Articles filed under Chicago
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Pritzker tells state officials not to speak at City ClubOct 25, 2019 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker has ordered state officials to steer clear of speaking engagements at the City Club of Chicago amid revelations that federal agents searched the civic...
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Chicago man kills stun gun-wielding man who broke into homeOct 24, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a man has killed an intruder who broke into his apartment. The Cook County medical examiner's office has identified the slain intruder ...
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No deal, more fallout in week-long Chicago teacher strikeOct 24, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Classes will be canceled again Friday after Chicago Public Schools and the teachers' union failed to reach a deal to end a week-long strike in the nation'...
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John Leguizamo brings 'Latin History for Morons' to ChicagoOct 24, 2019 6:00 am - Actor/writer/comedian John Leguizamo can't wait to get back to Chicago with the national tour of "Latin History for Morons." The Bogota, Colombia-born Emmy and Tony Awa...
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United targets big spenders with first class in small citiesOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - It's not often that an airline decides to design its own airplane. On Sunday, United Airlines Holdings Inc. will fly customers on a new regional jet crafted to its exact...
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Homeowner kills intruder after being tased, bitten on West Side: policeOct 23, 2019 11:00 pm - A homeowner killed an intruder late Wednesday during a struggle in which the homeowner was tased and bitten in his West Side residence, according to police. A man broke ...
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No CTA fare increases, service cuts in 2020 budgetOct 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Attention CTA riders: The CTA will not be raising fares or cutting service next year. The welcome news was part of the transit agency's proposed $1.57 billion operating ...
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Lucky Boys Confusion revisits debut album, decades of change at House of Blues showOct 23, 2019 12:00 pm - The year was 1998. The five young musicians in Lucky Boys Confusion — Stubhy Pandav, Adam Krier, Ryan Fergus, Joe Sell and Jason Schultejann — were just learning to navi...
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Police agency: Too late to fire Chicago officer for shootingOct 23, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's police oversight agency has recommended only a 30-day suspension for an officer who fatally shot a fleeing teenager in 2011, concluding it misse...
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As teachers strike, Chicago mayor offers $838M deficit fixOct 23, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who's still trying to settle a nearly week-old teacher's strike, proposed a combination of debt refinancing, tax and fee hik...