Articles filed under Chicago
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Chance the Rapper gives $90,000 more to schoolsMar 09, 2017 12:00 am - Less than a week after giving $1 million to Chicago Public Schools, Chance the Rapper announced Thursday that nine more schools will receive $10,000 each from his founda...
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Jeffery finds 14 million reasons to sign with EaglesMar 09, 2017 12:00 am - Former Pro Bowl wide receiver Alshon Jeffery has left the Bears for the Philadelphia Eagles. The good news is that the Bears could get him back a year from now, although...
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Chicago man who beat murder case killed after leaving jailMar 08, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man who faced murder charges that were dismissed after prosecutors failed to give him a speedy trial was killed as he was driven away from Cook ...
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Chicago woman charged in case of man forced to drink bleachMar 08, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of her boyfriend who police say she forced to drink bleach during a fight. The Chic...
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Chicago White Sox in no rush to plug in Moncada at 2BMar 08, 2017 12:01 am - Goodbye, Brett Lawrie. Hello, Yoan Moncada? When the Chicago White Sox released Lawrie, a veteran second baseman, late last week, it appeared to be a health-related move...
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Hoyer leaving as Chicago Bears close in on QB Mike GlennonMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - Though nothing in the free-agent frenzy becomes official until Thursday at 3 p.m., the Chicago Bears have been linked to several players during the "legal tampering" per...
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Alderman: Chicago won't fingerprint Uber, Lyft drivers, city workersMar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - After belatedly registering as an Uber lobbyist, President Barack Obama's former campaign manager addressed aldermen in groups of 10 about a fingerprinting requirement h...
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Man pleads guilty for threatening people who downloaded pornMar 07, 2017 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A former Chicago lawyer who threatened to sue thousands of people who downloaded pornographic video pleaded guilty to fraud charges. The U.S. Justice ...
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Chicago police alter policy on force following backlashMar 07, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A draft of a new Chicago Police Department use-of-force policy released Tuesday would give officers more latitude in deciding when to fire their weapons, ...
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Jewish school in Chicago evacuated after bomb threatMar 07, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say students were evacuated for nearly two hours from a Jewish grade school in Chicago after someone called in a bomb threat. Police shut down...