Articles filed under Chicago
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NIU to keep up to $500K of gate at US Cellular grid matchMar 04, 2016 6:00 am - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Northern Illinois University will keep up to $500,000 in revenue from its football contest in November at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago. The (DeKalb...
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Chicago event to mark anniversary of tsunami in JapanMar 04, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An event to commemorate the tsunami that hit in Japan in 2011 has been planned for Chicago. Sunday afternoon's event at the Chicago Cultural Center will i...
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For comparison sake: NFL teams vs. presidential hopefulsMar 04, 2016 4:19 am - Time for some random thoughts, even if sports and politics make a surprising pairing. • A new coach, a multitude of injuries and serious chemistry issues have resulted i...
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Weise wants to fit inMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - The way sees it, there are plenty of other guys like him that could be everyday NHL players. Guys with the right mix of grit and skill. Guys who can be impact players,...
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Sale working on pickoff moveMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. - Chris Sale is the first to admit his move to first needs work. "My move is terrible over there," Sale said Saturday morning after throwing the equivale...
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Baez says he's comfortable playing anywhereMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - MESA, Ariz. - Another day, another position for Javy Baez - who made his first professional career start at first base Friday before acquiring his own first baseman's mi...
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City briefings: Chicago schools, union disagree on strike datesMar 03, 2016 10:00 pm - Chicago Public Schools CEO Forrest Claypool said Friday that Chicago teachers cannot strike April 1 as the union contended earlier in the week. Claypool said it is "not...
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Can Chicago Bulls salvage a playoff berth?Mar 03, 2016 11:00 am - Assuming it was possible to bet against the Bulls missing the playoffs in early January, the odds would certainly have been in your favor. Back on Jan. 2, the Bulls were...
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Frazier fills multiple needs for Chicago White SoxMar 03, 2016 9:48 am - He brings a power bat. A solid glove. He also brings the right mindset. A third baseman for the Cincinnati Reds the past five seasons, Todd Frazier got to know the Cubs ...
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Kyle Baun, Chicago Blackhawks agree to contract extensionMar 03, 2016 9:47 am - Forward Kyle Baun, who had an impressive training camp this season with the Chicago Blackhawks, has agreed to a two-year contract extension with the club, team officials...