Articles filed under Chicago
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Obamas, Oprah join Chicago project reading to kids onlineMay 14, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Barack and Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey have joined the ranks of famous Chicagoans who are reading children's books in videos posted online by the Chi...
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Coroner: French bulldog fatally mauls suburban Chicago womanMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - INGLESIDE, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago woman who recently adopted a French bulldog that had been bred to fight was fatally mauled by the dog over the weekend, a coron...
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101 to Cure Type One: Chicago Diabetes Project challenges runners to log milesMay 13, 2020 6:00 am - Spring is in the air, and one of the few things everyone is allowed to do anywhere is exercise. So, why not get out - or stay in - and log a few miles for a good cause? ...
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Blue Angels flyover thanks COVID-19 front-line fightersMay 12, 2020 1:00 am - Soaring high overhead, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels made a dramatic entrance and exit for Chicago and the suburbs to honor those fighting the coronavirus pandemic. "We sal...
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Chicago priest appointed coadjutor of the Diocese of PeoriaMay 11, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Pope Francis announced Monday that he has named suburban Chicago priest Rev. Louis Tylka to be the coadjutor bishop of Peoria. As coadjutor bishop, Tylka ...
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Developer behind botched Chicago demolition faces new finesMay 11, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The suburban developer behind a botched smokestack implosion in Chicago faces a new $2,500 fine for allowing 'œsilty water'ť into the Chicago Sanitary and...
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7 Chicago officers injured in altercation at storage centerMay 10, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Seven Chicago police officers were injured in an altercation Saturday at a storage center on the city's near South Side, authorities said. Officers were ...
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Red Cross plans another blood drive at Chicago's Navy PierMay 10, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's Navy Pier and the Red Cross are partnering up for a second blood drive this month. Navy Pier has been closed since March 21 under Illinois' sta...
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Chicago officers choose department critic to lead unionMay 09, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Rank-and-file Chicago police officers have chosen a veteran cop who's a longtime critic of the department's top brass as the new leader of their police un...
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Chicago mayor sets five-phase plan for reopening cityMay 08, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Friday released the city's five-step path toward re-opening, which includes some stricter standards than the state plan re...