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  • Home Minister Shinde in Washington India seeks access to Rana Headley

    India has sought access from the US to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict David Headley and his accomplice Tahawwur Rana, both of undergoing sentence awarded by a Chicago court after being found guilty of terrorism charges. While there was no official word from either side on the issues discussed in particular those with reference to Headley and Rana, officials said it was prominently ...

  • Urlacher announces NFL retirement with no regrets

    After a storied NFL career in which he became the face of the franchise for the Chicago Bears, it was time for Brian Urlacher to go. In March, the Bears and Urlacher broke after 13 years when they disagreed on his value for the coming season. And without much demand for his services from other NFL teams, the eight-time Pro Bowl middle linebacker agreed the end had come and announced his ...

  • Rolling Meadows will keep Gateway Park intact

    Rolling Meadows' Gateway Park at the corner of New Wilke and Kirchoff roads will remain intact. And the name will stay the same. Alderman Mike Cannon of the 1st Ward made a strong plea Tuesday that part of the land be sold off as residential sites to pay for improvements to the park and a strip of land along New Wilke south of ...

  • Todays MLB starting lineups May 22

    Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Arizona Diamondbacks: 1. ...

  • Chicago home sales prices improve

    More than 9,000 previously owned homes were sold in the Chicago area in April, another strong month for sales volume that was met by more pricing recovery.The Illinois Association of Realtors reported Wednesday that 9,152 single-family homes and condominiums sold in the nine-county Chicago area last month, at a median price of $173,000. That compares with sales volume of 6,977 homes and a median ...


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Movie Review

Ashes of Time Redux (Dung che sai duk) [DVD]

Ashes of Time Redux (Dung che sai duk) [DVD]

Ashes of Time Redux is a brooding, melancholic twist on the wuxia, the genre of historical martial arts films that typically focus on swordplay and action. Writer/director Wong Kar Wai delivers swordplay from time to time, but in radical fragments that refuse ... ...

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  • Tinley settles overtime lawsuit with cop for $40000

    The Village of Tinley Park has settled a federal lawsuit filed by the village's K-9 handler in 2011, court records show.The village of Tinley Park has settled a federal lawsuit filed by the village's K-9 handler in 2011, court records show.Tinley Park agreed to pay K-9 officer Bob Diorio $40,000 to settle the lawsuit, according to the confidential settlement agreement obtained via ...

  • No Charges For West Aurora School Officials In Probe Of Sex Abuse Case

    Former West Aurora High School band director Steve Orland has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for sexually abusing two students. (Credit: Kane County Sheriff’s ...

  • Morton West High School Placed On Lockdown

    BERWYN (CBS) – Morton West High School was placed on lockdown for a brief time on Wednesday for precautionary reasons after an unknown individual entered the building. Berwyn police were on the scene. Morton West High School is located at 2400 Home Ave. in Berwyn. As of 1:20 p.m., the lockdown was lifted and normal school activities resumed. Developing ...

  • Hoge Blackhawks Going ‘Greasy’ With Bickell On Power Play

    UNITED CENTER (CBS) It’s a familiar concern for the Chicago Blackhawks. Especially in the playoffs. Power play production is missing. Since scoring on their first power play of their series with the Red Wings, the Blackhawks have gone 0-for-8 since and haven’t had many quality chances. So with the Blackhawks down 2-1 in the series with the Wings, it came as no surprise Wednesday ...

  • Photo Does Kevin Durant’s Back Tattoo Have A Misspelled Word

    Kevin Durant is a nice guy , but maybe he should have proofread the text before allowing a tattoo artist to begin inking an intricate mural on his back. Tuesday afternoon, Durant posted a photo to his Instagram account of his new tattoo – a detailed mural of what appears to be Jesus and an angel with the Bible ...

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