Articles filed under Chicago
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Drake school health center among Chicago expansionsSep 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Mayor Rahm Emanuel has announced an improved health center at a Chicago public school funded in part by a city tax on e-cigarettes. Emanuel announced the ...
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Rhode Island town takes stand against power plantSep 23, 2016 7:00 am - BURRILLVILLE, R.I. (AP) - A Rhode Island town has taken a largely symbolic vote to oppose plans for a gas-fired power plant in the community. The Providence Journal (htt...
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Chicago man charged with hiding camera in school bathroomSep 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man is accused of hiding a motion-activated video camera in a bathroom at an elementary school where he worked as a music teacher and track coac...
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Severed head, other remains found in Chicago parkSep 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say a contractor has found a human head and other body parts in a city park. According to WBBM-TV (http://cbsloc.al/2ctM1Sj ), police say the ...
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Chicago police targeting fentanyl-laced heroin arrest 25Sep 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say they have arrested more than two-dozen people in connection with sales of heroin laced with the painkiller fentanyl, which is being bla...
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Money-launderer for Sinaloa cartel sentenced to 8 yearsSep 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A money-launderer and associate of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been sentenced to eight years in prison. U.S. District Judge Ruben Cast...
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Ruling delayed in quest for new trial in day care murderSep 23, 2016 7:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - A judge is delaying his decision on whether to overturn the murder conviction of a suburban Chicago woman in the death of a toddler in her care. La...
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Chicago's mayor details mentoring plans in crime speechSep 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Mayor Rahm Emanuel appealed to Chicago residents for help fighting the troubling rise in city violence, announcing youth mentoring efforts, policing strat...
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Meet Chicago Uber driver who asks every rider to leave an inspiring messageSep 23, 2016 6:00 am - He had been driving for Uber for more than six months when a conversation with an old friend sparked the idea. Everyone that rode in his car had a story to tell, a uniqu...
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North: Lack of talent, heart make Chicago Bears tough to watchSep 23, 2016 5:19 am - The Chicago Bears are simply a mess! As I watched them lose 29-14 to the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night, I saw plenty of give up on the field, and that is unacce...