Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago conservatory's Agave tops 15 feet, set to bloomJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An agave plant at a Chicago conservatory has grown to over 15 feet in height - roughly triple its expected size - and is set to bloom in coming weeks for ...
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Body of newborn found in duffle bag near Chicago firehouseJan 15, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The body of a newborn baby was found inside a duffle bag early Saturday on Chicago's near North Side, police said. According to police, the remains of the...
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Chicago cites restaurants, gyms for COVID vaccine violationsJan 15, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago officials have handed out more than 30 citations to businesses for failing to enforce the city's requirement that people show proof of COVID-19 va...
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Chicago students stage walkout, say COVID protocols lackingJan 14, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Hundreds of Chicago students staged a walkout Friday, saying there weren't enough precautions in place to protect them from COVID-19 despite an agreement ...
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Van Dyke will be released from prison next monthJan 14, 2022 12:00 am - Former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke will leave prison next month after serving more than three years for the murder of Laquan McDonald. Van Dyke's release is se...
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Chicago students walk out of class in protestJan 14, 2022 12:00 am - Several hundred students walked out of classes Friday to rally outside Chicago Public Schools downtown headquarters calling for additional COVID-19 safety measures durin...
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Two 14-year-old boys killed in separate shootings in ChicagoJan 13, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 14-year-old boy was fatally shot on Chicago's South Side just hours after another boy the same age was shot and killed on the city's near West Side, pol...
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Man gets 20 years for wrong-way DUI crash that killed 2 in Clarendon HillsJan 13, 2022 12:00 am - A Chicago man who killed two people in a wrong-way head-on crash in Clarendon Hills has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. DuPage County Judge Daniel Guerin pronounce...
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Off-duty Chicago cop allegedly shoots 3 at bowling alleyJan 12, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An off-duty Chicago police officer was arrested after he allegedly shot and wounded three people during an argument at a suburban Chicago bowling alley, a...
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Chicago teachers accept COVID deal, keeping kids in schoolJan 12, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Students in the nation's third-largest school district returned to classrooms Wednesday after Chicago Public Schools canceled five days of classes amid a ...