Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Report: Cook County commissioner wants legal pot referendum on March ballotNov 07, 2017 12:00 am - A Cook County commissioner wants to put an advisory referendum on the March 20 ballot asking whether the county should legalize recreational marijuana, the Chicago Sun-T...
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Counsel vows to get $44.7 million verdict overturnedNov 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Corporation Counsel Ed Siskel on Friday assured aldermen that a $44.7 million verdict believed to be the highest involving a police misconduct case in Chicago history wi...
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Emanuel gets green light to refinance $400M in water revenue bondsNov 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel got the go-ahead Monday to save up to $60 million by refinancing $400 million in water revenue bonds at reduced interest rates. At the same time, the ...
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Rain cause of Chicago River's two-toned color, officials sayNov 05, 2017 10:00 pm - It's the strange case of the Chicago River's clashing color line. Two distinct colors of water have been spotted at Wolf Point since Friday - separated by a prominent de...
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Twin girls arrive early as mom gives birth at Roosevelt CTA stationNov 01, 2017 11:00 pm - The Wednesday morning rush took a serious detour for a Chicago woman who gave birth to healthy twin girls at the Roosevelt CTA station. About 7:30 a.m., Chicago Police o...
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State senator: 27 mystery harassment complaints against state lawmakersNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - State Senate President John Cullerton has dropped Sen. Ira Silverstein from his Democratic leadership team a day after a victim rights advocate launched explosive sexual...
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Kenneka Jenkins’ family questions death investigation on ‘Dr. Oz Show’Oct 31, 2017 11:00 pm -
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Taxpayers on the hook for $1.2 million after concert canceledOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - The city-state agency that manages Guaranteed Rate Field is out more than $1.2 million and has suspended its chief executive after canceling a concert it planned to host...
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Pat Quinn says he wants to run for attorney generalOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - Former Gov. Pat Quinn told the Chicago Sun-Times Friday that he wants to run for Illinois attorney general. "I want to be the lawyer for the people," Quinn told Michael ...
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Jury awards $44.7 million to man shot in head by Chicago copOct 26, 2017 1:00 am - The life-altering bullet entered Michael D. LaPorta's head nearly eight years ago. But ever since, it's been unclear who pulled the trigger: LaPorta or Patrick Kelly, a...