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A VERY DRY RUN President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush stopped for worship Thursday en route to an orientation walk-through of the convention floor. Bush's mother and father joined...
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Keyes takes jabs at his own party
Madison Square Garden, home of many prizefights and hockey brawls, seems a fitting venue for Alan Keyes to be meeting his fellow Republicans. The candidate for U.S. Senate has miffed...
Dispatches
A WARM WELCOME--SORT OF The New York Daily News welcomed the GOP on Sunday with the headline "Play nice!" A front-page editorial asked the delegates to bear with the checkpoints...
State GOP ready to rebuild with Keyes or not
As Illinois Republican delegates arrived in New York City on Sunday with a desire to unite and rebuild, it was not clear if the movement to re-energize the beleaguered state...
Mother, 23, charged in drowning of 2 children
A Chicago woman who had spent time in a mental hospital and was investigated last year for alleged child abuse and neglect was charged Tuesday with murder in the drowning...
Children found dead in bathtub
Two children died Monday after firefighters responding to a small kitchen fire in a Northwest Side townhouse found them face down and unconscious in a bathtub. Late Monday, police were...
3 kids are abandoned at South Side fire station
Capt. Will Palmer was sitting at his desk just inside the garage door at a Far South Side fire station Tuesday when three children toddled up. "We're here for the...
Candidates hopeful to the end
Amid anticipation of a low-turnout election compounded by iffy weather, candidates for Illinois U.S. Senate nominations wound up the final campaign day Monday with cross-state marathons. Also facing voters on...
Candidates hopeful to the end
Amid anticipation of a low-turnout election compounded by iffy weather, candidates for Illinois U.S. Senate nominations wound up the final campaign day Monday with cross-state marathons. Also facing voters on...
Even a dog gets in act as Senate race ends
The crowded field of U.S. Senate candidates spent the final Sunday of the primary campaign using everything from church pulpits to parade routes to e-mails to a hymn-howling dog as...