Articles filed under Chicago
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The Latest: Chicago teachers set strike dateOct 02, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on Chicago teacher contract negotiations in (all times local): 6:30 p.m. The Chicago Teachers Union says educators in the nation’s third-larg...
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Pritzker calls on Sandoval to step down from Transportation chairmanshipOct 02, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday called on Sen. Martin Sandoval to step down as chairman of the powerful Senate Transportation Committee in the w...
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Chicago teachers set a strike dateOct 02, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago teachers strike could be weeks away if there isn't a last-minute deal between the union and nation's third-largest school district. The Chicago Teachers Union ...
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Dining out: Suburban restaurants join In Good Taste Campaign in OctoberOct 01, 2019 11:00 pm - Think Pink October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and some suburban restaurants are donating a portion of the proceeds from special dishes and drinks ordered in Octob...
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Chicago to spend $2.7 million for 2020 censusOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago will spend $2.7 million to make sure more residents are included in the 2020 census. It's an effort that Mayor Lori Lightfoot says is driven in la...
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Chicago boy, 1, stable after falling from 4th-story windowOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a 1-year-old boy is hospitalized after falling from a residential building's fourth-story window. Police say the boy fell about 8:25 p....
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Family angry Chicago man's body sat in morgue unidentifiedSep 30, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The family of a late Chicago man is angry that his body sat unidentified for months in Cook County's morgue. David Waue's body was in the morgue for more ...
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Chicago mayor moves to eradicate overdue library feesSep 30, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago is about to become the largest U.S. city to eliminate overdue fees for library books and other items in an effort to remove barriers that deter yo...
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Chicago-area medical equipment cleaning plant won't reopenSep 30, 2019 7:00 am - WILLOWBROOK, Ill. (AP) - Sterigenics, the medical supply sterilization company that has been battling lawsuits and claims of increased cancer rates from fumes, announced...
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Chicago Public Library to eliminate late fees, erase debt and begin automatic renewals for up to 45 weeksSep 29, 2019 11:00 pm - The Chicago Public Library system plans to eliminate late fees starting Tuesday, making Chicago the largest city in the nation to adopt the growing trend. Not only will ...