Articles filed under Chicago
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Anne Burke 'humbled and honored' to become chief justice of Illinois Supreme CourtSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - Illinois Supreme Court Justice Anne Burke will become the next chief justice of the state's highest court. Burke, the wife of indicted Chicago Alderman Ed Burke, has ser...
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Lightfoot takes aim at costly perks and staffing requirements in firefighters contractSep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Runaway overtime at the Chicago Police Department isn't the only item in Mayor Lori Lightfoot's cost-cutting crosshairs. She also hopes to hammer out a new firefighters'...
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Lightfoot's $3M affordable housing plan hits a snagSep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Mayor Lori Lightfoot's $3 million plan to help chip away at Chicago's affordable housing crisis and prevent longtime residents from being priced out of homes in fast-gro...
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Chicago Greek Orthodox Church sold for $2.5 millionSep 10, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The fate of one of the oldest Greek Orthodox Church's in the nation has become clear. The sale of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Chicago for $2.5 m...
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Boeing 737 Max jet to face separate flight test by EU regulatorsSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - The European Aviation Safety Agency plans to send its own pilots to the U.S. to conduct flight tests of Boeing's grounded 737 Max jet before it is returned to service, i...
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Boeing's 737 Max may not fly until early 2020, Barclays saysSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Boeing Co.'s troubled 737 Max jets are unlikely to return to service until early 2020 as regulatory authorities in the U.S. and Europe remain divided and the planemaker ...
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Teen among 6 to die in weekend gun violence in ChicagoSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say a 17-year-old Chicago girl who was fatally shot by a man who approached and argued with her was one of six people to die in weekend gun vi...
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Agency recommends firing of Chicago officer who shot friendSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police oversight agency has recommended the firing of an officer who shot and severely injured his friend after a long night of heavy drinking t...
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Uber adding 2,000 jobs in Chicago, mostly in Freight unitSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Uber plans to open a new office in Chicago and add 2,000 people to its area workforce over the next three years. The office will officially house the comp...
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The Notorious RBG in Chicago: Ginsburg raps on the past and the futureSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - Just weeks after announcing she received treatment for pancreatic cancer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Monday reminded a Chicago crowd the nation ha...