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Latest News[edit]
- Chicago Bears select Marquess Wilson in seventh round of NFL draft
- Goat head delivered to Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts
- Mumbai 2008 attack plotter sentenced to 35 years
- Iranian news agency apologises for reproducing The Onion article
- Iranian news agency reproduces The Onion article
Crime and law[edit]
- Mumbai 2008 attack plotter sentenced to 35 years
- Illinois court clears man of 1992 rape, murder of eleven-year-old
- Two Chicago schools evacuated as suspicious package found
- Evanston, Illinois middle school evacuated after bomb threat
- Headless man found near suburban Chicago school
Culture and entertainment[edit]
- Iranian news agency apologises for reproducing The Onion article
- Iranian news agency reproduces The Onion article
- The end of an era for Winfrey
- Burger King CEO insults British women during speech to students
- Glenbard East defeated by Benet Academy in Illinois basketball sectional
Disasters and accidents[edit]
- University of Chicago's Mansueto Library suffers power outage
- American Airlines plane diverted to Miami after landing gear problem
- 11 dead after snow storms in US
- Amtrak train smashes freighter in Chicago
Economy and business[edit]
- Walmart recalls infant formula after baby death
- Chicago Metra considers selling naming rights for train lines, stations
- Chicago's Sears Tower renamed Willis Tower
- Conrad Black loses appeal against fraud conviction
- International media mogul Conrad Black convicted of fraud
Environment[edit]
Health[edit]
- Walmart recalls infant formula after baby death
- Illinois judge lifts restraining order on pre-abortion parental notification law
- McDonald's pull sliced tomatoes from menu in US
Obituaries[edit]
- Former US Representative Dan Rostenkowski dies aged 82
- "Jezebel of Jazz" Anita O'Day dies at age 87
- American prize-winning author Studs Terkel dead at 96
Politics and conflicts[edit]
- Iranian news agency apologises for reproducing The Onion article
- Iranian news agency reproduces The Onion article
- White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel steps down to run for Mayor of Chicago
- Former US Representative Dan Rostenkowski dies aged 82
- Illinois jurors begin fifth day of deliberations in Blagojevich corruption trial
Science and technology[edit]
- Iranian news agency apologises for reproducing The Onion article
- Iranian news agency reproduces The Onion article
- University of Chicago's Mansueto Library suffers power outage
- Chicago Metra considers selling naming rights for train lines, stations
- Chicago chef invents edible menu
Sports[edit]
- Chicago Bears select Marquess Wilson in seventh round of NFL draft
- Goat head delivered to Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts
- Wikinews Shorts: April 2, 2012
- Adam Folkard and Nick Norton ready for more men's softball
- A.J. Pierzynski leads Chicago White Sox to narrow 5-4 win against Detroit Tigers
