Articles filed under Chicago
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Volunteers remove invasive plants around Chicago areaJan 05, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Efforts to remove invasive plant species at eight Chicago-area forest preserves appears to be paying off, according to a volunteer restoration project. A...
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Security guard fatally shoots man at Chicago restaurantJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A security guard at a Chicago restaurant fatally shot a man after an armed confrontation early Saturday, police said. The 40-year-old man, who has not be...
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No bail for Chicago mom charged with killing 2 sonsJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 20-year-old Chicago woman was ordered held without bail Saturday on murder charges after police say she killed two of her young sons, leaving one in a b...
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Chicago-area man gets prison term for firing at policeJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man was sentenced to 16 years in prison for firing a gun at three police officers in 2017. Kane County State's Attorney Joe M...
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Man who died after Chicago police gunfire exchange IDedJan 03, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man who died after an exchange of gunfire with Chicago police has been identified. The man was identified as Mariano Ocon Jr., 31, the Cook County Medic...
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Chicago-area zoo euthanizes Zenda, a struggling male lionJan 03, 2020 6:00 am - BROOKFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A 14-year-old male African lion has been euthanized at a suburban Chicago zoo. Brookfield Zoo said Zenda was struggling to stand and walk. A necr...
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Motorist dies after exchanging gunfire with Chicago PoliceJan 02, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man who got out of his car after a traffic stop and exchanged gunfire with Chicago Police officers is believed to have died of a self-inflicted gunshot ...
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2 toddlers dead in Chicago after stabbing, high-rise plungeJan 02, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two toddlers died early Thursday in Chicago after a woman believed to be their mother stabbed a 70-year-old man, left one of the children in a bathtub and...
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Police: Tow driver struck, killed on Chicago-area freewayJan 01, 2020 6:00 am - MAYWOOD, Ill. (AP) - A tow truck driver was struck and killed on a Chicago-area freeway while trying to remove vehicles from a previous crash, according to authorities. ...
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5 events for $5 (or less): All Animal Expo comes to WheatonJan 01, 2020 5:00 am - Creatures great & small Shop for pet supplies and more at the All Animal Expo at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. $5. (630) 668-6636 or dup...