Articles filed under Chicago
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Bernfield: Playoff rosters should be expanded to 30Apr 03, 2016 10:01 am - While major-league teams are permitted to expand their rosters to 40 players from Sept. 1 through the end of the regular season, those that earn playoff spots must reduc...
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Bernfield: Cubs' window of opportunity looks wide openApr 03, 2016 10:01 am - Any year the Cubs have expectations, a familiar phrase echoes through Wrigley Field. "This is the year!" This certainly could be the year. But even if it's not, Cubs fan...
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Bernfield: With Chapman, it's on Cubs now to deliverApr 03, 2016 10:00 am - Team president Theo Epstein made the first go-for-it trade of his tenure with the Cubs this past week, putting the pressure squarely on his team to deliver the World Ser...
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Sale thrilled with Chicago White Sox's toughness, gritApr 03, 2016 8:01 am - OAKLAND, Calif. - Earlier in spring training, ace starting pitcher Chris Sale showed little fear when he tore into Chicago White Sox vice president Kenny Williams for hi...
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Notebaert museum exhibit drives home climate changeApr 03, 2016 7:00 am - Climate change can be hard for people to understand because humans are adaptable. But other life-forms aren't so lucky. “We don't have to shiver or pant, we can just cha...
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Task Force: Chicago employers should offer paid sick leaveApr 03, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago employers should offer workers at least five paid sick days a year. The Chicago Tribune reports (http://trib.in/1W3nfXv ) that is the recommendati...
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Private investors eye rail line to ease Chicago congestionApr 03, 2016 7:00 am - MUNSTER, Ind. (AP) - A developer says its proposal for an $8 billion, 278-mile rail line from Indiana to Wisconsin would greatly relieve Chicago-area freight congestion....
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Chicago mayor seeks federal probe into racist radio callsApr 03, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is asking federal and Cook County authorities to look into an outburst of racial slurs that have been broadcast over police dep...
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McKnight: Postseason history has Sale's full attentionApr 03, 2016 1:01 am - 1908 was a long, long time ago. Ask anyone in town. Baseball has as a way of bringing back its history, however, and through Chris Sale, the game did exactly that in the...
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Our baseball experts offer their 2016 MLB predictionsApr 02, 2016 11:00 am - If we could make a living from our baseball predictions, then this dispatch would have a Las Vegas dateline on it. It doesn't, but we won't let that stop us. Whether we ...