Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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To cheers of workers, aldermen approve sick day mandateJun 15, 2016 11:00 pm - The days of dragging your flu-ridden body to work or forfeiting a day's pay to stay home with a sick child or elderly parent are about to end for an estimated 460,000 of...
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Emanuel's Airbnb plan still doesn't satisfy impacted aldermenJun 15, 2016 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel has backed off his threat to hold Airbnb responsible for policing its home-sharing hosts to avoid the threat of a federal lawsuit, but that decision i...
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CPS to hold community meetings about lead in schools' waterJun 14, 2016 11:00 pm - As Chicago Public Schools added four elementary schools to its list of those with elevated lead levels Tuesday, the district also announced a series of community meeting...
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Cook County made huge error on Trump Tower tax billJun 14, 2016 11:00 pm - For the past six years, Cook County tax officials mistakenly believed billionaire Donald Trump didn't pay all the property taxes owed on his namesake Chicago skyscraper,...
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Expect to see more police at Chicago Pride eventsJun 13, 2016 1:00 am - In the wake of the deadly shooting that killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, there will be more Chicago police patrolling this weekend's Pride Fest and the fo...
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Chicago parks group reiterate opposition to Lucas Museum siteJun 09, 2016 11:00 pm - Chicago's Friends of the Parks on Friday issued a statement disputing an earlier report that it had decided drop its lawsuit over the George Lucas Museum and support bui...
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Man arrested on murder warrant moments after announcing suit against policeJun 08, 2016 11:00 pm - Moments after Dominiq Greer held a news conference Wednesday to announce a lawsuit seeking $15 million from the city - alleging a Chicago Police officer wrongfully shot ...
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Lead found in water at 14 CPS schoolsJun 08, 2016 11:00 pm - Two more Chicago Public Schools have tested positive for lead in their drinking water, bringing the total so far to 14. Schools CEO Forrest Claypool made that announceme...
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Police reunite lost dog with family after 4 yearsJun 07, 2016 11:00 pm - A Chihuahua that was reported missing in 2012 was reunited with his family Tuesday night after Chicago Police officers were flagged down by good Samaritans who spotted a...
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Almora to make his Chicago Cubs debut as Soler goes on DLJun 07, 2016 1:00 am - PHILADELPHIA - Albert Almora Jr., the Cubs' first draft pick under the Theo Epstein regime, was called up from the minors and joined the team in Philadelphia Tuesday, ta...