Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Chicago State, president to part ways after just nine monthsSep 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Turbulent times at Chicago State University continued into a new semester, as trustees of the financially troubled school this week are expected to vote to cut ties with...
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Prosecutor at Hobo gang trial: 'You will look into the eyes of murderers'Sep 14, 2016 11:00 pm - It all ended three years ago, when a gunman stepped from behind a shrub in Dolton and opened fire on the car that had carried Keith Daniels, his girlfriend, and their tw...
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Sen. Kirk medical letter: 'Full cognitive recovery' from strokeSep 13, 2016 11:00 pm - A massive stroke that kept U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk out of the Senate for nearly a year has left him with impaired vision in one eye, occasional halting speech, no use of an ...
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Six months in prison for passing along red-light camera bribesSep 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Perched on a federal witness stand eight months ago, Martin O'Malley told a jury it "would be nice" to avoid prison time by testifying about his role in the massive brib...
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Duckworth blasts Kirk on remark about getting hostages back from IranSep 09, 2016 1:00 am - U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, who has been an outspoken critic of President Obama's decision to hand over $400 million in cash to Iran on the same day the country released U.S. h...
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Crackdown coming for rowdy party busesSep 08, 2016 11:00 pm - The party could soon be over for party buses decried as "rolling tinder boxes" filled with inebriated patrons dropped off at bars and nightclubs to drink even more. At t...
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Aldermen demand at least 500 - and as many as 1,000 - more copsSep 06, 2016 11:00 pm - The Chicago Police Department needs at least 500 and as many as 1,000 additional officers - over and above attrition - to confront an alarming spike in homicides and sho...
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Suburban upbringing shaped Green Party's presidential candidateSep 05, 2016 7:30 am - WASHINGTON - Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein is campaigning in Chicago on Thursday, a homecoming for the candidate raised in Highland Park. The seeds for Ste...
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Founder of abuse-slinging hot dog stand diesAug 31, 2016 11:00 pm - Barry Nemerow, who helped found a hot dog stand that offers Chicago's delicious "garden on a bun" with sustained verbal abuse on the side, has died. Mr. Nemerow, 60, who...
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Victim suing Hastert for hush money says Hastert revealed deal, not himAug 31, 2016 1:00 am - The sexual abuse victim suing Dennis Hastert for remaining promised hush money says Hastert is to blame for revealing their $3.5 million deal, and not the victim as Hast...