Articles filed under Chicago
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Council clears way for release of sensitive reports on Koschman, McDonald deathsSep 18, 2019 1:00 am - Inspector General Joe Ferguson's reports on the police shooting of Chicago teen Laquan McDonald and the death of Mount Prospect resident David Koschman may finally see t...
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Woman accused of running high-priced brothelSep 17, 2019 11:00 pm - The feds say she ran the business described as "the premier Dungeon of Chicago" on the city's West Side. And using the moniker "Madame Priscilla Belle," they say Jessica...
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Chicago cops could potentially have access to thousands of new cameras - on residents' front doorsSep 17, 2019 11:00 pm - The Chicago Police Department soon will join forces with the video doorbell company Ring - potentially giving cops access to thousands of cameras fixed to residents' fro...
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Lawyer: Chicago archdiocese paid $80M to clients of law firmSep 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago has paid $80 million to 160 victims of sexual abuse by clergy represented by a single law firm since 2001, the l...
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Best bets: 'Minefaire' returns to Schaumburg and Micky Dolenz sings in St. CharlesSep 17, 2019 6:00 am - Blocky adventure Fans young and old of the video game "Minecraft" won't want to miss the return of "Minefaire: The Ultimate Minecraft Experience." The convention feature...
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Theater spotlight: Sept. 11-inspired 'The Mercy Seat' opens in ElginSep 17, 2019 6:00 am - Aftermath The newly formed Beacon Productions stages "The Mercy Seat," a Neil LaBute play inspired by the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Set on Sept. 12, 2001, LaBut...
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Former Maryville resident alleges he was a victim of academy leaderSep 17, 2019 1:00 am - After six years as a ward of the state, Clarence George Jr. arrived at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines, and thought perhaps he'd finally found a place where he could fe...
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Elton John-scored 'Devil Wears Prada' musical set to premiere in Chicago in 2020Sep 17, 2019 1:00 am - The Broadway-bound musical "The Devil Wears Prada" has its sights set on a Chicago world premiere next summer. "The Devil Wears Prada" will feature a score by Sir Elton...
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Lightfoot wants to ban use of marijuana in public places, ban sales in the LoopSep 17, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago would prohibit the use of recreational marijuana in public places by all adults and declare the sale of legal weed off limits in the Central Business District un...
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Chicago mayor calls for ban of flavored e-cigarettesSep 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has added her voice to the call for the banning of flavored electronic cigarettes in the city. Lightfoot on Monday called fla...