Articles filed under Chicago
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CPS considers privatizationJan 23, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools officials are considering putting all district school buildings under the management of private companies to handle pest control, s...
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Land-speed record breaker settles lawsuit against museumJan 23, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Craig Breedlove has settled a lawsuit filed against a Chicago museum he says damaged the jet car he used to set a land-speed record at the Bonneville Salt...
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Chicago domestic violence shelter welcomes immigrantsJan 23, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago domestic violence shelter specializing in issues facing Asian immigrants is planning the opening next week of a new $1.25 million, 12-bedroom fa...
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Services set for suburban Chicago officer killed in crashJan 23, 2017 6:00 am - BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. (AP) - Funeral services are being held for a suburban Chicago police officer who died after crashing an SUV while responding to a call. WLS-TV reports...
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Chicago State University's spending raises questionsJan 23, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago State University spent about $200,000 to lobby state lawmakers over the past two years as the school faced a financial crisis, according to docume...
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Chicago police raids over the weekend result in 120 arrestsJan 23, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson says the department will take a targeted approach on crime in 2017. Johnson made the commitment Monday as he a...
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Wayne Brady hurts leg during 'Hamilton' in Chicago, returns to stageJan 23, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO - Wayne Brady says he had to abandon a performance of "Hamilton" in Chicago because he hurt his leg during the show. The improv comedian and game show host, who ...
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Newest prospects to give SoxFest a new feelingJan 23, 2017 12:01 am - It's SoxFest week, a time for fans to get their first look at the 2017 White Sox. In past years, it was a chance to welcome new additions such as Adam LaRoche, Jeff Sama...
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NFL Pro Bowl adds Chicago Bears guard Sitton to rosterJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - Initially shut out in Pro Bowl voting, the Chicago Bears will now have two participants, after guard Josh Sitton was added Monday as a replacement. Sitton will join Bear...
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Johnson shines the light on merit promotions in response to DOJJan 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Chicago Sun-Times Police Supt. Eddie Johnson is shining the light on a merit-promotion process condemned by officers interviewed by the U.S. Department of Justice as a "...