suntimes.com - 10/14/2008
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Sun-Times' questions, and Obama campaign's answers The Sun-Times first sought to interview Sen. Barack Obama on March 14 about indicted businessman and longtime supporter Antoin "Tony" Rezko and a series of troubled low-income housing deals involving Rezko's company, Rezmar Corp. Obama's staff ...
suntimes.com - 10/18/2008
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A Muslim student who claimed she was attacked
at Elmhurst College in what school officials described as...
a hate crime has now been charged with making up the story. Safia Z. Jilani, 19, of Oak Brook, told police that on Oct. 9, a masked, male attacker ...
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Police: Student made up story of being attacked :: ...
suntimes.com - 10/19/2008
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HATE CRIME | Slurs, swastikas scrawled in her
locker A Muslim student attacked at Elmhurst College in...
what school officials described as a hate crime had found anti-Islamic slurs and a swastika scrawled in her locker a week earlier, police and ...
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Muslim student attacked at Elmhurst College :: ...
suntimes.com - 10/21/2008
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TAMPA, Fla. - Former Police Cmdr. Jon Burge
- who has cast a long shadow over the...
Chicago Police Department because of accusations he tortured suspects for two decades - was arrested this morning on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice. It ...
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First on the scene: Ex-Chicago cop Burge arrested in ...
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Obama and the Integrity Gap: The Machine
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... "four of the last nine governors have been indicted on charges of
corruption, and three were convicted"). This is the city where
top aides to Mayor Daley were convicted in May 2006 of federal
felonies for rigging hiring in city jobs. It's a city where
an alderman who pleaded guilty in August to a "general practice" of
shaking down real estate developers was caught on tape saying "Most
aldermen, most politicians are hos.". (A Rezko-linked alderman,
in fact, who is
the daughter of a Rezko-linked housing developer once represented
by Obama's law firm
* ...
POLITICS: Obama and the Integrity Gap: The Machine
Baseball Crank —
... of the last nine governors have been indicted on charges of corruption, and three were convicted"). This is the city where top aides to Mayor Daley were convicted in May 2006 of federal felonies for rigging hiring in city jobs. It's a city where an alderman who pleaded guilty in August to a "general practice" of shaking down real estate developers was caught on tape saying "Most aldermen, most politicians are hos.". (A Rezko-linked alderman, in fact, who is the daughter of a Rezko-linked housing developer once represented by Obama's law firm * ...
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