Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Chicago hotel workers vote 'overwhelmingly' to authorize strikeAug 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Workers at dozens of the city's top hotels - including the Palmer House and Sheraton Grand Chicago - voted on Wednesday to authorize a strike later this month as they fi...
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Cop says in video suspect 'was going to shoot us'Aug 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Immediately after Chicago police shot and killed Harith Augustus in South Shore last month, the officer who fired the shots lamented, "Why did he have to pull a gun out ...
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Lawyer: Ald. Cochran 'thinking about' guilty plea, not thinking re-electionAug 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Alderman Willie Cochran is considering whether to take a plea deal nearly two years after federal prosecutors accused him of fraud, extortion and bribery. But no final d...
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Alderman demands city stop letting rescue groups 'cherry-pick' purebred dogsAug 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Dog-loving Alderman Ray Lopez demanded Monday that Chicago's chronically-troubled Animal Care and Control shelter stop allowing animal rescue organizations to "cherry-pi...
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Glendale Heights police arrest man on Texas most wanted listAug 11, 2018 1:00 am - A convicted child molester on the "Texas 10 most wanted sex offenders" list was arrested Thursday in Glendale Heights, less than two days after authorities warned he...
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Cyclist struck and killed by dump truckAug 09, 2018 11:00 pm - A woman biking in the West Loop was hit and killed Thursday morning when a dump truck made a right turn in front of her - a type of crash that advocates for greater safe...
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CPS, CTU: 20 schools sharing $10 million in extra servicesAug 07, 2018 11:00 pm - Twenty elementary and high schools will share a $10 million community schools investment to pilot extra services for students and families, Chicago Public Schools and th...
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Rahm Emanuel vows hundreds more copsAug 07, 2018 11:00 pm - Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson announced Tuesday that hundreds of additional Chicago police officers will hit the streets this week in neighborhoods wracked by gun v...
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West Side Democrat: Chicago should welcome president - not be 'Trump-free zone'Aug 06, 2018 11:00 pm - A West Side Democrat says Mayor Rahm Emanuel should work more closely with President Donald Trump to bring resources to Chicago to combat the gun violence epidemic - dec...
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Images: Lollapalooza's last dance for 2018Aug 05, 2018 1:00 am - Lollapalooza wrapped up its fourth and final day in Chicago's Grant Park. Here's a look at Sunday's music extravaganza along the lakefront ...