Chicago
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Lyric Opera names Enrique Mazzola as new music directorSep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Italian conductor Enrique Mazzola will be the next music director of the Lyric Opera of Chicago starting with the 2021-22 season. The Lyric announced Thursday that Mazzo...
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Trailblazing Northwestern professor turns 100 next month. He's still doing 'incredibly complex' research on heart disease.
Sep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Jeremiah Stamler's scientific work is so cutting-edge, it recently earned him roughly half a million dollars in funding from a competitive grant program at the National ...
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Plan would allow release of reports on police conduct
Sep 11, 2019 11:00 pm - For years, Inspector General Joe Ferguson's reports on the police shooting of Laquan McDonald and the death of David Koschman have been kept under wraps because city law...
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American Football talks Riot Fest, popularity and the band's Wheeling connectionSep 11, 2019 2:30 pm - Riot Fest's claim to fame on Chicago's summer fest landscape is its variety. Despite its punk-rock roots, year after year the three-day music festival promises an e...
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Woman sitting in Chicago house shot in head by passing car
Sep 11, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman is in critical condition after a bullet fired from a passing car pierced her front window and struck her in the head as she sat in her liv...
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Chicago-area woman charged in fatal hit-and-run crash
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Chicago man pleads guilty to Indiana armored truck robbery
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Lisa Madigan joins Kirkland & Ellis law firm
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Watchdog alleges patronage in Cook County clerk's office
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Anne Burke 'humbled and honored' to become chief justice of Illinois Supreme Court