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El Chapo lieutenant pleads guilty to drug conspiracy

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 17, 2019 3:30 PM - A top lieutenant in the drug cartel led by Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera pleaded guilty to a drug conspiracy Wednesday in federal court in Chicago. Jesus Raul Beltran Leon, 35, admitted his role in the sale of 46 kilograms of cocaine sold in Los Angeles between June 8 and June 10, 2013.
Former Cubs pitcher Zambrano tries for minor-league comeback

By Gordon Wittenmyer
Apr 15, 2019 11:41 PM - Former Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano is going for a minor-league comeback with the Chicago Dogs in Rosemont.
Make-A-Wish helps Des Plaines girl create, record mystery podcast at WBEZ

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 14, 2019 12:39 PM - While a lot of kids ask Make-A-Wish for a trip to Disneyland, a 5-year-old Des Plaines girl asked the group to help her create a podcast.
Was a serial killer at work in 51 unsolved Chicago murders?

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 12, 2019 3:23 PM - Facing pressure from activists over the unsolved killings of 51 women since 2001, the Chicago Police Department has begun to review those cases to determine if a serial killer was at work.
Lightfoot says budget shortfall more 'dire' than she thought, but how much more?

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 11, 2019 6:07 PM - The transition from one Chicago mayor to the next normally follows a familiar script. Paint the worst possible picture of the budget shortfall you inherited. Blame your predecessor for leaving behind a bigger mess than you anticipated. And make the painful choices on taxes and budget cuts early in your first term in hopes that Chicago voters forget about it before the next election.
Chicago sues Jussie Smollett to recoup police overtime costs

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 11, 2019 5:59 PM - The city of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against Jussie Smollett, claiming the actor owes the city more than $130,000 to cover police overtime costs incurred while they investigated what he Smollett purported to be a hate crime. The lawsuit was filed Thursday in Cook County circuit court, 16 days after prosecutors in the Cook County State's Attorney's Office dismissed all criminal charges against Smollett.
Chicago police honored for saving man and his dog

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 10, 2019 1:00 AM - Eric Gale jumped into Lake Michigan in January after his dog, Pika, a 9-month-old American Eskimo mix, had slipped on the ice and fallen in. Then, the 33-year-old couldn't get himself out of the 34-degree lake water. Five Chicago police officers and a sergeant were honored Tuesday for saving Gale.
Johnson Publishing Company, which started Ebony, Jet magazines, files for bankruptcy

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 9, 2019 6:24 PM - Chicago's historic Johnson Publishing Company has filed for bankruptcy, court records show. The Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition was filed late Tuesday afternoon by the company once responsible for Ebony and Jet magazines. It sold the magazines in 2016, meaning Tuesday's move does not affect the publications.
McDonald's owner 'disturbed' after duo beats its security guard

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 9, 2019 6:19 PM - The owner of a Near North Side McDonald's said he was "disturbed" by an attack that prompted a security guard to brandish his gun in self-defense outside the restaurant on Sunday. The 57-year-old man was working security for the restaurant, 10 E. Chicago Ave., at 3:17 p.m. when he asked two males to leave the building because they were playing music out loud, according to a statement from Chicago police.
Suburban police chiefs, Chicago cop union to express 'no confidence' in Kim Foxx

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 4, 2019 4:11 PM - The abrupt end of the Jussie Smollett prosecution was the "straw that broke the camel's back" for a group of suburban police chiefs who gathered Thursday afternoon with members of the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police to announce a "no confidence" vote in the leadership of Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx. Duane Mellema, head of the North Suburban Association of Chiefs of Police representing more than 30 departments -- said a no-confidence vote taken Tuesday was unanimous.

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