Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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FBI investigating tax assessment bribes in Cook CountyJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - The FBI has been investigating a Cook County Board of Review employee who is alleged to have used his position to lower property assessments in exchange for thousands of...
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Hanover Park man killed during Puerto Rican Day festival likely shot girlfriend by accidentJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - A 24-year-old Hanover Park man "more than likely" shot his girlfriend in the neck on accident while trying to fend off a "swarm" of people who pulled the couple out of t...
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Lincoln Park Zoo welcomes baby piping ploverJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - An endangered piping plover chick has hatched at Lincoln Park Zoo. Chicago's most famous bird parents, Monty and Rose, welcomed three new chicks into the world earlier t...
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Portillo's workers stage walkout over hours and payJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - Some workers at the Chicago-based Portillo's chain restaurant have walked off the job this week over working conditions and wages. After five days off the job, the emplo...
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2,000 Cook County workers picket Stroger HospitalJun 25, 2021 1:00 am - The supportive honking from cars on Damen Avenue didn't let up Friday as a group of Cook County employees picketed in the rain outside Stroger Hospital in Chicago. About...
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Suspect in 1972 Naperville murder pleads not guiltyJun 24, 2021 1:00 am - A retired Minnesota welder who was charged three weeks ago in the 1972 stabbing death of a Naperville teenager pleaded not guilty Thursday. Barry Lee Whelpley, 76, appea...
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Cook County workers appear headed to picket linesJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - Separately, Cook County Health has rescheduled some elective procedures and appointments ahead of a possible one-day walkout Thursday by nurses and social workers over s...
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No new taxes, fines planned 'at this time' in Cook CountyJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - Cook County officials on Wednesday released a slightly brighter budget forecast for next year, projecting a roughly $121 million gap for the upcoming fiscal year with no...
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Hanover Park woman dies 2 days after shooting that claimed boyfriendJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - Yasmin Perez and Gyovanni Arzuaga fell in love at first sight and were inseparable. The Hanover Park couple died together during a brazen weekend attack. The parents of ...
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Deputy Gov. Dan Hynes leaving Pritzker administrationJun 17, 2021 1:00 am - Deputy Gov. Dan Hynes is out of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration. At an unrelated news conference Thursday morning, Pritzker thanked Hynes for his time as the deputy ...