Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago triples the 'grace period' for running red lightsMar 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Chicago motorists caught on camera blowing through red lights will have triple the "grace period" before being slapped with $100 tickets, under a change made Monday that...
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Chicago creates program to draw immigrant entrepreneursMar 19, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago officials are creating a program to help draw immigrant entrepreneurs they say will help grow companies and create jobs. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announ...
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Fuel pipeline connecting Chicago to Detroit now in serviceMar 19, 2017 7:00 am - PORTAGE, Mich. (AP) - Officials say a fuel pipeline running from the Chicago area to the Detroit area is now in service. The Wolverine Pipe Line Company has announced th...
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Work begins on facility that will assemble CTA rail carsMar 19, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A $100 million facility where the Chicago Transit Authority's newest rail cars will be assembled is under construction. The CRRC Sifang America facility o...
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Chicago White Sox can wait for next wave of quality startersMar 19, 2017 1:01 am - If there has been one constant with the Chicago White Sox over the past 20-25 years, it's been starting pitching. Solid starting pitching. Under pitching coach Don Coope...
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Midwest travel: Chicago Improv Fest brings the funny to Windy CityMar 18, 2017 7:00 am - Chicago A guy walks into a bar … Between the moody weather and muddy politics, it's no wonder improvisational comedy got its start in Chicago. It all comes together duri...
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Governor: Funding sought for East Chicago water filtersMar 18, 2017 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb says the state is working on finding funding for water filters in East Chicago homes dealing with lead contamination....
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Illinois hires Oklahoma State's Underwood as new basketball coachMar 18, 2017 1:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - A year ago, Brad Underwood's Stephen F. Austin squad lost to Notre Dame in the NCAA Tournament, and he took a job at Oklahoma State the next day. Now, histor...
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Mother of man fatally shot by St. Paul police speaks outMar 17, 2017 7:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - The mother of a Chicago-area man who has been fatally shot by St. Paul, Minnesota, police says her son didn't deserve to die. Kim Handy Jones told ...
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CEO convicted for false claims Korean goods made in USAMar 17, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal jury in Chicago has convicted a South Korean CEO of defrauding municipal governments into using federal money on wastewater-treatment equipment ...