Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Council clears way for release of sensitive reports on Koschman, McDonald deathsSep 18, 2019 1:00 am - Inspector General Joe Ferguson's reports on the police shooting of Chicago teen Laquan McDonald and the death of Mount Prospect resident David Koschman may finally see t...
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Woman accused of running high-priced brothelSep 17, 2019 11:00 pm - The feds say she ran the business described as "the premier Dungeon of Chicago" on the city's West Side. And using the moniker "Madame Priscilla Belle," they say Jessica...
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Chicago cops could potentially have access to thousands of new cameras - on residents' front doorsSep 17, 2019 11:00 pm - The Chicago Police Department soon will join forces with the video doorbell company Ring - potentially giving cops access to thousands of cameras fixed to residents' fro...
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Angry board grills Arlington Park president, gives track a week to decide if it's 'no longer a horse racing enterprise'Sep 17, 2019 1:00 am - Weeks after the stunning announcement that the corporate owners of Arlington International Racecourse won't pursue a newly authorized casino license, state horse racing ...
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Former Maryville resident alleges he was a victim of academy leaderSep 17, 2019 1:00 am - After six years as a ward of the state, Clarence George Jr. arrived at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines, and thought perhaps he'd finally found a place where he could fe...
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Lightfoot wants to ban use of marijuana in public places, ban sales in the LoopSep 17, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago would prohibit the use of recreational marijuana in public places by all adults and declare the sale of legal weed off limits in the Central Business District un...
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Political operative accused of plying Solis with Viagra, arranging massage parlor trips is slapped with $25K fine for unregistered lobbyingSep 15, 2019 11:00 pm - A veteran political operative who supplied FBI mole Danny Solis with a steady supply of Viagra and authorities allege arranged for the former alderman to receive sex act...
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Plan would allow release of reports on police conductSep 11, 2019 11:00 pm - For years, Inspector General Joe Ferguson's reports on the police shooting of Laquan McDonald and the death of David Koschman have been kept under wraps because city law...
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Lisa Madigan joins Kirkland & Ellis law firmSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - Former Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, who has been relatively out of the spotlight after announcing she wouldn't seek reelection two years ago, has joined Kirkl...
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Watchdog alleges patronage in Cook County clerk's officeSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - A government watchdog has accused Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough of operating "an illegal patronage employment system" less than a year into her first term in the off...