Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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$60M Amazon facility in Pullman takes giant step forward - without property tax breakMar 08, 2020 11:00 pm - It looks like a long-vacant Pullman industrial site will be turned into a $60 million Amazon distribution center in time for the Christmas holidays - and without a lucra...
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In Chicago, Bernie Sanders jabs Biden, tells backers to 'stop complaining and get involved'Mar 07, 2020 12:00 am - Bernie Sanders jabbed at Joe Biden and urged an adoring youthful crowd at Grant Park on Saturday to get out the vote for him in the March 17 Illinois primary, advising t...
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WWII POW from Naperville told school children his war storiesMar 07, 2020 12:00 am - Having fought through North Africa, Sicily and Italy during World War II, Arnie Massier came home to Naperville, but he never forgot the moment a German soldier got the ...
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Mother wants OD victim's death ruled homicideMar 05, 2020 10:00 pm - The mother of a North Side woman who died of a drug overdose is waging a legal battle against the Cook County medical examiner's office over its decision to classify her...
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Mettawa Mayor Casey Urlacher and others plead not guilty in gambling ring caseMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - The brother of Chicago Bears great Brian Urlacher joined a crowd of defendants who stood before a federal judge Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to their alleged roles i...
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CPS board accused of breaking law by dumping Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples' DayMar 03, 2020 10:00 pm - The Chicago Board of Education broke the law by dropping Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples Day because there was no prior notice of the change, Italian America...
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Big changes coming to Little Village Plaza, new owner saysMar 02, 2020 10:00 pm - The new owner of Little Village Plaza says he wants to bring in more national retailers to the six-acre South Lawndale shopping center and potentially close the Discount...
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Pot firms race to get city OK for 7 potential dispensaries - but only 3 will ever openMar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Call it a weed war. Cannabis firms seeking local approval to open recreational pot shops at seven locations will take part in a special meeting Friday of the Zoning Boar...
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Lightfoot: No plans to change city holiday of Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples DayFeb 28, 2020 12:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Friday she has no plans to duplicate at the city level what her hand-picked school board just did, infuriating some Italian Americans. That is,...
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Judge placed on administrative duty after putting child in adult lock-upFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - A self-proclaimed "lock-'em-up" Cook County judge has been placed on "administrative duty" after surveillance video surfaced of her putting a child in a courtroom lock-u...