Articles filed under Chicago
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Severed head found in lagoon ID'ed as Chicago womanNov 16, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago officials have identified a woman whose severed head found in a bag in a lagoon on the city's South Side. The Cook County medical examiner on Wedn...
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Chicago Bears rookie starting to show he belongsNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - Chicago Bears first-round draft pick Leonard Floyd has 4½ sacks in his last three games after the outside linebacker missed the previous two games with a calf injury. "I...
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New Chicago bag tax will boost revenue, but will it cut waste?Nov 16, 2016 12:00 am - A 7-cent a bag tax the Chicago City Council approved today as part of a new city budget has its roots in Ireland, where lawmakers in 2002 imposed a levy on environmental...
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Beckham big challenge for Porter, Chicago Bears secondaryNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - As the Chicago Bears' best cornerback, nine-year veteran Tracy Porter will have the most responsibility for covering New York Giants mercurial wide receiver Odell Beckha...
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Shorthanded Bulls start fast on circus tripNov 15, 2016 9:55 am - The Chicago Bulls got a chance to test their depth on the first stop of the circus road trip and delivered impressive results. With Jerian Grant getting his first start ...
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Judge delays trial for discredited Illinois officer's wifeNov 15, 2016 6:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - A judge has delayed a felony trial for the widow of a suburban Chicago police officer who killed himself and made it look like he was gunned down i...
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Chicago's 'Fast Eddie' charged; case tied to tobacco dealNov 15, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former Chicago alderman nicknamed "Fast Eddie" for his adeptness at backroom dealing was offered tens of millions of dollars in legal fees stemming from...
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1 shot on Chicago freeway near downtown, 2 hurt in crashNov 15, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago expressway was shut down for more than two hours near the city's business district as Illinois State Police investigated a reported shooting. Th...
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Man arrested in death of boy found dismembered in ChicagoNov 15, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man already in jail in another case has been charged in the death of a 2-year-old northern Illinois boy whose dismembered remains were found in a park l...
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The Latest: Lawyer: Ex-Chicago alderman will fight chargesNov 15, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the indictment of former Chicago alderman Edward Vrdolyak (all times local): 1:50 p.m. An attorney for an ex-Chicago alderman nicknamed "Fas...