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Long's injury could give Bears' Grasu chance to shineJul 29, 2016 1:00 am - BOURBONNAIS - Thursday's strained calf that kept three-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman Kyle Long out of Friday's practice and in a protective walking boot sheds more of ...
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Cubs still have a good run in them, Maddon saysJul 28, 2016 10:48 am - Before the Cubs-White Sox traveling show set up shop at Wrigley Field, Cubs manager Joe Maddon maintained that his club still had a good run left in it. Maybe not 25-6 ...
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Coast Guard plans safety zone for tall ships in Chicago
Jul 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The U.S. Coast Guard says it is enforcing safety zones around each of the vessels visiting Navy Pier in Chicago as part of the Tall Ships Challenge. The C...
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East Chicago residents advised to leave complex due to lead
Jul 28, 2016 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - East Chicago officials say as many as 1,200 residents have been told it would be safer if they relocated from a housing complex in the city bec...
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Fire erupts at Gurnee propane plant
Jul 28, 2016 7:00 am - GURNEE, Ill. (AP) - A fire at a northern Illinois propane gas business forced the evacuation of the area around the facility and attracted crews from 30 suburban Chicago...
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Durbin rips Rauner, says governor tries to divide Illinois
Jul 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has sharply criticized Gov. Bruce Rauner for attacking downstate Democrats who supported additional funding for Chicago Public Schoo...
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Illinois towns seek solutions to Lake Michigan sand erosion
Jul 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The southward drift of sand along the Lake Michigan shore north of Chicago created the Indiana Dunes, but that natural movement has been interrupted for 2...
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Chicago-area man convicted of $4.7 million Medicaid fraud
Jul 28, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A federal judge has convicted a suburban Chicago man for fraudulently overbilling Illinois' Medicaid program by $4.7 million. Federal prosecutor...
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Sox ace Sale returns to mound, tries to move past controversial suspensionJul 28, 2016 1:01 am - After serving a five-game suspension for snapping out and cutting up the 1976 throwback uniforms the Chicago White Sox were supposed to wear last Saturday night at U.S. ...
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Ventura doesn't expect White Sox to sell as trade deadline approachesJul 28, 2016 1:01 am - The nonwaiver trade deadline is Monday, trade talk is heating up and the White Sox are completely calm. Late last week, general manager Rick Hahn described the Sox as be...