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Jury has case, options in Van Dyke murder trialOct 04, 2018 1:00 am - As a jury began deliberating whether to convict him of the murder of black teenager Laquan McDonald on Thursday, Jason Van Dyke got one piece of bad news after another. ...
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Chicago cop's trial could come down to jury's view of video
Oct 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - From the moment Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke was charged with first-degree murder in the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald, the case has centered ...
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Suburban Chicago psychologist facing federal charges
Oct 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago psychologist faces federal charges for allegedly submitting false claims to private insurers and Medicare. A U.S. attorney's office sta...
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The Latest: Testimony ends in Chicago officer's trial
Oct 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the murder trial of white Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke in the shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald (all times local): 11:55 a...
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Suburban Chicago officer shoots motorist who hit squad cars
Oct 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say a suburban Chicago police officer has shot and wounded a motorist who hit two squad cars after police followed a vehicle into the city's F...
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Chicago Cubs' Russell accepts 40-game suspension imposed by MLBOct 03, 2018 1:00 am - Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell said he has accepted a 40-game suspension from Major League Baseball under the league's domestic violence policy. "After gaining a...
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Supporters pack court for dog
Oct 03, 2018 1:00 am - They came from all over the city Wednesday for a court hearing that lasted just seconds. An army of supporters - numbers more typically seen for a high-profile murder ca...
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Closing arguments scheduled for Thursday in Jason Van Dyke's murder trial
Oct 03, 2018 1:00 am - Testimony in the murder trial of a Chicago police officer in the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald concluded Wednesday morning, a quiet ending to a trial just a day after...
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Feder: WBEZ launches 'The Rundown' daily newsletterOct 03, 2018 1:00 am - Chicago Public Media WBEZ 91.5-FM has launched "The Rundown," a weekday afternoon email newsletter highlighting the big stories of the day, Robert Feder writes. "As we e...
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Constable: Disappointment, not heartbreak, for Cubs fansOct 02, 2018 11:00 pm - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com In the wake of this season's collapse punctuated by Tuesday's 2-1 extra-inning loss to the Colorado Rockies in the wild card...