Astros hand Cubs 7th straight loss with 8-4 win - San Jose Mercury News

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Astros hand Cubs 7th straight loss with 8-4 win San Jose Mercury News By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer Houston Astros' Bud Norris, right, follows through on a pitch with third baseman Chris Johnson at the ready in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Monday, May 21, 2012, in Houston. Cubs Game Day: Astros lead 3-0 earlyChicago Tribune Cubs lose 7th straight gameThe Republic Houston Astros Vs. Chicago Cubs 5/21/12: Mark's Free MLB Baseball PickSports Chat Place all 248 news articles »

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Police: Weapons, pot plants, 22 'fighting' roosters found at McHenry County home - Chicago Tribune

Police: Weapons, pot plants, 22 'fighting' roosters found at McHenry County home Chicago Tribune ... that could have been used to treat the roosters before and after a fight. The value of the seized cannabis was estimated to be $5000. Jayne could not immediately be reached for comment Monday. chicagobreaking@tribune.com Twitter: @ChicagoBreaking. and more »

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Chicago-bound jet makes emergency landing in NC after oil leak - Chicago Tribune

Chicago-bound jet makes emergency landing in NC after oil leak Chicago Tribune Authorities say none of the 138 passengers on the MD-83 jet were injured. American Airlines was bringing in another plane to take the passengers to Chicago. chicagobreaking@tribune.com Twitter: @ChicagoBreaking. and more »

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Supreme Court refuses to hear Illinois redistricting challenge - Chicago Tribune

Supreme Court refuses to hear Illinois redistricting challenge Chicago Tribune Maps Washington, DC, USA The maps force some Republicans into districts where they must run against other incumbents in 2012 and created just one Latino-majority district, although Illinois' Hispanic population is 32.5 percent. chicagobreaking@tribune ... and more »

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Did the 2012 Chicago Cubs Quit when Kerry Wood Retired? Fan's Take - Yahoo! Sports

Did the 2012 Chicago Cubs Quit when Kerry Wood Retired? Fan's Take Yahoo! Sports ... a three-pitch strikeout against Chicago White Sox outfielder Dayan Viciedo in the eighth inning of their interleague opener on May 18. The Cubs lost 3-2. I can't blame Wood for quitting. The 34-year-old pitcher was breaking down before our eyes. and more »

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Anti-war protesters rally in Grant Park - Chicago Tribune

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Anti-war protesters rally in Grant Park Chicago Tribune Speaking at a news conference on the edge of Grant Park as the event began, Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy said that “99.9” percent of protesters have been compliant and listened to police direction. Despite a handful of skirmishes ... TEXAS LOTTERY results for Wednesday:Bryan College Station Eagle Scuffles erupt at Chicago anti-NATO marchThe Australian Analysis: Looming end of Afghan mission leaves NATO with identity crisisReuters Huffington Post -First Coast News all 13,487 news articles »

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TV News: AMC Announces Summer Premiere Dates, Including 'Breaking Bad' - HollywoodChicago.com

TV News: AMC Announces Summer Premiere Dates, Including 'Breaking Bad' HollywoodChicago.com CHICAGO – Fans have been asking me for months when Walter White and Jesse Pinkman would return for the fifth and final season of AMC's amazing “Breaking Bad” and we can now reveal that the date to mark on your calendar is Sunday, July 15, 2012. and more »

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