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1. Oprah L.A. bound?Published: 04:00 AM Nov 22,2009
The big question? Is Oprah moving kit and kaboodle to L.A.? Well, the kaboodle may be staying in Chicago, but the kit is moving to L.A. ? Translation: Sneed hears the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) signed a 10-year lease in Janu...
2. Open questions The Scott file . . .
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 20,2009
Hmmmm. The ongoing investigation into the mysterious death/suicide of Chicago School Board chief Michael Scott still has people scratching their heads. Consider these questions: ? Hmmm. Did the police find any clues to ...
3. Scott case 'hard to believe'
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 19,2009
A final farewell note? Sneed has learned Chicago School Board chief Michael Scott, who committed suicide with his own gun, e-mailed at least one close friend shortly before he was last seen alive Sunday. "I've known Michael for 27...
4. Did Scott send final text?
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 18,2009
Hmmm. It's been reported Chicago School Board President Michael Scott, whose body was found in the Chicago River Monday morning, did NOT leave a suicide note. Well, how about a suicide text message? ? To wit: Scott's...
5. Why didn't Scott leave note?
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 17,2009
The big question? Why didn't Chicago Board of Education President Michael Scott leave a suicide note? "In many instances, a note apologizing to family and loved ones is left behind by a suicide victim," said a top cop source. The bi...
6. Cook County Jail reality show premiere
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 15,2009
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart, who attracts headlines like bees to honey, is at it again! What previous sheriffs turned down in the past, he has given a thumbs up: opening the doors of Cook County Jail for an in-depth peek inside. ...
7. The boxer jab The bunny hutch ...
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 13,2009
Word Playboy Enterprises is in talks to sell itself to Iconix Brand Group Inc. is a bit ironic. ? To wit: It should come as no surprise one of Iconix brands is the Joe Boxer company, which produces "the most basic element of men's clothin...
8. Thumbs up to new expressway?
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 12,2009
It's a hot-button issue! It's not official yet, but Sneed hears Gov. Quinn will give a "thumbs up" to construction of the Illiana Expy., a 30-mile superhighway that could cost $1 billion! ? The upshot: "The governor is ready to comm...
9. Peterson's house going to auction block?
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 11,2009
Scoopsville: Huh? Sneed hears an attorney for jailed murder suspect Drew Peterson is hoping to rent out/auction off Peterson's empty Bolingbrook home for broadcast use during his upcoming trial! "We are thinking it could be an excellent s...
10. Quinn's barber makes clean-cut recommendation
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 10,2009
What? No dandruff? The abundance of hair is becoming a political campaign issue . . . and Gov. Quinn's campaign folks are going to new lengths to distance him from former Gov. Rod Blagojevich. ? Quoth Quinn's barber,
11. Hair-raising Halloween costume
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 8,2009
A post-Halloween memo: One of the children trick-or-treating at the Springfield mansion shagged candy from Gov. Quinn by dressing up as former Gov. Rod Blagojevich! ? Translation: It's called a hair scare.
12. Oprah to L.A.? Oh oh Oprah!
Published: 12:00 AM Nov 6,2009
Hmmmm. Is she or isn't she? Is Oprah Winfrey moving her show to L.A.? Is the TV titan this/close to announcing she will give up her daytime syndicated talk show in mid-2011 to focus on her own Oprah Winfrey Network? &b...
13. Presi-don't Cancel 'em ...
Published: 12:00 AM Nov 5,2009
Scratch the death match. It ain't happening! • Translation: An appearance by former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush in New York next February has been canceled due to an "overeager promoter," according to
14. Chicago Police Department getting their own reality show?
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 4,2009
Listen up! Sneed hears the Chicago Police Department is this/close to starring in a reality TV show. Fact: Sneed is told . . . ? 1) Chicago native Gary Sherman, who directed action thriller "Vice Squad" and the horror...
15. Why does Obama call Michelle 'Flotus'?
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 3,2009
It's a tease: President Obama actually calls first lady Michelle Obama "FLOTUS," the abbreviated newspeak version for "First Lady of the United States." The irony: Whenever this column refers to President Obama as "POTUS," we...
16. The other 'O' The 'O' identity . . .
Published: 12:00 AM Oct 31,2009
It's not Oprah: It's a new book baptizing first lady Michelle Obama as "Mrs. O." • The kicker: It's the same nickname ascribed to another fashion icon: Jackie O -- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. • The s...
17. Bush up North $$$$ . . .
Published: 12:00 AM Oct 30,2009
Ay! Former President George W. Bush is now billing himself as a motivational speaker. And Canada must love him. • Consider: Dubya's first out-of-office speech was in Toronto -- and last week he headlined three events...
18. Waiting game The Stroger file . . .
Published: 12:00 AM Oct 29,2009
He hasn't filed yet! Hmmm: Wondering why beleaguered Cook County Board President Todd Stroger has yet to file his nominating petitions for re-election? Is it because he is having difficulty getting signatures on his nominating...
19. Welcome, boss back at work!
Published: 04:00 AM Oct 28,2009
Going through thyroid surgery is a unique way to get your throat slit, but I'm now back at work with a new voice and a new boss: A heartfelt welcome to Jim Tyree. Top tip ... Former political powerhouse ...
20. Roland Burris won't run for Senate seat in 2010
Published: 04:00 AM Jul 9,2009
Sneed has learned that U.S. Sen. Roland Burris has decided not to seek election to a seat he fought the government to keep.
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