Articles filed under Chicago
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Illinois Supreme Court strikes down Chicago pensions planMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court dealt another devastating blow Thursday to the state's impatient attempts to control its ballooning public pension debt by strik...
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Blackhawks recall defenseman SvedbergMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - The Blackhawks recalled defenseman Viktor Svedberg from Rockford on Thursday. The 24-year-old has played in 19 games with the Hawks this season during two different stin...
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South Side man gets 40 years for grandfather's murderMar 23, 2016 11:00 pm - A South Side man who gunned down his grandfather - at the alleged urging of his grandmother - was sentenced to 40 years in prison. While Cook County Judge James Linn sai...
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Chicago Bears can't forget about the offenseMar 23, 2016 9:45 am - So far in free agency, right tackle Bobby Massie remains the only addition to a Chicago Bears offense that was 21st in total yards and 23rd in scoring last season. But t...
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Statements in Chicago teen's killing to be used at trialMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man accused of fatally shooting a Chicago honors student claims a gang leader had pressured him to open fire, according to interviews with police. Recen...
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4-legged healers soothe hospital's stressed-out docs, nursesMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Patients who delay getting treatment and insurers who balk at paying for it are among job stresses that Chicago nurse Ben Gerling faces on a semi-regular ...
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The Latest: Law firm to conduct review of police complaintsMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on Chicago fatal police shootings and other developments with the department (all times local): 12:45 p.m. The head of a Chicago agency that in...
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Chicago files lawsuits against State Charter CommissionMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools officials say they've filed lawsuits over the Illinois State Charter School Commission's decision to block plans closing three unde...
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Chicago police review agency's new director to speakMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The head of the agency that investigates complaints against Chicago police will speak about reforms she's implemented. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel appointe...
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Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers headline 2016 LollapaloozaMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Radiohead, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and LCD Soundsystem are among the acts that will play in Chicago for the 25th anniversary of the Lollapalooza music f...