of whom allege they were hastily forced into other slums, and denied social services to get a leg up in society.
Chicago Illinois from WikiPedia:
Chicago ( /???k???o?/ (help·info) or /???k???o?/) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Illinois, and with more than 2.8 million people, the 3rd largest city in the United States. Located on the southwestern shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago is the third-most densely populated major city in the U.S., and anchor to the world's 26th largest metropolitan area with over 9.5 million people across three states.
After a series of wars with the local Native Americans, Chicago was founded in 1833, near a portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River watershed. The city became a major transportation and telecommunications hub in North America. Today, the city retains its status as a major hub, both for industry and infrastructure, with its O'Hare International Airport as the second busiest airport in the world.
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