Articles filed under Chicago
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Former Chicago Cubs GM Green had eye for talentMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - PHILADELPHIA — As a big league pitcher, Dallas Green was pretty mediocre. "I was a 20-game winner," he would joke, "it just took me five years to do it." Instead, it wa...
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Tronc board dispute said to center on L.A. billionaire's tradesMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - A board shake-up at newspaper publisher Tronc Inc. centers on whether Patrick Soon-Shiong violated company trading policies by acquiring shares near the dates of earning...
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Chicago Bears re-sign WilsonMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - The Chicago Bears added some depth to their defensive line by re-signing C.J. Wilson to a one-year contract. The 6-foot-3, 290-pound, seven-year veteran played in six ga...
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Chance, Killers, blink-182 earn top nods for sold-out LollapaloozaMar 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Chicago's Chance the Rapper joins some return talent claiming headlining spots at this year's Lollapalooza music festival, which sold out Wednesday. The list of top act...
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Chiroprator facing federal health care fraud chargesMar 21, 2017 11:00 pm - A chiropractor with a clinic in the West Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side has been charged with submitting at least $10 million in bogus claims to Medicare and pr...
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Jesse Jackson Jr. says couple owes $1.8M: 'Something has to give'Mar 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. on Tuesday said he and his estranged wife Sandi Jackson are $1.8 million in debt because of legal bills from their federal criminal ...
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Chicago planetarium hosts event based on 'Hidden Figures'Mar 21, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago museum and planetarium are teaming up to host three days of events inspired by the stories portrayed in the Oscar-nominated movie "Hidden Figure...
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EPA gets $16M for cleanup of East Chicago's Superfund siteMar 21, 2017 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to begin remediation work on nearly 200 properties within a Superfund site affected by an ongo...
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Baby born with extra legs thriving after surgeryMar 21, 2017 7:00 am - PARK RIDGE, Ill. (AP) - Doctors say a baby girl from Africa who's recovering from a risky surgery at a Chicago-area hospital should be able to lead a normal life. Ten-mo...
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Chicago-based group brings smiles to deaf Syrian childrenMar 21, 2017 7:00 am - BAR ELIAS, Lebanon (AP) - Six-year-old Aya al-Souqi, a Syrian refugee, held the camera phone up to her gaze and listened to hear her mother. "I hear you!" she exclaimed....