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Lawson Products acquires F.B. Feeney HardwareMay 10, 2016 1:00 am - Business Wire CHICAGO - Lawson Products said it has acquired F.B. Feeney Hardware in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Terms of the acquisition were not announced. F.B. Feen...
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Kraft Heinz cutting 40 'third-party' jobs in PittsburghMay 10, 2016 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Kraft Heinz Co. is cutting 40 jobs in Pittsburgh, mostly accounts payable and other customer service positions that are being outsourced to an unspecif...
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Ex-congressman Reynolds says he wants to plead guilty in tax case
May 09, 2016 11:00 pm - Former U.S. Rep Mel Reynolds, in a handwritten motion, says he wants to plead guilty to failing to file tax returns. The motion, dated May 3 but filed Friday, says his c...
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Imrem: Chicago Cubs' Arrieta has set a high standardMay 09, 2016 5:01 pm - Chicago Cubs pitching ace Jake Arrieta has brought unrealistic expectations upon himself. It's like Arrieta poked his own eye. He walked into a glass door. He shifted th...
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Delta flight makes emergency landing in Nashville
May 09, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Delta flight from Atlanta to Chicago had to make an emergency landing in Nashville after hitting turbulence that caused an engine covering to c...
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Chicago police officer fatally shoots armed robbery suspect
May 09, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police officer has shot and killed an armed suspect, the second fatal police shooting in the city in four days. Police Superintendent Eddie John...
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'Chicago' puts Oak Park musician center stageMay 09, 2016 6:00 am - Professional musician Linda Van Dyke of Oak Park spends a lot of her performing career in the pits - theater orchestra pits, that is - for Broadway musicals in and aroun...
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7 NFL draft picks sign contracts with Chicago BearsMay 09, 2016 1:00 am - In a whirlwind of activity, the Bears announced the signings of seven of their nine NFL draft choices - all except first-rounder Leonard Floyd and third-rounder Jonathan...
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Frazier's slam in 12th keeps Chicago White Sox rollingMay 09, 2016 1:00 am - Before Saturday night's game against the Twins at U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago White Sox cleanup hitter Todd Frazier admitted he was frustrated. “I have to step it up a ...
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Imrem: Cubs' Maddon wouldn't let Nationals' Harper beat themMay 08, 2016 5:01 pm - Cubs' slugger Kris Bryant described manager Joe Maddon on Sunday morning. "Genius," Bryant said. Hard to argue with that later in the afternoon, when the Cubs' 13-inning...