Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Slain Chicago officer was shot pursuing armed suspect near kids at school; murder charge filedMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - A shooting that claimed the life of a Chicago police officer unfolded in front of a group of children who were playing at a nearby grade school in Gage Park, according t...
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Lausch's last day as U.S. attorney in Chicago will be March 11Mar 01, 2023 12:00 am - Chicago U.S. Attorney John Lausch officially announced his resignation Wednesday, weeks after news of his departure was first made public. "It has been the privilege of ...
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Illinois Supreme Court to hear arguments March 14 on SAFE-T ActFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - The Illinois Supreme Court will hear arguments next month on whether the far-reaching SAFE-T Act and its elimination of cash bail is unconstitutional, as a Kankakee judg...
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Buffalo Grove sixth-grader's winning art will be turned into Chicago muralFeb 24, 2023 12:00 am - Lucy Holloway, 11, creates art to pass the time and because it's fun. It also "allows me to get out some things that I have going on," says the sixth-grader at Twin Grov...
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Building facade collapses on construction workersFeb 20, 2023 12:00 am - Two men were seriously injured Monday when a building facade collapsed in Chicago's East Garfield Park neighborhood. The men were working on a building under constructio...
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R. Kelly's request for new federal trial in Chicago deniedFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - R. Kelly's request for a new trial in his federal case in Chicago was denied Thursday ahead of his expected sentencing later this month for sexually abusing girls and pr...
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Lightfoot says Bears will end up at a renovated Soldier FieldFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Thursday that she believes the Bears will end up staying put at a renovated, domed Soldier Field - even after spending $197.2 million to acquir...
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Ex-Bloomingdale Township highway commissioner gets prison for kickback schemeFeb 14, 2023 12:00 am - Former Bloomingdale Township Highway Commissioner Robert Czernek was sentenced Tuesday to more than three years in prison for his role in a kickback scheme with a corrup...
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Tina Fey/Amy Poehler live tour heading to ChicagoFeb 13, 2023 12:00 am - Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are joining forces once again, this time for their first live tour this spring, it was announced Monday. The Tina Fey & Amy Poehler: Restless Le...
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Brookfield Zoo euthanizes 44-year-old orangutanFeb 13, 2023 12:00 am - After years of battling multiple health issues, a 44-year-old orangutan at Brookfield Zoo was euthanized on Sunday. Ben, a Bornean orangutan, was brought to the zoo in 1...