Articles filed under Chicago
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Suburban Chicago police launch distracted driving campaignOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago police department says it is boosting efforts to fight distracted driving with a new educational campaign. Instead of j...
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The Latest: Lawyer seeks probation for cop who shot at teensOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on court filings on the sentencing of Chicago police officer convicted for civil rights violations (all times local): 5 p.m. An attorney is see...
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Online grocer Peapod moving from suburbs to downtown ChicagoOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The online grocery delivery business Peapod announced that it's moving its headquarters to downtown Chicago from the suburb of Skokie. Peapod acting presi...
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Woman dies 10 months after shooting that killed 4 othersOct 24, 2017 7:00 am -
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Chicago officer could face 8-year term for shooting at teensOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors are seeking an eight-year prison sentence for a Chicago police officer who shot into a car full of teenagers in December 2013, woundin...
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People barred from Chicago schools hired by charter schoolsOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Teachers and other staff barred from being hired by Chicago Public Schools have landed jobs in the city's privately managed charter and contract schools. ...
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Ex-Chicago-area police chief gets probation for theftsOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The former police chief of the Chicago suburb of Hometown has pleaded guilty to stealing $65,000 in cash tow fees that motorists paid over eight years. Th...
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Florida Gov. heads to Chicago for latest job recruiting tripOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida Gov. Rick Scott is heading to Chicago in his latest bid to convince companies to relocate. This marks the first time, however, Scott tar...
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Man arrested after pointing gun at Chicago police officerOct 23, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man is charged with attempted murder after he allegedly pointed a gun at a Chicago police officer's chest. In a news release, the police department says...
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9 hurt when SUV backs into suburban Chicago restaurantOct 23, 2017 7:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say nine people were injured when an SUV backed into the front of a suburban Chicago restaurant over the weekend. The crash happened Sa...