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Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. May Return to Work in Washington
CNNWASHINGTON -- Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who hasn't been seen on Capitol Hill since late May, hopes to return work Monday after checking out of the Mayo Clinic where he was treated for bipolar depression, his office said. Monday is the first day back for...Tags: Cancer, U.S. Senate, Pharmaceuticals, Mental Illness, Chicago Sun-Times
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Will Chicago have a villain vacancy? Let's hope so
Ding-dong, now Drew is gone. Who's next? Who will be the next entertaining villain Chicago exports to the world? I have to confess that I had trouble following the trial of Drew Peterson, the suburban ex-cop who last week, while his fourth wife remains...
Tags: Trials, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Television Industry, Drew Peterson, Crime, Law and Justice
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Illinois Democratic National Convention notebook: Duncan, Jarrett, hugfest
Clout StreetArne Duncan, Obama’s education secretary and a former Chicago Public Schools chief, was asked by reporters about the possibility of a teachers’ strike back home in the nation’s third-largest school district. “I’m very...Tags: Mitt Romney, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Cook County Board of Commissioners, 2012 Republican National Convention, Rahm Emanuel
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Rep. Deborah Mell had breast cancer surgery
Tribune reporterSPRINGFIELD — University of Chicago medical center doctors today announced that state Rep. Deb Mell had breast cancer surgery about three weeks ago. Mell, 44, is the daughter of 33rd Ward Ald. Richard Mell and sister-in-law of ex-Gov. Rod...Tags: Lymphatic System, Cancer, Breast Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Tamoxifen (drug)
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Duckworth touts Obama record at DNC convention
Tribune reporterCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Congressional candidate Tammy Duckworth on Tuesday night used her brief time on the Democratic National Convention to tout home-state President Barack Obama rather than her own political future. For Duckworth, who is running in...Tags: Mitt Romney, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Iraq, Joe Walsh
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The Snooki Burger, back at BGR, with a baby slider on the side
The Baltimore SunFamed "Jersey Shore" cast member Snooki gave birth to a baby boy on Sunday. To commemorate the occasion, BGR the Burger Joint is bringing back its famous Snooki Burger -- with a baby burger slider on the side. The Snooki Burger features a beef patty...Tags: Hamburgers, Nicole Polizzi, Sarah Palin, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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Patti Blagojevich shares anniversary message from imprisoned ex-governor
Tribune reporterFormer Gov. Rod Blagojevich, better known these days as inmate No. 40892-424, wished his wife a happy 22nd wedding anniversary Saturday. In an email Patti Blagojevich posted on her Facebook, the ex-governor quoted poet Robert Browning and waxed...Tags: Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture, Regional Authority, Government
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Sununu blasts Obama, brings up Rezko ties
Clout StreetTAMPA, Fla. — The combative and blunt-speaking John Sununu woke up Illinois’ GOP delegation on the final day of the Republican National Convention by tossing some major broadsides at President Barack Obama, even suggesting convicted influence-...Tags: Mitt Romney, 2012 Republican National Convention, Government, Regional Authority, Republican Party
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Sununu hammers Obama
— The combative and blunt-speaking John Sununu woke up Illinois' GOP delegation on the final day of the Republican National Convention by tossing some major broadsides at President Barack Obama, even suggesting that convicted influence-peddler...
Tags: Mitt Romney, 2012 Republican National Convention, Regional Authority, Government, Prisons
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Mayo Clinic: Rep. Jackson being treated for bipolar disorder
The Mayo Clinic on Monday announced that Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. has bipolar disorder, the clearest indication so far of what's kept the veteran South Side lawmaker on medical leave and out of the public eye for more than two months. But Jackson's family,...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Mental Illness, Lithium (drug), Depakote (drug), Psychotherapy
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Drew Peterson trial updates: Judge jokes about blowing his brains out
Tribune reportersContinual coverage of the trial of Drew Peterson for the murder of his third wife, Kathleen Savio. -------------------- 5 p.m. Testimony to resume Thursday Testimony has concluded for the day. Court resumes Thursday morning. -------------------- 4:50...Tags: Judges, Kathleen Savio, Trials, Lawyers, Litigation
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Illinois House expels Rep. Derrick Smith over bribery charge
Clout StreetState lawmakers today kicked out a West Side Democrat accused of taking a $7,000 bribe, marking the first expulsion from the Illinois House since 1905. Rep. Derrick Smith failed to show up to defend himself or hear his fellow House lawmakers condemn...Tags: White House, Illinois, Lawyers, Prosecution, Politics
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