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Sen. Dick Durbin seeks replacement in mold of outgoing US Attorney Patrick ... - Morris Daily Herald
“I wouldn't be surprised if there was an interim (top federal prosecutor) in there for at least a year,” said one Republican strategist who asked that his name not be used because he was not authorized to speak publicly about the process.
Nurses protest over pulled permit for NATO summit - Morris Daily Herald
A larger crowd on a workday in the Loop could strain city resources, administration officials said, citing aggravating factors including the Crosstown Series pitting the White Sox against the Cubs several miles away in Wrigley Field.
Holding transcripts hostage takes a heavy toll - Morris Daily Herald
He asked that his name not be used because he's afraid it would only make it harder to get help from Temple. “With these policies,” he told me, Temple is “helping to crush” students who will “end up with debt that they can never repay.
Obama: Conduct of troops who posed with dead Afghans 'reprehensible' - Morris Daily Herald
The soldier who provided the Times with a series of 18 photos of soldiers posing with corpses did so on condition of anonymity. He served in Afghanistan with the 82nd Airborne's 4th Brigade Combat Team from Fort Bragg, NC He said the photos point to a ...
Court blacklist restricts some frequent filers - Morris Daily Herald
Another federal judge in Chicago, who asked to remain anonymous, said being on the restricted filing list could help channel the anger of chronic plaintiffs away from individual judges who rule against them. “There's no judge on this court that at some ...
Occupy leaders congregate to plan NATO demonstration - Morris Daily Herald
One man, who declined to give his name but said he was from New Mexico, noted that public transportation served working-class people, not millionaires, and disrupting their trains and buses would send the wrong message. Others agreed, including Sigman, ...
Netanyahu appears willing to give Obama more time on Iran - Morris Daily Herald
A senior White House official, who insisted on anonymity to discuss the talks, said the US assessment is that Iran doesn't yet have the ability to assemble a warhead. Tehran would first have to expel UN International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors ...
Chicago police prepare for G-8, NATO demonstrations - Morris Daily Herald
Some in the department feel they're not being given sufficient training, and they fear that if demonstrations turn violent, they'll be blamed for whatever happens, according to several officers who asked not to be identified because they are not ...
Chicago boy, 16, dies after plunging down high-rise trash chute - Morris Daily Herald
The woman, who declined to give her name, said that the access doors to the building's trash chute are about 2 feet by 2 feet, demonstrating with her hands. The city's building code requires that “the minimum inside dimensions” of trash and laundry ...
Whitney Houston death probe focuses on drugs found in her room - Morris Daily Herald
The source spoke on the condition of anonymity because the case was ongoing. Dave Campbell, a retired captain from the coroner's office, said investigators would count the tablets in each container and compare them against the date of the prescription ...
Drunken man allegedly bites Decatur police officer - Morris Daily Herald
Holmes initially refused to give his name or birth date to the police, but then divulged two false names, along with birth dates. When Patient reported the names to a dispatcher, she was informed there were no records corresponding to those names. ...