Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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3 cops accused in conspiracy to cover up McDonald shooting head to trialNov 25, 2018 10:00 pm - The night of Oct. 20, 2014, Jason Van Dyke shot Laquan McDonald 16 times. Almost as soon as the shooting stopped, special prosecutors say, his fellow officers swung into...
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Sears lists stores it would like to see savedNov 22, 2018 10:00 pm - After a year of closures, layoffs and finally filing for bankruptcy, Sears has listed the 505 stores - including 11 in Illinois - it hopes a new owner will continue oper...
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Judge's ruling means no disruption of state football finalsNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - A Cook County Circuit judge has denied an emergency motion order to hear the Simeon Alumni Association's case against the Illinois High School Association. A lawsuit fi...
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Sun-Times: Rolling Stones coming to Soldier FieldNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - The Rolling Stones are headed to America's stadiums, and that includes a tour stop in Chicago, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting. According to Rolling Stone magazine, t...
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Obama takes a virtual tour of planned presidential centerNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - Former President Barack Obama entered an empty ballroom and strode toward the front of the room, where virtual reality glasses lay on one table and an iPad with an augme...
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So far, five candidates file for Chicago mayoral raceNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - Five are in. And the clock is ticking for some 13 others vying to become Chicago's next mayor. The weeklong period for candidates to file the required nominating signatu...
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'Now the games begin': Mayoral candidates begin to file nominating petitionsNov 18, 2018 10:00 pm - Mayoral candidate Paul Vallas's stack of nominating signatures was under an old upturned garbage bin for safe keeping. Perhaps to emphasize the considerable weight of hi...
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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...