Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Brookfield Zoo euthanizes 44-year-old orangutanFeb 13, 2023 12:00 am - After years of battling multiple health issues, a 44-year-old orangutan at Brookfield Zoo was euthanized on Sunday. Ben, a Bornean orangutan, was brought to the zoo in 1...
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Elk Grove Village man gets probation for Capitol breachFeb 12, 2023 12:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man has been sentenced to three years of probation and fined $1,000 for breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Marcos Gleffe, 39, pleaded guilt...
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Building a suburban dome worked in the Phoenix area, but would it for Bears?Feb 11, 2023 12:00 am - PHOENIX - Andy Reid's wife, Tammy, grew up in Arizona. The Kansas City Chiefs coach has been coming to the Phoenix area for more than half his life to visit her family. ...
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Woman charged with concealing death of mother found in freezer in Portage ParkFeb 01, 2023 12:00 am - A woman has been charged with concealing the death of her 96-year-old mother, whose body was found in a freezer in the garage of their Portage Park home earlier this wee...
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Fireball maker sued over lack of whisky in mini bottlesJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - A lawsuit filed by a Chicago woman accuses the maker of Fireball Cinnamon Whisky of deceiving consumers by selling miniature bottles that look identical to the popular s...
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Son of ex-legislator goes on trial, fights charges tied to Madigan probeJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - A son of former state Rep. Edward "Eddie" Acevedo went on trial in federal court Thursday, where he is accused of filing false income tax returns in a spinoff of the fed...
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Illinois attorney general contests 'badly flawed' ruling that blocked end of cash bailJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - The Illinois attorney general's office on Thursday filed its opening argument with the state's highest court as it seeks to overturn a judge's ruling that found parts of...
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Pritzker warns College Board against AP Black studies changes after DeSantis blocked courseJan 25, 2023 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is going to battle with the national College Board over what he calls "political grandstanding" by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Chicago Democrat is ...
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Garcia's name mentioned in feds' Madigan recordingJan 20, 2023 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia is among the names that could drop in March during the trial of four people accused of trying to bribe then-Illinois House Speaker Michael ...
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Cook County homeowners to get $47 million in property tax refundsJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - Cook County homeowners who overpaid their property tax bill last year can expect to receive automatic refunds over the next three months. More than $47 million in overpa...