Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Fed jail guard admits smuggling drugs to inmatesNov 14, 2018 10:00 pm - A Chicago man who worked as a federal correctional officer admitted Thursday that he smuggled drugs, cigarettes and a cell phone into the feds' downtown jail. Rafael Liz...
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Sun-Times: Susana Mendoza announces that she's running for Chicago mayorNov 14, 2018 12:00 am - Barely a week after earning re-election as Illinois comptroller, Susana Mendoza makes official on Wednesday what political insiders have expected for the better part of ...
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Malia and Sasha Obama: What Mom's memoir reveals about their White House yearsNov 13, 2018 12:00 am - The stage is set for Tuesday night's United Center launch of Michelle Obama's book tour in support of her hugely anticipated memoir "Becoming." The book is among the mos...
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Rahm to put final budget to bed then confront the 'elephant in the room'Nov 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday will put his $10.7 billion feel-good final budget to bed then get ready for a stare down with what the Civic Federation has called the "e...
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Residents want to be heard on plans to demolish Clarendon Park Community Center Clarendon Park Community CenterNov 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Three years ago, Lara Dunbar was getting used to being a stay-at-home mother after working full-time as an office administrator downtown, when she started walking around...
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Sun-Times: Foster leading group against Nancy Pelosi becoming House speakerNov 12, 2018 12:00 am - Taking his biggest political risk yet, Rep. Bill Foster, a Naperville Democrat, is among those leading the charge against Nancy Pelosi becoming the next speaker of the H...
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City attacking on several fronts in fight to keep e-cigarettes away from minorsNov 11, 2018 10:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who plans this week to open another front in his battle to keep e-cigarettes away from children, responded this way Sunday to news that severe federa...
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Police: Mount Prospect woman found dead in ex-cop's homeNov 10, 2018 12:00 am - A woman was found dead inside the Edison Park home of a former Chicago police officer who had been hospitalized last spring following a 12-hour standoff last year at...
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Willie Wilson vows to re-open some of 50 schools Emanuel closedNov 08, 2018 10:00 pm - Mayoral candidate Willie Wilson vowed Friday to reopen at least some of the 50 schools closed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel and blamed the record closings for the steady decline...
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Preckwinkle now says she heard 'rumor' about former top aide months earlierNov 08, 2018 12:00 am - Kicking off her run for Chicago mayor on Sept. 20, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle fielded troubling questions about the forced resignation of her chief of ...