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Leno starts in patchwork Bears gameNov 09, 2015 8:45 am - SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Charles Leno has played well enough at offensive left tackle to keep eight-year veteran Jermon Bushrod on the bench, even after he's returned to prac...
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Bird strike forces plane to make emergency landing in Vegas
Nov 09, 2015 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Officials say an American Airlines flight from Las Vegas to Chicago landed safely after a bird strike forced it to return to the Sin City airport. Linda...
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Samantha Bee to appear at Chicago's BookCon in 2016
Nov 09, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Samantha Bee of "The Daily Show" fame will be a featured guest at next year's BookCon, along with such popular authors as Meg Cabot and Marissa Meyer. Event o...
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Patients' needs addressed in 'person-centered health care'
Nov 09, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO - Every time JoAnna James took her husband, Lawrence, to the doctor, she left the hospital without understanding what was wrong with him. "You ask (doctors) to b...
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Experts: U.S. airports safe, but Egyptian breach may bring crackdownNov 09, 2015 12:00 am - Shoes off. Belt off. Shampoo in a three-ounce container. Americans know the airport security drill well, but with fears growing that a planted bomb downed a Russian jet...
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Groupon founder donates $1 million to Northwestern UniversityNov 09, 2015 12:00 am - CHICAGO - Groupon Chairman and Co-founder Eric Lefkofsky and his wife Liz have donated $1 million to the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern Univ...
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Preckwinkle says she has votes for hotel tax hike business calls a job killer
Nov 08, 2015 10:00 pm - County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said Monday she has the nine votes she needs to impose a 1-percent hotel tax and plans to forge ahead with a Friday roll call, de...
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For now, Gase's only concern is Chicago BearsNov 08, 2015 1:45 pm - Offensive coordinator Adam Gase was one of the hottest head-coaching candidates last off-season. And he's already being mentioned as a top candidate for the Tennessee Ti...
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Cutler, Rivers say there's nothing to 'feud'Nov 08, 2015 8:45 am - When Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler was with the Denver Broncos, he and San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers had a brief trash-talking exchange late in the...
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Memorial to murdered Chicago boy burns down, garage damaged
Nov 08, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a candle lit at a memorial honoring a slain 9-year-old Chicago boy ignited a fire that destroyed the memorial and damaged a nearby gara...