Chicago
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Arbitrator upholds Chicago's vaccine mandate for police
Feb 23, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An arbitrator has upheld the city of Chicago's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for police officers, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Wednesday, saying she hopes it...
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Sound check: Celebrate the weekend with Dropkick Murphys, Big Bad Voodoo DaddyFeb 23, 2022 5:00 am - Dropkick bash Get ready to get rowdy as The Dropkick Murphys bust out an in-person "St. Patrick's Day Tour" stop in Chicago after two years of livestreaming celebrations...
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Rust, injuries, loss of composure and focus all part of the struggle for Bears defensive line in 2021
Feb 23, 2022 12:00 am - The Bears defensive line was adequate - even above average - at times in 2021, but it never reached the heights it might have if Akiem Hicks could have stayed healthy an...
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Best Bets: Naperville native Bob Odenkirk discusses his book during hometown appearanceFeb 22, 2022 5:00 am - Naperville native Actor and writer Bob Odenkirk explores his career, which includes credits with "Saturday Night Live," "Breaking Bad" and "Better Call Saul," in his new...
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What happens with Bears' interior depends on tackle positions
Feb 22, 2022 12:00 am - Bears general manager Ryan Poles has experience playing on the offensive line. He understands the importance of winning in the trenches. He was clear about his intention...
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Chicago, Cook County lifting most mask, proof of vaccine requirements Feb. 28Feb 22, 2022 12:00 am - With declining numbers of COVID-19 hospitalizations and infections, Cook County and Chicago on Tuesday announced plans to follow the state in lifting face mask requireme...
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Tombstone companies feel impact of global supply chain issues
Feb 22, 2022 12:00 am - It's a grave problem: A shortage of materials, monthslong backlogs and rising costs are causing holdups in getting monuments and gravestones. George Pantelic, owner of A...
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Apartment building fire spreads, destroys Chicago brewery
Feb 21, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago brewery was destroyed by a dramatic blaze early Monday that fire officials believe started in a nearby apartment building. The Twisted Hippo par...
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Offensive tackle was a revolving door for the Bears in 2021
Feb 21, 2022 12:00 am - Possibly the worst decision Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy made preparing for the 2021 season was after going all in on Justin Fields as their long sought quarterback of the fu...
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Chicago-based Molson Coors dedicates $1 million to Thurgood Marshall College FundFeb 20, 2022 10:00 pm - Building upon more than $10 million in contributions over the past 35 years, Molson Coors recently announced a donation of $1 million to the Thurgood Marshall College Fu...