Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago cites developer, contractors in coal plant implosionApr 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A developer and two contractors overseeing the destruction of a defunct coal plant's smokestack that covered a southwest side neighborhood in dust face ne...
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2nd teen charged in death of man pushed into Chicago trainApr 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man was ordered held without bond Friday after being charged with first-degree murder in the death of a former Marine who was allegedly pushed f...
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Coronavirus claims life of 3rd Chicago police officerApr 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A third Chicago Police officer has died from complications of the coronavirus, the department said on Friday. Department spokesman Tom Ahern said Officer...
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Gilead has biggest gain since 2012 after hint of virus resultsApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Gilead Sciences Inc. shares had their biggest intraday gain since 2012 on Friday after a report that a group of patients being treated in Chicago were "seeing rapid reco...
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Chicago schools giving internet devices to homeless studentsApr 16, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools officials said Thursday they plan to distribute thousands of mobile internet hotspot devices to the district's homeless students. ...
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Ex-Dallas police chief now heads Chicago Police DepartmentApr 16, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The man chosen by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to head the nation's second-largest police force became acting superintendent Wednesday pending approval of...
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Need a laugh? Chicago and suburban improv troupes create comedy onlineApr 15, 2020 11:00 pm - Improvisational performers follow the playful mantra of “Yes, and ...” to create comedy on the spot. But the coronavirus pandemic has thrown up a temporary barrier of “N...
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Chicago mayor: Data shows progress but 'long way' to goApr 15, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago residents' adherence to a statewide order to stay at home has helped slow the spread of the coronavirus, the city's mayor said Wednesday. But May...
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Chicago boy, 17, fatally shot along with his dog during walkApr 15, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A teenage boy was shot and fatally wounded along with his dog as the youth was walking the canine near his Chicago home, police said. The boy, who was lat...
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37 immigrant children at Chicago-area shelters have COVID-19Apr 14, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Dozens of immigrant children in U.S. custody and living in three Chicago-area shelters have tested positive for COVID-19, officials said Tuesday. The Chi...