Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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No dice on 5 Chicago casino sites or 'onerous' taxes, study finds - but mayor, gov not leaving the tableAug 13, 2019 11:00 pm - The first roll in a bid to finally bring a casino to Chicago has come up snake eyes. Financing for any one of five proposed casino sites studied on the South and West si...
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Hundreds of newly public old photos showcase everyday life in 1920s ChicagoAug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Vienna "Red Hot" sandwiches cost 5 cents. Cecil B. DeMille's "Dynamite" was playing at one of the city's grandest movie palaces. And, it seemed, everyone smoked - playin...
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Clintons seen in Arlington Heights for old friend's servicesAug 10, 2019 1:00 am - Bill and Hillary Clinton were spotted Saturday in Arlington Heights, where they attended the services of a friend and later relocated to a local piano bar. The former pr...
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Private school, CPS deny deal is 'land grab'Aug 07, 2019 11:00 pm - A deal allowing a prestigious private school on the Near West Side use of nearly an acre of public land for the next 30 years is under fire from the neighborhood's new a...
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Like Ivanka Trump, Lightfoot got some facts wrongAug 07, 2019 1:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot accused Ivanka Trump of playing fast and loose with the facts while highlighting another violent summer weekend in Chicago. But the mayor might want...
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Lightfoot lashes out at Ivanka Trump for shining the light on city's violence but misstating factsAug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Mayor Lori Lightfoot lashed out at First Daughter Ivanka Trump on Tuesday for shining a spotlight on Chicago violence - and, according to the mayor, getting her facts wr...
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City changing how it allocates housing creditsAug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Mayor Lori Lightfoot's administration is changing the rules for how the city allocates federal low-income housing tax credits to confront an affordable housing crisis th...
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7 killed, 46 wounded in Chicago weekend shootingsAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - A weekend of gun violence in Chicago left at least seven people dead and 46 others wounded. The weekend began Friday evening as a 5-year-old boy was wounded by someone s...
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Teens punch police horse at Lollapalooza: copsAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - Two teens were arrested Sunday at Lollapalooza on charges they punched a police horse. The boys, 15 and 17, were among a group that was threatening each other and beginn...
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Dillinger descendants drop bombshell: they have 'evidence' he was not killed outside the BiographJul 31, 2019 11:00 pm - Descendants of 1930s bank robber John Dillinger say they have evidence suggesting he was not the man famously gunned down outside Chicago's Biograph Theater 85 years ago...