Andrew Stern

Position: Journalist

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Feared Asian carp may be near U.S. Great Lakes November 20, 11:12pm EST 

CHICAGO (Reuters) - There are signs Asian carp may have breached barriers designed to keep the prolific fish out of the Great Lakes, which could spell ecological disaster for the vital source of fresh water, authorities said on Friday.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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Want to be Obama's neighbor? House in Chicago for sale

CHICAGO - Be President Barack Obama's neighbor for a cool $1.85 million. The 17-room, 6,000 square foot (557 sq metres) brick house for sale adjacent to Obama's Chicago home needs work to update the kitchen and bathrooms, but there is no need to worry about break-ins, the seller says.   Full Article | Comments [3] 

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Chicago Tribune endorses first Democrat

CHICAGO - The Chicago Tribune endorsed Barack Obama for president, the first time in the newspaper's history it has backed a Democrat. "Many Americans say they're uneasy about Obama. He's pretty new to ...  Full Article | Comments [12] 

No smoking in redone US hotel's 'smoke-filled room'

CHICAGO - The Chicago hotel where journalists coined the phrase "smoke-filled room" to denote a backroom deal by political heavyweights reopened for business on Wednesday after a refurbishment. It was ...  Full Article | Comments [1]