Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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Board OKs closing two charter schoolsDec 11, 2019 10:00 pm - Kiya Cox, getting set to graduate eighth grade next summer after spending her whole life at the same school, was one of almost 20 speakers who emotionally pleaded with t...
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Former high-ranking employee of Dorothy Brown sentenced to 2 years in prison for derailing investigationDec 11, 2019 10:00 pm - A former high-ranking employee of Dorothy Brown was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday after prosecutors said the worker helped derail a federal investigation int...
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Brothers who lived in Northbrook reported among dead after volcano eruptionDec 11, 2019 12:00 am - Two brothers who moved from Northbrook to Australia were confirmed Wednesday as the latest victims of the volcanic eruption in New Zealand, according to Australian media...
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Two men die after shootout as one walked with toddlerDec 09, 2019 12:00 am - Two men shot and killed each other Monday morning after one of them ambushed the other while he was with his 18-month-old son in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Sou...
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Foxx's name will appear first on primary ballotDec 09, 2019 12:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx won the top spot on the March ballot and former Chicago Alderman Bob Fioretti the last position for that race in a lottery Monday m...
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Chance the Rapper lends hit 'I Love You So Much' to new video game - designed by CPS studentsDec 08, 2019 10:00 pm - Thanks to Chance the Rapper, there's a new game in town. On Monday, the Grammy-winning South Side native announced that "I Love You So Much," his hit collaboration with ...
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Prosecutors: Retired priest was asked if he was OK to drive before fatal hit-and-runDec 08, 2019 12:00 am - A retired priest accused of a drunkenly running over a pair of parish teachers and driving off without providing help was asked if he was OK to drive shortly before leav...
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Newlywed dies in hospice care, days after wedding in hospital chapelDec 04, 2019 10:00 pm - A newlywed heart transplant patient has died days after marrying his high school sweetheart at a hospital chapel last week, his wife confirmed Wednesday. Javier Rodrigue...
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Suit claims nursing home covered up employees' theft from patientDec 04, 2019 10:00 pm - When managers and owners of a Lincoln Park nursing home learned employees had stolen more than $700,000 from a 98-year-old resident who has Alzheimer's disease, they did...
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Ex-CPD commander sentenced to home confinementDec 02, 2019 10:00 pm - When Kenneth Johnson's mother died in 1994, she left behind a bank account she shared with her son - the one where her monthly Social Security benefits landed. By then, ...