Articles filed under Chicago
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Obama unveils vision for presidential library on South SideMay 03, 2017 1:00 am - CHICAGO - Former President Barack Obama unveiled plans for his future presidential center Wednesday, painting a picture of a buzzing hub for youth and community programs...
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The Latest: Police: Officers shot may have been targetedMay 02, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the shooting of two Chicago police officers (all times local): 11:30 p.m. Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson says the two officers ...
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New Chicago hotline aimed at those reluctant to call policeMay 02, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An anti-crime group in Chicago is starting a new crime hotline aimed at those wary of contacting police directly with anonymous tips. The Chicago Crime Co...
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Chicago legislators want railroad to stop gun theftsMay 02, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago legislators representing high-crime neighborhoods near a Norfolk Southern rail yard where 150 guns were stolen in three major thefts over a three-...
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Chicago transit station hindering sale of Thompson CenterMay 02, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel appears to be throwing a monkey wrench into plans by the state to sell the James R. Thompson Center. Emanuel on Tuesday express...
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Budget deal calls for releasing Asian carp prevention reportMay 02, 2017 7:00 am - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Congress is pushing the Trump administration to release a study of how a Chicago-area waterway structure might be fortified to prevent Asian carp...
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Two police officers shot on South SideMay 02, 2017 1:00 am - Two police officers were shot Tuesday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side, Chicago police said. They were shot about 9:10 p.m. during an "encou...
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Bayless wins restaurant, Solomonov best chef at Beard AwardsMay 01, 2017 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - Chef Michael Solomonov of Zahav in Philadelphia took home the outstanding chef award Monday night at the James Beard Awards, and Chicago's Rick Bayless' high-e...
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Guns Matter founder isn't done with fight for a gun rangeMay 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Rhonda Ezell was really sick. Suffering from kidney failure, lung disease and other ailments, she didn't like to venture very far from her South Side home. But to obtain...
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Reports: Fox News owner joins race to buy Tribune mediaMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fox News owner 21st Century Fox and a New York investment firm are in talks to buy TV station operator Tribune Media, according to several reports. A suc...