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Ex-Barrington resident Michelle Wu is first woman, person of color to be elected Boston's mayorNov 03, 2021 12:05 am - WASHINGTON - Michelle Wu, 36, won the Boston mayoral race on Tuesday, a quick rise for the daughter of Taiwanese immigrants born on Chicago's South Side, raised in Barri...
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Chicago dealt five bids for long-sought casinoOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot's Chicago casino game will be five-card draw. Lightfoot's office on Friday announced the city received five proposals from a total of four developme...
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Northwestern students suspected of stealing 4,500 COVID-19 test kitsOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - Thousands of COVID-19 test kits have been recovered from Northwestern University students suspected of stealing them from an Evanston campus dormitory. About 4,500 North...
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'Dread Head Cowboy' says he's calling Lightfoot to testify at trial next monthOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - A fed-up Cook County judge on Wednesday warned Adam Hollingsworth, better known as the Dread Head Cowboy, that he'll be going to trial at the end of next month whether h...
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Union president says Chicago police would agree to daily COVID testingOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago police union President John Catanzara said Tuesday his union members would agree to testing every day, but he's still encouraging them to defy the city's vaccine...
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Why Christopher Vaughn's clemency bid is on holdOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - The Illinois State Police declined this month to refer questions to the FBI about the case of Christopher Vaughn, the Oswego man convicted of the murders of his wife and...
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Teen killed among 14 shot in Chicago on FridayOct 23, 2021 1:00 am - A 17-year-old boy was killed and 13 others wounded - including five in a single attack - in Chicago shootings Friday. The teen was fatally wounded in a shooting in Gresh...
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Police dog called a hero after taking bullet from Chicago murder suspectOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - A police dog is being called a "hero" for taking a bullet from a Chicago murder suspect who was then shot and wounded by Kenosha County sheriff's deputies Thursday morni...
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Pritzker touts job training program for electric vehicle industryOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - As part of his plan to boost the number of electric vehicles on the road, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday announced a training program for the manufacture and repair of t...
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Advocate fires 400+ workers who refused vaccinesOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - Advocate Aurora Health, the largest hospital system in Illinois and Wisconsin, has fired more than 400 employees who refused to get vaccinated for COVID-19. Almost half ...