Articles filed under Chicago
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A Schwarber return looks possibleOct 22, 2016 1:01 am - Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein called it "a pleasant surprise." It would be that and more if it panned out. Epstein and the Cubs said Saturday that catcher-outfiel...
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Cutler still not cleared, test of Vikings may fall to BarkleyOct 22, 2016 1:00 am - Brian Hoyer's broken arm makes coach John Fox's decision to go back to Jay Cutler as the Bears' starting quarterback a no-brainer. In his five starts, Hoyer was statisti...
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Chicago Cubs right on targetOct 21, 2016 10:48 am - From Day 1 of spring training until today, the Chicago Cubs have "embraced the target." They've embraced the target of chasing a World Series championship, and they've e...
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Cubs build momentum on Zobrist's Game 4 sparkOct 21, 2016 10:00 am - So, the Cubs' offense is completely stagnant, and a third-straight shutout loss to Los Angeles is suddenly looking possible Wednesday night in Game 4 of the National Lea...
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Retired detective turns in nephew for downtown bank robberyOct 21, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A retired Chicago police detective has turned in his nephew to the FBI for allegedly robbing a downtown bank. The FBI says Ramses Longstreet is accused of...
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Cook County, Illinois, lawyer who posed as judge chargedOct 21, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago-area judicial candidate who was once on the fast track to a high-salary, high-status job as a judge now faces charges of impersonating a judge w...
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Suburban Chicago coyote sightings increase in winterOct 21, 2016 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - Wildlife experts in suburban Chicago say coyote sightings should increase as young animals leave their parents to find mates and their own territory...
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North: Why Cleveland Indians should thank LeBronOct 21, 2016 6:00 am - I always thought that every city had its own sports stories, and I never believed a great player or one team could influence other players or teams in the same town. Bu...
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Cubs Lester has been lights out in postseasonOct 21, 2016 1:01 am - How good has Chicago Cubs pitcher Jon Lester been this postseason? He's been really good. He's been good enough to be called the ace of the starting rotation. During th...
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How I bought counterfeit Cubs tickets to a playoff gameOct 21, 2016 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story first appeared at theathletic.com, and is reprinted here with permission. My first instinct was to swallow this story. It was something my frie...