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Key moments since Jussie Smollett reported Chicago attack
Feb 21, 2019 1:30 AM - Key moments since Jussie Smollett reported Chicago attack
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Community Development Commission OKs $900 million TIF for Lincoln Yards
Feb 20, 2019 7:22 AM - The Community Development Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved the largest tax-increment-financing subsidy in Chicago history -- $900 million -- to unlock the development potential of the $6 billion Lincoln Yards development. Ignoring demands to hold off until after the inauguration of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's successor, the panel of mayoral appointees agreed to create a new, 168-acre TIF; the proceeds will be used to reimburse developer Sterling Bay for a host of infrastructure projects.
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Police: Prosecutor charges "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett with falsely reporting he was attacked in Chicago last month
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Thief sentenced to 21 years for East Dundee, Hampshire gas station robberies
Feb 20, 2019 5:30 PM - A 20-year-old from Chicago was sentenced to 21 years prison for his role in holding up two Thornton's gas stations in Hampshire and East Dundee in spring 2017. Damarcus D. Gilmore received six years for armed robbery, plus 15 years under state law because he used a gun. -
Smollett charged with disorderly conduct, accused of filing false police report
Feb 20, 2019 8:26 PM - "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett was charged Wednesday with making a false police report when he said he was attacked in downtown Chicago by two men who hurled racist and anti-gay slurs and looped a rope around his neck, police said. -
BC-IL-Chicago Municipal General Election Testing
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Police dismiss tip that Smollett and 2 brothers were in elevator together
Feb 20, 2019 8:00 AM - Chicago police investigated but dismissed a tip that on the night "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett reported being attacked by two masked men he was in an elevator of his apartment building with two brothers later arrested and released from custody in the probe, a department spokesman said Tuesday. -
Will salary cap concerns become a problem for the Bears?
Feb 20, 2019 7:28 PM - The Bears window to contend for a title appears to be open for the foreseeable future. However the Bears do have a significant "issue" to deal with right now. I don't think you can call it a problem because of all the young talent that is likely to get better, but for the first time in a long time the Bears are very short on salary cap space, and without picks in the first two rounds of this year's draft and the first round next year. -
Cousins stumble into adulthood in Goodman Theatre's 'Twilight Bowl'
Feb 20, 2019 5:54 PM - Cousins and friends clash over class, faith and personal responsibility in "Twilight Bowl." Rebecca Gilman's timely drama receives an involving world premiere at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago. -
Inmate charged with trying to hire hitman from Lake County jail
Feb 20, 2019 7:45 PM - A 45-year-old Chicago man incarcerated in the Lake County jail has been accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill a witness.
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