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May 28, 2016 1:00 am - In one of your recent editorials, you posed a question, "What is the benefit to democracy of increasing voter turnout if those added voters in large part may be uninform...
Ross blasts 100th homer in Cubs win

By Bruce Miles
May 27, 2016 10:00 am - Contrary to what some good-natured folks may believe, Cubs catcher David Ross reached the century mark in home runs before he reached the century mark in age. Even thou...
Police react as Chicago gun violence spills onto expressways

By DON BABWIN
May 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The violence gripping many Chicago neighborhoods is apparently spilling onto its roads, and police will be out in force over Memorial Day weekend amid a s...
Chicago police to boost patrols over Memorial Day weekend

The Associated Press
May 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson says additional officers will be on the city's streets, in its parks and along its lakefront during the Memori...
7-year-old Chicago girl dies in tractor accident

The Associated Press
May 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a 7-year-old girl has died after being struck by a tractor while crossing the street with her mother. Chicago police spokeswoman Nicole...
Judge OKs copyright settlement over Vivian Maier photos

The Associated Press
May 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge has approved a settlement over the copyright to photos shot by a Chicago nanny dating back to the 1950s and profiled in an Oscar-nominated documen...
2nd large railroad not interested in proposed Chicago bypass

The Associated Press
May 27, 2016 7:00 am - MUNSTER, Ind. (AP) - A second large railroad has told federal officials it isn't interested in a proposed $8 billion, 278-mile rail line from Indiana to Wisconsin aimed ...
Runner dies after collapsing during 3.5-mile Chicago race

The Associated Press
May 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say a runner who collapsed during a road race in Grant Park died of natural causes. According to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office, 43...
Drew Peterson's defense rests after calling 3 witnesses

The Associated Press
May 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHESTER, Ill. (AP) - Drew Peterson's attorneys rested their case Friday in the former suburban Chicago police officer's murder-for-hire trial after calling three inmates...
Activist sues over denied deferred deportation renewal

The Associated Press
May 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 29-year-old Chicago woman is suing several federal agencies after they rejected her renewal for deferred deportation status. In an effort to reverse the...

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