Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Top Emanuel ally considers retirement from councilAug 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel's City Council floor leader said Thursday he will decide in about a week whether to retire from politics and predicted whoever is elected mayor will h...
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Worker's torch blamed for water plant explosionAug 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Investigators have revealed the cause of the explosion that injured 10 people and caused a building collapse Thursday morning at a water treatment plant in the Far South...
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The Orwells disband following sexual misconduct accusationsAug 30, 2018 1:00 am - The Orwells, the indie rockers from Elmhurst known for frenzied live performances, has disbanded following accusations from multiple women alleging sexual misconduct by ...
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Democratic candidate regrets comparing Trump to bin LadenAug 30, 2018 1:00 am - Democratic congressional nominee Sean Casten's words comparing President Donald Trump to Osama bin Laden were "poorly chosen" and regretful, his campaign said Thursday a...
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Landlord tried to evict tenants before 10 kids died in fire, lawyer saysAug 28, 2018 11:00 pm - A 10th child perished Tuesday from injuries he suffered in a tragic fire in Little Village as state officials confirmed they're investigating child neglect allegations a...
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'History of violations' at property where fire killed 8 kids, alderman saysAug 26, 2018 11:00 pm - The building in Little Village where eight children died in a fire Sunday had been cited recently and the owner was due in court later this month. Alderman George Carden...
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Rahm fattens war chest by $539K, with generous servings from restaurants, hotelsAug 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel's already fat campaign war chest swelled by another $539,919 thanks, in part, to a parade of contributions from the restaurant and hospitality industr...
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Vallas wants to dismantle Emanuel's City Colleges makeoverAug 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Mayoral challenger Paul Vallas vowed Thursday to dismantle Mayor Rahm Emanuel's signature colleges-to-careers makeover that has allowed each of Chicago's seven city coll...
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Protesters plan to block I-190 near O'Hare on Labor DayAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - Protesters plan to march along Interstate 190 near O'Hare International Airport on Labor Day in hopes of shutting down the expressway and creating pressure for more acti...
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Days away from mandatory retirement age, fire commissioner shown the doorAug 21, 2018 11:00 pm - After 6½ years of leadership stability under fire, there will be a changing of the guard at the helm of the Chicago Fire Department. Mayor Rahm Emanuel is saying goodbye...