Articles filed under Chicago
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Woman's effort puts Chicago homeless in hotels during freezeFeb 01, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The good Samaritans who triggered an effort that eventually housed over 100 homeless people in a Chicago hotel amid dangerously cold weather have been out...
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3rd probe of off-duty Chicago police shooting launchedFeb 01, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago agency has launched another investigation into the 2010 shooting of a man by an off-duty Chicago police officer the two were out drinking. The i...
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Police: Chicago crime numbers dramatically fall in JanuaryFeb 01, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago saw half as many homicides in January compared to the same month last year, marking a dramatic drop in the city's homicide level that hasn't been ...
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Jussie Smollett speaks out after attack: 'My body is strong but my soul is stronger'Feb 01, 2019 12:00 am - Jussie Smollett spoke publicly for the first time since he was attacked Tuesday in Chicago. "Let me start by saying that I'm OK," he said in a statement to Essence. "My ...
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BEARS SEASON IN REVIEW: Led by Fuller, cornerbacks came up big in 2018Feb 01, 2019 12:00 am - The Bears invested a lot of capital in the cornerback position before the 2018 season, and they got their money's worth. A year after tying for second in the NFL with 22...
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Amtrak begins restoring train service to frigid ChicagoJan 31, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Amtrak is beginning to restore service out of Chicago after cancelling dozens of trains this week because of the extreme cold. The passenger railroad said...
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Federal judge approves Chicago police-reform plan with court oversightJan 31, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal judge approves Chicago police-reform plan with court oversight. ...
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Judge OKs Chicago's historic court-monitored police reformsJan 31, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday approved a far-reaching plan for court-supervised reforms of the beleaguered Chicago Police Department, two years after a U.S....
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Good Samaritan picks up hotel tab for 70 homeless in ChicagoJan 31, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A good Samaritan offered to pay for hotel rooms for 70 homeless people who were camped out in tents in the bitter cold that blanketed Chicago . The offer ...
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'Empire' actor's family calls Chicago attack a hate crimeJan 31, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jussie Smollett's family said Thursday that the attack on the black and gay "Empire" actor in downtown Chicago this week was a "hate crime" and they pushe...