Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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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...
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Elk Grove Village man gets probation for Capitol breachFeb 12, 2023 12:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man has been sentenced to three years of probation and fined $1,000 for breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Marcos Gleffe, 39, pleaded guilt...
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Building a suburban dome worked in the Phoenix area, but would it for Bears?Feb 11, 2023 12:00 am - PHOENIX - Andy Reid's wife, Tammy, grew up in Arizona. The Kansas City Chiefs coach has been coming to the Phoenix area for more than half his life to visit her family. ...
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Woman charged with concealing death of mother found in freezer in Portage ParkFeb 01, 2023 12:00 am - A woman has been charged with concealing the death of her 96-year-old mother, whose body was found in a freezer in the garage of their Portage Park home earlier this wee...
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Fireball maker sued over lack of whisky in mini bottlesJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - A lawsuit filed by a Chicago woman accuses the maker of Fireball Cinnamon Whisky of deceiving consumers by selling miniature bottles that look identical to the popular s...
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Son of ex-legislator goes on trial, fights charges tied to Madigan probeJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - A son of former state Rep. Edward "Eddie" Acevedo went on trial in federal court Thursday, where he is accused of filing false income tax returns in a spinoff of the fed...
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Illinois attorney general contests 'badly flawed' ruling that blocked end of cash bailJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - The Illinois attorney general's office on Thursday filed its opening argument with the state's highest court as it seeks to overturn a judge's ruling that found parts of...
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Pritzker warns College Board against AP Black studies changes after DeSantis blocked courseJan 25, 2023 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is going to battle with the national College Board over what he calls "political grandstanding" by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Chicago Democrat is ...