Articles filed under Chicago
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Convicted Chicago-area subcontractor given 12-month sentenceMar 17, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 12-month prison sentence has been handed to a woman convicted of helping a general contractor falsely claim it was fulfilling a Chicago requirement to h...
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Emanuel appoints new City Colleges of Chicago chancellorMar 17, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - City Colleges of Chicago has a new chancellor. On Friday, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that Juan Salgado will take over from Cheryl Hyman. Salgado is now ...
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Charges filed against parents of wounded toddlerMar 17, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The parents of a Chicago toddler who was accidently shot in the head have been charged with crimes related to the shooting and the care of their other chi...
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Chicago police investigate officer who raised money for kidsMar 17, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police sergeant who helped give the department's battered public image a lift by raising money for three little girls found in a filthy, unheate...
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Puppetry and history abound in 'Circus 1903'Mar 17, 2017 6:00 am - It's unlikely that animal rights protesters will be picketing the Chicago debut of "Circus 1903 - The Golden Age of Circus" at the Oriental Theatre. There may be elephan...
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North: Chris Collins the right choice for NorthwesternMar 17, 2017 5:19 am - It's all NCAA tournament talk right now, and I can't help but send congratulations to the Northwestern Wildcats and appreciate that the state of Illinois finally has a t...
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Chicago Bears sign free-agent defensive tackle JenkinsMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - The Bears made a big addition to their defensive line - literally - by signing free-agent tackle John Jenkins to a one-year contract. The 6-foot-3, 359-pound, four-year ...
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Bulls guard Dwyane Wade out for the season with elbow fractureMar 16, 2017 10:55 am - Inside the Bulls locker room on Wednesday night, Dwyane Wade had a bad feeling about his right elbow injury and those fears were confirmed after an MRI exam Thursday mor...
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DuPage woman accused of forging petitions for college boardMar 16, 2017 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - Prosecutors in in suburban Chicago say that a woman submitted forged petitions to earn a seat on a college board of trustees. In a news release, DuP...
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Rauner aide seeks Chicago schools' support for pension planMar 16, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner's education secretary is urging Chicago Public Schools officials to back Senate Republican legislation to overhaul pe...