Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Federal appeals court denies request to block Illinois' weapons banApr 18, 2023 1:00 am - The federal appeals court in Chicago on Tuesday denied a request to block the state's ban on high-powered rifles while it faces legal challenges. The 7th U.S. Circuit Co...
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Former ComEd CEO testifies secretly recorded call actually 'proves my innocence'Apr 18, 2023 1:00 am - Former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore held her ground while being cross-examined by a federal prosecutor in her corruption trial Tuesday, insisting that a secretly recorded ...
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Gacy prosecutor Robert Egan dies at 74Apr 18, 2023 1:00 am - Robert Egan's wife, Tracy, remembers her husband as a gifted storyteller, though she said he rarely spared the gory details, even at the dinner table. After decades work...
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Portillo's workers in Addison vote to unionizeApr 13, 2023 1:00 am - Workers at a Portillo's food production center in Addison voted Thursday to unionize. The employees voted 28-20 to accept union affiliation, said the National Labor Rela...
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Ex-ComEd CEO testifies she didn't view Madigan as ally of utilityApr 13, 2023 1:00 am - Federal jurors have spent five weeks listening to the voice of former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore, caught in a cache of secret FBI recordings in which prosecutors say she...
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Former Harvest Bible leader accused of attacking woman in CaliforniaApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - The former pastor of a Rolling Meadows church has been charged with felony battery and assault in California. James MacDonald, who was fired from Harvest Bible Chapel in...
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Chicago mayor-elect has long to-do listApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - After an exhausting mayoral campaign and a five-week sprint to the runoff finish, Chicago's mayor-elect would probably like to catch up on sleep and take a long vacation...
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Cook County sees second-most decline in population among all U.S. countiesMar 31, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County has lost residents by the tens of thousands, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's latest estimates. The county lost 68,000 people between July 2021 and July...
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Defense gets a crack at key witness in ComEd bribery trialMar 29, 2023 1:00 am - Michael McClain laughed inside Saputo's restaurant in Springfield as he shared with then-ComEd executive Fidel Marquez his story about his 2016 retirement, and how he ha...
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Contractor now accused of bribing worker in Cook County assessor's officeMar 27, 2023 1:00 am - A Lemont contractor involved in the public corruption case against former Chicago Alderman Carrie Austin now is charged in a scheme to bribe an employee of the Cook Coun...