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Ventura will discuss his Chicago White Sox future at season's endSep 28, 2016 1:01 am - Is Robin Ventura going to stay? Or is he going to go? With a 288-355 record since the 2013 season heading into Wednesday night's rain-delayed game against the Tampa Bay ...
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Obama headlining fundraiser for Duckworth
Sep 28, 2016 1:00 am - President Barack Obama will return to Chicago on Oct. 9 to headline a fundraiser to benefit U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth, a Hoffman Estates Democarat who is running for U.S...
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Injuries forcing Chicago Bears' defense to go youngSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - There isn't much the Chicago Bears' defense has done well through three weeks. Coordinator Vic Fangio's crew is 31st in rushing yards allowed, tied for 24th in points al...
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Bears head coach Fox latest to miss practiceSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - Coach John Fox was not at Wednesday's practice because of flu-like symptoms but is expected back Thursday. In an extended absence, defensive coordinator Vic Fangio would...
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Three West Nile virus deaths reported in Cook County
Sep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Three people who died after testing positive for West Nile virus in Cook County this month are the first West Nile-related deaths in Illinois this year, according to the...
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Chicago businessman gets 2 years in state-grant fraud scheme
Sep 27, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Chicago businessman has been sentenced to two years in prison for fraudulently getting two state agencies to award him similar grants and pock...
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Man freed after DNA evidence clears him of 1992 murder
Sep 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man sent to prison for the 1992 rape and murder of a 6-year-old boy is free after his conviction was vacated by a Cook County judge. New DNA evi...
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Data show just 86 freshmen enrolled at Chicago State
Sep 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Only 86 full and part-time freshmen enrolled at the financially troubled Chicago State University for the fall semester and overall enrollment is down 25 ...
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Fuller makes it nine on Chicago Bears' IR listSep 27, 2016 1:00 am - Cornerback Kyle Fuller has been placed on injured reserve, becoming the ninth Chicago Bear on that list already this season. Less serious injuries caused additional pers...
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Motorola Mobility set for more cutsSep 27, 2016 1:00 am - Motorola Mobility's parent, Lenovo, plans to cut more workers from its phone business that once operated in Libertyville. Lenovo said it plans to cut its 55,000 glob...