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North: Future looks bleak for Chicago BullsMay 27, 2016 5:19 am - The Chicago Bulls news continues to be less than stellar with the recent declaration by Joakim Noah that he will soon be gone from town as a free agent. The departure by...
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Cubs' Maddon gives Rizzo much-needed start offMay 27, 2016 1:01 am - Cubs manager Joe Maddon gave first baseman Anthony Rizzo a much-needed start off Friday. That, coupled with right fielder Jason Heyward also not starting, gave the Cubs ...
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Chicago Bears agree to terms with top draft pick FloydMay 27, 2016 1:00 am - With Friday's signing of first-round linebacker Leonard Floyd to a four-year contract with a fifth-year option, the Bears have agreed to terms with eight of their nine d...
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Lawsuit alleges Bears' practice field uses stolen tech
May 26, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The developer of an artificial playing surface has filed a lawsuit against the installer of the turf at the Chicago Bears practice facility, accusing the ...
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Chicago Schools CEO leads Springfield rally over funding
May 26, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The head of Chicago Public Schools says the district has "reached the point of no return" and faces severe cuts without "equal" funding from the state. Sc...
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Pension board to let village comment in Gliniewicz case
May 26, 2016 7:00 am - FOX LAKE, Ill. (AP) - The Fox Lake police pension board will let village officials make arguments when it decides how much money should go to the widow of a suburban Chi...
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How the AP-NORC poll on Social Security was conducted
May 26, 2016 7:00 am - The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research Poll on the attitudes of Americans age 50 and over on work and retirement was conducted from March 8-27 by N...
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Illinois Commerce Commission OKs Peoples Gas settlements
May 26, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois Commerce Commission says consumers should get refunds within three months after it approved $18.5 million in settlements with a Chicago utili...
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Chicago police head wrestling with discipline for officer
May 26, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson isn't going along with the department's oversight agency recommendation to fire a former commander with a hist...
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Protests resume as McDonald's shareholders meet
May 26, 2016 7:00 am - OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) - Protesters who camped overnight outside the McDonald's Corp. headquarters in suburban Chicago have called for higher wages as the company's shareh...