Articles filed under Chicago
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Bears cover all bases with 4th round picksApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - The Bears used their two fourth-round draft picks Saturday to add weapons in all three phases. They waited until the 112th overall draft pick to address deficiencies in ...
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Naperville police recover handgun, arrest two after parking lot disputeApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - Naperville police said two men are in custody after an argument that took place Friday in a parking lot and involved a handgun that was later recovered by police. Charge...
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Bears round out draft with another Division II selectionApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - With their final pick of the draft in Round Five, the Bears went back to Division II, and with the 147th overall pick, they selected Kutztown (Pa.) State offensive linem...
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Judge bars winner of Markham mayor's race from taking officeApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The winner of a suburban Chicago mayoral race has been barred by a judge from taking the oath of office because he is a convicted felon. Cook County Circu...
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The Latest: Ex-Chicago Public Schools CEO sentencedApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest the sentencing of the former head of Chicago Public Schools (all times local): 2:50 p.m. A federal judge has sentenced the former head of Chica...
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Ex-Chicago Public Schools CEO gets prison time for kickbacksApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge lamented the persistence of city corruption Friday as he sentenced the former head of Chicago Public Schools to 4 ˆ½ years in prison for s...
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Fugitive for 2 decades ordered held without bail in killingApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man who eluded authorities for nearly 20 years in a sexual assault case and was placed on the FBI's most wanted list has been ordered held witho...
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Judge OKs work on Illinois highway some say threatens beeApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge says work can proceed on a suburban Chicago highway on which construction was halted because of concerns it threatened an endangered bumbl...
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Legislature sends Rauner same Chicago pension plan he vetoedApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois General Assembly has sent Gov. Bruce Rauner a plan to shore up Chicago pensions. The House voted 63-45 Thursday to allow the city t...
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Chicago schools to stay open despite lawsuit's rejectionApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's mayor said the city's public schools will remain open until the end of the school year, despite a judge's decision Friday to toss a district law...