Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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'Preventable tragedy': Inverness family sues Peace Corps over daughter's malaria deathDec 19, 2020 12:00 am - Serving in the Peace Corps had been Bernice Heiderman's dream since high school. When the Northwest Suburban resident finally got accepted during her senior year of coll...
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Round Lake Park man accused of revenge killing in ChicagoDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - A Round Lake Park man wanted revenge when he shot into a crowd of people in Chicago's Austin neighboorhood over the summer and killed a man he believed was responsible f...
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Des Plaines mechanic who died in O'Hare accident 'was taking care of everyone' in his familyDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - Jijo George emigrated from India 17 years ago and worked hard to make things better for his family. He earned an associate degree in mechanical engineering and landed a ...
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Sox manager La Russa expected to plead guilty to misdemeanor reckless drivingDec 13, 2020 12:00 am - White Sox manager Tony La Russa is expected to plead guilty to misdemeanor reckless driving under the terms of a four-page plea agreement obtained Sunday by the Chicago ...
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'Cheer' star from Naperville indicted on new chargesDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - "Cheer" star Jerry Harris faces several new criminal charges in an indictment made public Friday afternoon. Harris, who is from Naperville, is charged with child pornogr...
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Jim Burns, state inspector general, dies at 75Dec 11, 2020 12:00 am - Longtime Illinois Secretary of State Inspector General Jim Burns, who served four years as Chicago's U.S. attorney, died this week at 75. Secretary of State Jesse White ...
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O'Hare, Midway to offer COVID-19 testsDec 07, 2020 10:00 pm - Air travelers and employees at O'Hare and Midway airports will have access to two types of tests for the coronavirus under a program unveiled Tuesday touted as the "most...
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Illinois schools are not COVID-19 superspreaders, data showsDec 04, 2020 12:00 am - Even as the region enters its worst period of the pandemic thus far, the vast majority of public and private schools in the Chicago area that have reopened in some capac...
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Willis says she won't vote for Madigan to be speakerDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - The chair of the House Democratic Caucus said Tuesday she won't vote for Michael Madigan to retain the speaker's gavel, making her the 19th House Democrat — and the firs...
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Chicago shuts down 300-person party, businesses for violating COVID-19 rulesNov 30, 2020 12:00 am - City officials shut down a party with about 300 attendees in a basement venue in the Wicker Park over the weekend, officials said Monday. The venue was one of more than ...