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The Latest: Musk says O'Hare express line could open in 2021
Jun 14, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on plans for a high-speed transportation system between downtown Chicago and O'Hare Airport (all times local): 3:25 p.m. Entrepreneur Elon Musk...
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Potentially hazardous heat likely for Chicago this weekend
Jun 14, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The National Weather Service says high temperatures in the middle to possibly upper 90s Saturday through Monday will lead to potentially hazardous conditi...
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Construction proceeds on East Chicago's Cline Avenue Bridge
Jun 14, 2018 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - Construction is proceeding on the replacement for a major northwestern Indiana bridge that will improve access to major industries, casinos, th...
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Jury selection begins in lawsuit resulting from teen's death
Jun 14, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jury selection has begun in the wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Chicago and a police officer resulting from the 2015 fatal shooting of a teenag...
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Musk's Express Loop predicted to be 'big win' for Des Plaines, RosemontJun 14, 2018 1:00 am - Would an express train that whisks travelers from Chicago's Loop to O'Hare International Airport in 12 minutes help someone who lives in the suburbs? Experts acknowledge...
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Oakton students' work part of Chicago art displayJun 14, 2018 1:00 am - The work of Oakton Community College students will be featured in the "Lighthouses on the Mag Mile," a public art display in Chicago this summer celebrating access and i...
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Scouting report: Chicago Cubs at St. Louis CardinalsJun 14, 2018 1:00 am - By Bruce Miles bmiles@dailyherald.com Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium TV: ABC 7 Friday; FOX Saturday; ESPN Sunday Radio: WSCR 670-AM Pitching...
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Elon Musk wants to build 125 mph underground transit line serving O'Hare airport
Jun 14, 2018 1:00 am - Elon Musk has taken on a task perhaps more challenging than launching rockets into space: getting passengers from Chicago's O'Hare airport to the Loop in 12 minutes, rou...
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Mayoral challengers, academics raise caution flags about Musk's O'Hare Express
Jun 13, 2018 11:00 pm - Mayoral challengers, academic experts and aldermen raised caution flags Thursday about Mayor Rahm Emanuel's choice of visionary billionaire Elon Musk to build a high-spe...
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After snow removal safeguards, sidewalk cafés get OK to operate year-round
Jun 13, 2018 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to let Chicago's 1,200 sidewalk cafés stay open year-round even in the dead of winter sailed through a City Council committee Tuesday, but only...