Articles filed under Chicago
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Dorothy Brown won't seek re-election as Cook County circuit clerkAug 14, 2019 1:00 am - Dorothy Brown, the longtime Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, has decided not to seek re-election next year. Brown's decision not to run closes an almost 20-yea...
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Bears fight at Wednesday night practice disappoints Nagy; Whitehair injuredAug 14, 2019 12:00 am - The Bears simulated a full mock game at Halas Hall on Wednesday night, pitting the starters vs. the reserves and bringing in everything from portable lights to a live DJ...
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No dice on 5 Chicago casino sites or 'onerous' taxes, study finds - but mayor, gov not leaving the tableAug 13, 2019 11:00 pm - The first roll in a bid to finally bring a casino to Chicago has come up snake eyes. Financing for any one of five proposed casino sites studied on the South and West si...
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Mayor of Gary to take over Chicago Urban LeagueAug 13, 2019 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - Officials say the outgoing mayor of Gary, Indiana, has been selected as the new president of the Chicago Urban League. The city of Gary announced Tuesd...
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Illinois' 1st West Nile virus case confirmed in Chicago manAug 13, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Public Health says a Chicago resident in his 70s is the first confirmed human case of West Nile virus in the state th...
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Lyft fined for not alerting Chicago about suspended driverAug 13, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Ride-share company Lyft will pay a $10,000 fine for not alerting the city of Chicago about a suspended driver who was working for Uber when he allegedly k...
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Indiana man charged after shots fired at Chicago hospitalAug 13, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An Indiana man with a history of gun convictions was charged Tuesday with being a felon in possession of a firearm after authorities say he opened fire at...
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The Latest: Study says Chicago casino wouldn't be profitableAug 13, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Latest on the Chicago casino feasibility study (all times local): 11:15 a.m. A consultant has determined that a casino in Chicago would not ...
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'We're in a phenomenal spot right now': Chicago Bears' Nagy, Trubisky not worried about offenseAug 13, 2019 12:00 am - Before the Chicago Bears hit the Halas Hall practice fields for the first time in training camp Tuesday, head coach Matt Nagy and quarterback Mitch Trubisky met in Nagy'...
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Bears offense could go a long way, if they can stay healthyAug 13, 2019 12:00 am - LAKE FOREST — The truth about the Chicago Bears offensive line last year is that it was okay, but certainly not special. Yes, at the end of the 2015 season Kyle Long was...