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Zopp, Harris look to stop Duckworth in US Senate primary
Mar 05, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - In the Democrats' race for a chance to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, the question has always been whether U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth's two opponen...
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A look at Illinois' Democratic candidates for US Senate
Mar 05, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A look at the Democrats seeking the party's nomination for U.S. Senate: U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth, 47, Hoffman Estates Army veteran who served as director...
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Chicago Bears put disenchanted TE Bennett on the trading blockMar 04, 2016 8:45 am - To the surprise of no one familiar with his me-first attitude, Bears tight end Martellus Bennett has officially become persona non grata at Halas Hall and is on the NFL ...
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Tribune endorses Duckworth for US Senate, Sun-Times for Zopp
Mar 04, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Tribune has endorsed U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth in the Democratic primary for U.S. senator from Illinois. The Tribune editorial board...
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Investigation finds no secret wait lists at VA hospital
Mar 04, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An internal watchdog for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs found patients faced delays accessing care at a suburban Chicago veterans' hospital, but ...
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NIU to keep up to $500K of gate at US Cellular grid match
Mar 04, 2016 6:00 am - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Northern Illinois University will keep up to $500,000 in revenue from its football contest in November at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago. The (DeKalb...
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Chicago event to mark anniversary of tsunami in Japan
Mar 04, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An event to commemorate the tsunami that hit in Japan in 2011 has been planned for Chicago. Sunday afternoon's event at the Chicago Cultural Center will i...
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For comparison sake: NFL teams vs. presidential hopefulsMar 04, 2016 4:19 am - Time for some random thoughts, even if sports and politics make a surprising pairing. • A new coach, a multitude of injuries and serious chemistry issues have resulted i...
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Weise wants to fit in
Mar 04, 2016 12:00 am - The way sees it, there are plenty of other guys like him that could be everyday NHL players. Guys with the right mix of grit and skill. Guys who can be impact players,...
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Sale working on pickoff move
Mar 04, 2016 12:00 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. - Chris Sale is the first to admit his move to first needs work. "My move is terrible over there," Sale said Saturday morning after throwing the equivale...