Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Fired Seadog labor organizer claims retaliationMay 16, 2019 1:00 am - Less than a week after Gov. J.B. Pritzker's venture capital firm sold Seadog Cruises, a tour guide who made waves when he tried to unionize the company last fall learned...
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Lightfoot promises to 'blow up all the old concepts' as she remakes City CouncilMay 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot vowed Wednesday to "blow up all the old concepts about using city government to profit oneself" - and give a starring role in that break-up to...
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Family begs prosecutor to review conviction based ID by legally blind witnessMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - Nakesha Harris stood on the street outside Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx's office Monday, with tears in her eyes and her arms wrapped around a framed portrait of...
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Emanuel strengthens his case to have the Riverwalk named after himMay 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel has told associates that, if anything in Chicago is ever named after him, he would love it to be the Riverwalk, the embodiment of his vision to create...
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Aurora man charged with DUI, fighting police after crash in LisleMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with crashing a vehicle while on drugs and fighting with police officers who tried to arrest him Wednesday in Lisle. Witnesses told invest...
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Report says Cook County ripe for measles outbreakMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - A new report says Cook County is one of the most likely places for a measles outbreak - and could see among the largest number of cases of any county at risk. The report...
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Girl, 16, is mother of newborn abandoned in alley, police sayMay 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Police on Thursday determined a 16-year-old girl is the mother of a newborn boy who had been abandoned in a Hermosa alley earlier this week. Detectives questioned the gi...
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Foxx recusal leaves AG to prosecute case against activistMay 08, 2019 11:00 pm - A special prosecutor from the Illinois Attorney General's office will prosecute misdemeanor charges against Jedidiah Brown, after Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx d...
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Study: City tough for workers without degreeMay 08, 2019 11:00 pm - For adults without a college degree, Chicago might not be the ideal place to find a good-paying job and put down roots. A report from the Federal Reserve suggests they s...
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Moylan rips legal pot bill: 'Listen, do you want this stuff in your neighborhood?'May 07, 2019 5:30 am - A suburban state lawmaker on Monday implored Illinoisans to join him in throwing a wrench into the growing momentum to legalize marijuana in Illinois. “There's other way...