Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Cook County carjackings on pace to be the worst in 2 decadesOct 08, 2021 1:00 am - There have been nearly 1,400 carjacking victims this year in Chicago and the rest of Cook County, more than 115 of them in the suburbs. It's a carjacking crisis, with th...
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Security detail opened fire at carjacker outside Preckwinkle's home, but details remain sketchyOct 07, 2021 1:00 am - A security detail exchanged gunfire with a carjacker outside the Hyde Park home of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle last week, but neither she nor other offi...
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Ticket broker convicted of swindling White Sox out of about $1 millionOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - A federal jury swiftly convicted a man Wednesday who swindled the White Sox out of roughly $1 million with the help of two ticket sellers who worked for the South Side b...
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Foxx: 'Wrong' for Lightfoot to publicly discuss deadly shootout in ChicagoOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - Facing heavy criticism after her office rejected charges against five suspects in a deadly shootout, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx on Tuesday slammed Mayor Lori ...
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Delayed vote means Cook County still will recognize Columbus DayOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - The Cook County Board voted to defer a resolution that would change Columbus Day to Indigenous People's Day, the second time a vote on the issue was delayed this year. T...
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DePaul student from Park Ridge at center of unusual terrorism trialOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - Despite his online puffery, Thomas Osadzinski possessed little more than basic, college-level computer skills and "might very well be considered an 'Internet troll,'" hi...
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Council members call Chicago 'the most dangerous city in the country'Oct 04, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown was accused Monday of presiding over "the most dangerous city in the country" as council members from across the city demanded ...
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Illinois' richest person compares Chicago to Afghanistan, hints of moving firm's headquartersOct 04, 2021 1:00 am - Billionaire Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of the hedge fund Citadel, hinted Monday that he might move his company's headquarters from Chicago, saying the crime makes the ...
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Marc Malnati on new investor in family's pizzeria: 'Great pizza will remain great pizza'Oct 01, 2021 1:00 am - An investment firm just hammered out a deal to take part ownership of Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, but nothing is changing when it comes to pizza. "Don't look for changes bec...
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'Death investigation' underway after trooper's shooting on the Dan RyanOct 01, 2021 1:00 am - An Illinois State Police trooper has died after he was shot Friday afternoon on the Dan Ryan Expressway, with passersby coming to his aid and police driving him to the h...