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Bears putting rough preseason start in rearview mirrorAug 12, 2016 1:00 am - In the wake of their funereal, preseason-opening loss to the Denver Broncos, the Bears couldn't put the 22-0 wreckage in the rearview mirror fast enough. "We'll be fine,...
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Jeffery, White already ahead of 2015 paceAug 12, 2016 1:00 am - By the second quarter of Thursday night's preseason opener, starting wide receivers Alshon Jeffery and Kevin White were on the sidelines, but they had already played one...
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CPS layoffs have hundreds of teachers looking for work
Aug 11, 2016 11:00 pm - The financial woes of the Chicago Public Schools has provided the city's principals with a deep pool of experienced applicants for teaching jobs. CPS last week sent layo...
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Rose, Noah return highlights Bulls scheduleAug 11, 2016 10:55 am - The Chicago Bulls won't have to wait long to see some old friends. They will host Derrick Rose, Joakim Noah and the New York Knicks at the United Center in Game No. 5, o...
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1 in custody after Buffalo Grove break-in, stabbings
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. (AP) - Police say they have a suspect in custody in connection with the stabbings of four people and a dog during a break-in at their suburban Chicag...
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Illinois asks for private partners to join toll lane project
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - State transportation officials are asking private partners to help develop an express toll lane on Interstate 55 in the Chicago area. The Illinois Departm...
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Muslim woman mistaken for terrorist sues Chicago officers
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A young Muslim woman on Thursday sued Chicago police who mistakenly identified her briefly as a potential "lone wolf" terrorist as she was leaving a city ...
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Oak Park man free on bond in killing charged in April death
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suspect who was out on bond in a 2014 slaying is one of two suburban Chicago men charged in a 17-year-old's death earlier this year. Prosecutors say 21-...
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Mother: Chicago school guard handcuffed 6-year-old daughter
Aug 11, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The mother of a 6-year-old girl says a Chicago Public Schools security guard handcuffed her daughter, and she's planning to sue the district. Marlena Word...
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Local product Burdi takes another step for Chicago White SoxAug 11, 2016 1:01 am - Chris Sale was drafted No. 13 overall in the 2010 draft. Less than two months later, he was in the major leagues pitching out of the Chicago White Sox bullpen. Carlos Ro...