Articles filed under Chicago
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Steppenwolf artistic director Anna D. Shapiro to step down in AugustMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - Steppenwolf Theatre announced artistic director Anna D. Shapiro will step down from the leadership position she has held for six years when her contract expires in Augus...
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Authorities say Chicago man intentionally drove into picnickersMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - A man announced his intent before driving his pickup truck onto a grassy median on Chicago's North Side and striking two people in a group he labeled yuppies with dogs, ...
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In Transit: Your 2021 road work guideMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - As the Illinois tollway intensifies construction of the seismic I-490 on O'Hare International Airport's western flank in 2021, IDOT is doubling down on the behemoth that...
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Chicago police say gun violence is on the rise this yearMay 01, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago has seen a significant increase in shootings and homicides so far this year, compared with the first four months of 2020, police said Saturday. St...
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2nd man held without bond in fatal shooting of Chicago girlApr 30, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A second man was ordered held without bond Friday in the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl who was sitting in a car with her father outside a Chicago Mc...
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Bulls' postseason hopes dwindling as they fall to BucksApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Brook Lopez and Khris Middleton each scored 22 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks were good enough without Giannis Antetokounmpo to beat the Bulls 108-98 on Friday night. T...
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Chicago man pleads guilty, gets 12 years in prison, for attempted Downers Grove carjackingApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man pleaded guilty Friday morning to trying to hijack a vehicle in Downers Grove. Lamourice Shepherd, 22, was sentenced to 12 years in prison in exchange for t...
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Chicago man convicted in death of Iowa woman from heroinApr 29, 2021 7:00 am - CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - A Chicago man who sold heroin to an Iowa woman who later died from the drug was convicted Thursday of drug-related charges, federal prosecutors...
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Questions and anger over Chicago's lack of foot chase policyApr 29, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Police Department was well aware of how dangerous foot chases could be long before officers shot and killed two people who had run away from t...
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Oversight agency finds `deficiencies' in Chicago police raidApr 29, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's civilian police oversight agency announced Thursday it has completed a 16-month investigation into a wrongful 2019 raid during which a woman was...