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...years as a prosecutor in the Southern District of New York and four years as the U.S. Attorney in Chicago, Fitzgerald has said very little about his personal life or his politics. He is not the kind of lawyer who wants a lot of attention, unusual as that may be. But his record speaks for him. Fitzgerald has a long history of doing exactly as he did in this case. He works harder than God; he can be creative (sometimes controversially so) in his application of the law; and he does not tolerate being lied to. "He comes...
...started around 11 p.m., when a couple of shirtless guys sprinted down a Southside street banging on a kitchen pot, oblivious to the chill rain of a late-October Chicago night. Within minutes local TV networks had interrupted their usual programming and the entire city was erupting in a gleeful frenzy of fireworks, honking car horns and footloose street celebration as Chicagoans by the thousands poured out of bars and basement rec rooms to celebrate their White Sox's World Series championship sweep over the Astros...
...Eleven hundred miles away, as he celebrated with his team in Houston's Minute Maid Park, Sox GM Kenny Williams wiped champagne from his eyes and told a reporter that the Sox win "has finally taken a lot of weight off my shoulders." That was an understatement: all of Chicago set down a heavy burden-the weight of 88 years of history. On Thursday morning the city's two daily newspapers both had special issues on newsstands with headlines shouting "Believe It!" and "Champs...
...locker room moments after their victory, third baseman Joe Crede looked at a TV camera and said, "This is for you, Chicago." Since most of Chicago was already out in the streets, it's hard to know if anyone...
...voted “best punk band” by the Boston Music Awards, Lost Angels City plans on tearing up The Middle East Saturday night. They’ll be joined by special guest Bullets to Broadway (ex-Teen Idols), Three Sheets, and The Tossers, a South-side Chicago band that whose style fuses traditional Celtic music and punk rock. 18+. The Middle East Upstairs. 9 p.m. $10 in advance through Ticketmaster, $12 at the door. (CEJ)Sunday, Oct. 30Violin and Piano Concert. Head over to church this Sunday and let Irina Muresanu, violinist, and Michael Lewis, pianist, make...