Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Illinois Democrats join Biden in taking aim at 'ghost guns'Apr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Illinois is poised to become the first state in the Midwest to ban "ghost guns," as Democrats respond to election-year pressure to curb violent crime and President Joe B...
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Former Chicago alderman's secret deal with feds made publicApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - The secret deal that former Alderman Danny Solis truck more than three years ago with federal prosecutors is now a public document. A four-page deal known as a deferred-...
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Cook County announces $12 million grant programApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - A new grant program will award $12 million to grass-roots organizations that focus on issues such as food insecurity, mental health and COVID-19 prevention, Cook County ...
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Former WGN weatherman dies at 69Apr 08, 2022 1:00 am - Former WGN weatherman Jim Ramsey, whose signature baritone voice and kindly demeanor were staples of the network's news broadcasts for three decades, has died at age 69,...
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Ex-Madigan chief of staff asks judge to toss parts of perjury indictmentApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - The former longtime chief of staff to former House Speaker Michael Madigan wants a judge to toss part of his perjury indictment, arguing that key questions he fielded in...
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Water Tower Place owner gives up propertyApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - A year after losing its retail anchor, Water Tower Place is losing an owner. Brookfield Properties said Tuesday that it is turning over the vertical mall to its lender, ...
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Casino developer hears resident gripes about traffic, crime - and looming 'millstone'Apr 06, 2022 1:00 am - A wild card in Chicago's deck of possible casino developers on Tuesday tried to win over a packed auditorium of South Loop residents expressing concern over increased tr...
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Southwest Side alderman to run against Lightfoot in 2023Apr 06, 2022 1:00 am - With a promise to "save Chicago" from violent crime, fire Chicago Police Supt. David Brown and restore trust with "demoralized" police officers, Alderman Ray Lopez said ...
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Mother with family in Warrenville killed in mass shooting at Mexico cock fightMar 30, 2022 1:00 am - A mother of four with family in Warrenville was killed and her sister critically wounded Sunday in a mass shooting that left 19 other people dead at a clandestine cock f...
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Illinois Dems make pitch for 2024 Democratic National Convention to be held in ChicagoMar 30, 2022 1:00 am - Fueled by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, and backed by the top Democrats in Illinois, Chicago is taking initial steps to pull together a bid for the 2024 Democratic National Conven...