Articles filed under Chicago
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Indicted Chicago Alderman Edward Burke won't run againNov 28, 2022 12:00 am - An extraordinary era in Chicago politics ended quietly on Monday - and not in the way the city council dean once predicted. Indicted Alderman Edward Burke chose not to s...
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Lightfoot files paperwork to run for reelectionNov 28, 2022 12:00 am - After turning in her nominating petitions Monday morning - a stack of signatures nearly half as tall as she is - Mayor Lori Lightfoot flexed a bit as she explained her d...
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2 killed, 10 injured in 8-vehicle crash on South SideNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - Two people were killed and 10 others injured in an eight-vehicle crash Wednesday on Chicago's South Side. About 5 p.m., firefighters responded to 87th Street and Cottage...
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Chicago-area sisters sentenced for joining Jan. 6 riotNov 22, 2022 12:00 am - Two Chicago-area sisters were each sentenced to 30 months of probation Tuesday after pleading guilty to joining the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Prosecutors had aske...
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Even after progress, Bears' passing attack still has a long way to goNov 22, 2022 12:00 am - The Bears might finally have run their quarterback into the ground. We'll learn more about the status of his ailing left shoulder later this week. Justin Fields is a r...
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Cartel-linked drug trafficker who operated suburban warehouses gets 30-year sentenceNov 21, 2022 12:00 am - An international drug trafficker who operated out of warehouses in Arlington Heights, Naperville, Plainfield and other locations has been sentenced to 30 years in federa...
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Ex-DePaul student gets 7½ years for trying to help Islamic State with computer programNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - An unusual terrorism case in Chicago came to a close Thursday when a federal judge handed a 7½-year prison sentence to a former DePaul University student from Park Ridge...
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'He's, respectfully, an alien': Cordarrelle Patterson has found a home with the FalconsNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - LAKE FOREST - He can barrel through people, and he can leap over them. He's 6-foot-2, 220 pounds and he's a shear force with the ball in his hands. Atlanta Falcons runni...
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David Kaplan announces he's leaving NBC Sports ChicagoNov 17, 2022 12:00 am - David Kaplan, an omnipresent voice at NBC Sports Chicago since 2008, will leave the network Dec. 30 after accepting a buyout from parent company NBCUniversal. He announc...
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Robber, clerk fatally shoot each other in Chicago groceryNov 13, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A robbery suspect and a grocery clerk fatally shot each other during an attempted holdup in the store, authorities said. The shootings Friday evening insi...