Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Illinois gamblers bet nearly $61 million on Super BowlFeb 16, 2022 12:00 am - Illinois gamblers wagered nearly $61 million on the Super Bowl, regulators announced Tuesday, a 33% increase from last year when the big game was on the board legally fo...
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All ICE detainees in Illinois have been transferred out of stateFeb 16, 2022 12:00 am - Immigration detention has ended in Illinois after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement transferred those awaiting deportation to facilities outside the state. The fe...
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Ticket broker who scammed White Sox sent to prisonFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a prolific ticket broker convicted of a lucrative yearslong scam of the Chicago White Sox to 1½ years in prison. A January 2020 indi...
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Lightfoot hints at new proposals to keep Bears at Soldier FieldFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - Chicago Sun-Times Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot struck a more optimistic tone Friday as she hinted at "a couple of proposals that are very, very interesting" to improve S...
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Skokie rabbi helped deaf people connect with their faithFeb 10, 2022 12:00 am - Rabbi Douglas Goldhamer, who founded a synagogue in Skokie for deaf people and a Hebrew seminary to train rabbis to communicate with them, was buried with the little thi...
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'Cheer' star from Naperville to plead guilty in federal sex crimes caseFeb 09, 2022 12:00 am - Jerry Harris, a former star of the Netflix docuseries "Cheer," is expected to plead guilty in his federal sex crimes case Thursday, according to U.S. District Court reco...
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Lightfoot asks group to 'reimagine' museum campus - with or without the BearsFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday asked nearly two dozen prominent Chicagoans to "re-imagine" the 57-acre museum campus and recommend ways to "maximize" its year-round ben...
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Man must pay Arlington Heights woman $160K over dogs' torture, killingsFeb 04, 2022 12:00 am - A South suburban man who was accused in a lawsuit of torturing and killing his former girlfriend's dogs has been ordered to pay more than $160,000 to the Arlington Heigh...
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Hate crime charges filed against Niles man accused of painting swastikas at synagogue, schoolFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - Hate crime charges have been filed against a Niles man accused of spray-painting yellow swastikas on a synagogue and on the grounds of a Jewish high school in Rogers Par...
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St. Charles woman says Rottweiler attack turned her family's life 'upside down'Jan 25, 2022 12:00 am - A St. Charles woman said her family's life was "turned upside down" after she was attacked by her neighbors' two Rottweilers. Laura Kizman underwent emergency surgery an...