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Lawyer who helped prosecute Gov. Ryan tapped for U.S. attorney's post
The lawyer picked Thursday to succeed Patrick Fitzgerald as Chicago's U.S. attorney is a former federal prosecutor best known for taking on corrupt politicians and powerful institutions such as the University of Notre Dame. Zachary Fardon would take...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Politics, Litigation, George Ryan, University of Michigan
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Popping pacifier into parent's mouth to clean it beneficial to baby, study claims
That old-fashioned way of cleaning your baby's pacifier with your own saliva could transfer germs that actually help boost the infant's immune system and stave off allergies, according to a recent study by Swedish researchers. But the study is also...
Tags: Tooth Decay, Dentistry and Dental Health, Physical Conditions, Allergies, Hospitals and Clinics
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Star's preventive surgery sparks breast cancer debate
Angelina Jolie's announcement Tuesday that a genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer led her to undergo a preventive double mastectomy has raised both awareness about the procedure and concerns among physicians and other experts. The actress...Tags: Collagen Injections, Oncology, Mastectomy, Diseases and Illnesses, Ovarian Cancer
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Bank robbery suspects hospitalized after crash
Tribune reporterTwo suspects in a recent bank robbery were injured in a car crash on the Near West Side today, authorities said. At 2:40 p.m., paramedics were called to Ogden Avenue and Madison Street and took two people in good condition to Rush University Medical...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, FBI, Bank Robbery, Near West Side, Theft
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Illinois hospital prices vary widely, Medicare data show
Tribune staff reportHospitals in Illinois charged vastly different amounts of money for the same procedure -- with some charging seven or eight times more than another -- according to data released by the government Wednesday. The discrepancies are detailed in a report from...Tags: Government Health Care, Health Insurance, Pneumonia, Kathleen Sebelius, Medicare
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Ailing girl gets surprise visit from 2 police horses
Lots of little girls want a horse. But 9-year-old Kira Mammoser is no ordinary girl. About four years ago, doctors diagnosed Kira with an extremely rare disease that attacks the body's life-supporting functions. So when members of the Chicago Police...
Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago Police Department
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Deng, Hinrich miss Game 1, could miss more
MIAMI — Luol Deng and Kirk Hinrich missed their third and fourth games, respectively, and their availability for Wednesday's Game 2 remains in jeopardy. Deng, who suffered serious complications from a spinal tap to test for viral meningitis,...
Tags: Plantar Fasciitis, Brooklyn Nets, National Basketball Association, Hospitals and Clinics, Marco Belinelli
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Bulls' Deng won't play in Game 1 vs. Heat
MIAMI -- Luol Deng is expected to be back with his teammates by tipoff Monday night in Miami, but won't play in Game 1 of the Bulls-Heat Eastern Conference semifinals. "He's day-to-day," coach Tom Thibodeau said late Saturday in New York. Deng was...
Tags: Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, Migraine, Marco Belinelli, Flu
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Bulls' Deng released from hospital
NEW YORK -- Bulls forward Luol Deng left Rush University Medical Center in Chicago late Saturday afternoon after undergoing a procedure called a “blood patch” to stop spinal fluid leakage, sources familiar with the situation said. Deng had...
Tags: Plantar Fasciitis, Basketball, Sports, Jeff Van Gundy, Ben Gordon
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Despite all adversity, spirited Bulls confident
Luol Deng spent a good portion of Friday in the Rush University Medical Center emergency room after complications arose from a spinal tap he received Wednesday and didn't take the team flight New York. Deng is out for Game 7, coach Tom Thibodeau said...
Tags: Plantar Fasciitis, Nate Robinson, Brooklyn Nets, Chicago Bulls, National Basketball Association
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International consortium releases hepatitis C data
Two antiviral drugs used to treat hepatitis C appear to work as well in the real world as they did during clinical trials, an international research consortium has observed. The consortium also released data that may help inform how doctors and patients...Tags: Research, Colleges and Universities, Food and Drug Administration, Merck & Company Incorporated, University of Chicago
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Music lovers mourn Jimmy Damon, classic Chicago lounge singer
For roughly half a century, cabaret singer Jimmy Damon was practically ubiquitous in Chicago. Clubs, concert halls, charity events, civic gatherings, awards presentations – somehow Damon always was there, dispatching the national anthem or...
Tags: Heart Disease, Music, Arthur Godfrey, Music Theater, Bill Murray
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