Articles filed under Chicago
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Blighted home program plans 12 demolitions in Chicago suburbJan 26, 2020 6:00 am - NORTH CHICAGO, Ill (AP) - A suburb north of Chicago has planned 12 demolitions this year as part a program targeting blighted and vacant properties, officials said. Off...
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Woman kills retired trooper, self at Chicago-area cigar barJan 25, 2020 6:00 am - LISLE, Ill. (AP) - A woman fatally shot a retired Illinois State Police trooper and wounded another retired state trooper and an off-duty trooper Friday night before tur...
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Chicago woman is 2nd US patient with new virus from ChinaJan 25, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A Chicago woman has become the second U.S. patient diagnosed with the dangerous new virus from China, health officials announced Friday. The woman in h...
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Round Lake man charged in Chicago sex assault by fake delivery driverJan 25, 2020 12:00 am - A 57-year-old Round Lake man was ordered held without bail Friday for allegedly posing as an Amazon delivery driver and sexually assaulting a woman inside her Albany Par...
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Small explosion prompts Chicago police station evacuationJan 24, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police station was briefly evacuated Friday morning after a small explosion in a computer room. No injuries were reported. The explosion occurre...
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On stage: Porchlight & Windy City revive classics, Chicago Shakes premieres Jane Austen-inspired tunerJan 24, 2020 5:00 am - • The popularity of its winter opera series prompted the New Philharmonic to add an additional performance of "The Merry Widow," Franz Lehar's operetta based on an 1861 ...
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Chicago woman with coronavirus 'doing well' in isolation at Hoffman Estates hospitalJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - A Chicago woman is the first Illinoisan to contract a dangerous virus that causes pneumonia, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. The woman, ...
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Guilty verdict in murder, home invasion in Hinsdale; jury rules it especially brutalJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - A jury has found Dominic Sanders guilty of first-degree murder, home invasion and residential burglary in the slaying of Andrea Urban of Hinsdale in 2017, and it called ...
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'Once On This Island' is a Caribbean cornucopia of theatricalityJan 23, 2020 8:00 am - “Once On This Island” - ★ ★ ★ ½ You can get a sense of the intimate theatrical magic that must have sprung from director Michael Arden's 2017 Broadway revival of the 199...
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Chicago police end effort to predict gun offenders, victimsJan 23, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police have ended a program that sought to predict people most likely to be victims or perpetrators of gun crime, according to a watchdog report r...