Articles filed under Chicago
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Illinois theme park to open 'world's largest' loop coasterSep 01, 2017 7:00 am - GURNEE, Ill. (AP) - A theme park north of Chicago says it will open the world's largest loop roller coaster next year. Six Flags Great America in Gurnee announced Thursd...
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Residents reporting coyotes with mange as sickly stray dogsSep 01, 2017 7:00 am - HANOVER PARK, Ill. (AP) - Police in the Chicago suburb of Hanover Park are warning residents that coyotes suffering from mange are being confused for sickly looking stra...
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After long journey, Cubs rookie Maples gets his rewardSep 01, 2017 1:01 am - The first thing Dillon Maples did was make a phone call after getting the news he was getting promoted to the Cubs from Class AAA Iowa. "My reaction was nothing over th...
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Kwiatkoski ready to step up for Bears' defenseSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - Second-year inside linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski is an example of the talent and depth that has the Bears excited about the potential of this year's defense. The 2016 fourt...
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Cruz among those cut from Bears' rosterSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - Victor Cruz is the most eye-catching name of the Bears' early roster cuts that have trickled out before Saturday's 3 p.m. deadline, after which the team will make it's 5...
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Brown, Harvey to join UIC men's basketball staffSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - Former Illini star Dee Brown and former Texas Southern coach Tony Harvey will join the Illinois-Chicago Flames as assistants to men's basketball coach Steve McClain, off...
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Who needs Verlander? Lackey comes through for Cubs againSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - No Justin Verlander, no problem for the Cubs. General manager Jed Hoyer said the Cubs didn't get too far in talks for Verlander, who went from Detroit to Houston late T...
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Lopez looks good for Chicago White Sox in returnSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - When he last pitched for the Chicago White Sox, Reynaldo Lopez wasn't feeling right, and the results showed. Taking the mound at Texas on Aug. 17, Lopez gave up 6 runs o...
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Cicero agrees to pay shooting victim's family $3.1 millionAug 31, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago suburb of Cicero has agreed to pay $3.1 million to the family of a man who was shot and killed by a police officer in 2012. The Chicago Sun-Ti...
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Doctor: Police superintendent's kidney transplant successfulAug 31, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson's kidney transplant was a success and he was already feeling well enough to check his emails just hours after ...