Articles filed under Chicago
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Agency recommends firing of Chicago officer who shot friendSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police oversight agency has recommended the firing of an officer who shot and severely injured his friend after a long night of heavy drinking t...
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Uber adding 2,000 jobs in Chicago, mostly in Freight unitSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Uber plans to open a new office in Chicago and add 2,000 people to its area workforce over the next three years. The office will officially house the comp...
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The Notorious RBG in Chicago: Ginsburg raps on the past and the futureSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - Just weeks after announcing she received treatment for pancreatic cancer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Monday reminded a Chicago crowd the nation ha...
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Uber to add 2,000 jobs, base Uber Freight in ChicagoSep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Uber expects to hire 2,000 employees over the next three years as it moves into new offices at Chicago's Old Main Post Office. Uber Freight will be headquartered here an...
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'American Idol' to hold auditions in Chicago Sept. 21Sep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Aspiring singing stars take note, producers of ABC's "American Idol" will hold auditions beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Wintrust Arena, 200 E. Cermak Roa...
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Body of missing 18-year-old found in suburban ChicagoSep 08, 2019 7:00 am - HUNTLEY, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say the body of a missing 18-year-old has been found in suburban Chicago after a week of searches. The McHenry County Sheriff's Office a...
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Illinois, Chicago receive $38M to fight opioid epidemicSep 07, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois and the city of Chicago are receiving nearly $38 million in federal grants to fight the opioid epidemic. Sen. Dick Durbin says the mone...
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Head of suburban Chicago autism center accused of fraudSep 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The head of a suburban Chicago facility that treats patients with autism is accused of defrauding an insurance company of millions of dollars. Latrice Har...
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How TimeLine Theatre snagged the Chicago premiere of Tony-winning 'Oslo'Sep 06, 2019 6:00 am - When "Oslo" won the 2017 Tony Award for Best Play, TimeLine Theatre's artistic staff members figured they had little to no chance of presenting the Chicago premiere. Su...
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The Rev. Leon Finney Jr.'s free fallSep 05, 2019 11:00 pm - The Rev. Leon Finney Jr. spent the last half-century building a real estate empire on Chicago's South Side while amassing political power and hobnobbing with politicians...