Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago police solving fewer killings than other citiesSep 10, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police are solving homicides at a far lower rate than their counterparts in some other major cities, which may reflect how hard it is for detectiv...
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Man who killed Chicago woman in front of children sentencedSep 10, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man who shot and killed his ex-girlfriend outside her Chicago apartment as their two small children watched has been sentenced to 45 years in state pris...
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Dance troupe to use old Chicago steel mill ruins as backdropSep 10, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago dance-theater group will use the ruins of U.S. Steel's old South Works site as a backdrop for an upcoming performance. The site on the southern ...
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Fleeing carjacking suspect jumps to death from overpassSep 10, 2016 7:00 am - HILLSIDE, Ill. (AP) - A carjacking suspect fleeing police in suburban Chicago has jumped from an expressway overpass and died. Illinois State Police spokesman Jason Brad...
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Smith calls White Sox debut 'a dream come true'Sep 10, 2016 1:00 am - The White Sox lost to the Kansas City Royals 6-5 Saturday night at U.S. Cellular Field, but Blake Smith couldn't stop smiling in the postgame clubhouse. Smith wasn't hap...
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Look for Bears' Whitehair to get start at center SundaySep 10, 2016 1:00 am - Veteran Ted Larsen is listed as the No. 1 center on the Bears' depth chart, but other signs point to rookie Cody Whitehair lining up with the starters today. Whitehair s...
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How Jay Cutler has learned to embrace leadership roleSep 10, 2016 1:00 am - A lot has changed for the Bears since then-general manager Jerry Angelo traded quarterback Kyle Orton, two first-round draft picks and a third-rounder to the Denver Bron...
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Challenger of fired clerk seeking judgeship bumped from raceSep 09, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Plans by a woman to wage a write-in campaign against a former law clerk who allegedly impersonated a Cook County judge has been derailed by the Chicago Bo...
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Report: Markham mayor's $1M in donations relies on vendorsSep 09, 2016 7:00 am - MARKHAM, Ill. (AP) - The mayor of a Chicago suburb of about 13,000 people has collected over $1 million in political contributions since 2000, much of it from city vendo...
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Suburban Chicago mental health center to serve prisonersSep 09, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Part of a mental health center in suburban Chicago is being repurposed to provide treatment to Illinois inmates who have serious mental illnesse...