Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago gang leader accused of trying to help Islamic StateNov 15, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A purported street-gang leader from suburban Chicago who became radicalized in prison faces federal charges accusing him of seeking to provide money to Is...
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On stage: 'Pete the Cat' bounds onto the McAninch Arts Center stageNov 15, 2019 5:00 am - • "Pete the Cat," a family-friendly musical adapted from books by James Dean and Eric Litwin, about a groovy cat named Pete who helps young Jimmy "conquer second grade a...
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Chicago man killed in crash on Route 53 near PalatineNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - A Chicago man died late Thursday after his vehicle struck a pole on southbound Route 53 near Palatine, Illinois State Police reported in a news release Friday. The Cook ...
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Chicago canal to close at times next week for mapping workNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A section of a Chicago-area canal that forms part of the waterway linking Lake Michigan with the Illinois River will be closed at times next week. The U.S...
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Chicago teachers to vote on deal that ended 11-day strikeNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago teachers are voting on the tentative contract deal that suspended an 11-day strike. More than half of the Chicago Teachers Union's elected delegat...
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Lawmakers adjourn with no Chicago casino actionNov 14, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois lawmakers adjourned the fall veto session Thursday without voting on a bill to clear the way for development of a Chicago casino, despite last-min...
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5 events for $5 (or less): Santa and fireworks in Deer ParkNov 13, 2019 9:30 am - Santa's back The Village of Deer Park gets an early jump on the holiday season with Santa's Arrival & Fireworks at the Deer Park Town Center, 20530 N. Rand Road, Deer Pa...
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Chicago records second cold-related death of seasonNov 13, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials say the death of an 80-year-old Chicago man whose body was found on the floor of the garage is the second cold-related death of the season. In a...
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Chicago rated the most welcoming U.S. city for immigrantsNov 12, 2019 10:00 pm - Immigrants choosing to set roots in Chicago have the best opportunities available to them compared to any other city in the country, according to a report released Wedne...
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Lightfoot says Uber offered black ministers $54M to get her to 'back off' fee hike - which Uber disputesNov 12, 2019 10:00 pm - Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday shot down an alternative congestion fee floated by Uber and accused the ride-hailing giant of offering black ministers $54 million to c...