Articles filed under Chicago
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Search on for Illinois man missing in south-central MontanaMay 03, 2018 7:00 am - BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - The Stillwater County sheriff's office plans a search Friday for a 45-year-old Illinois man who is considered missing under suspicious circumstanc...
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City expands use of license plate recognition techMay 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago is expanding its use of license plate recognition technology to help spot stolen cars and return them to their owners. The mayor's office said Thu...
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Special Olympics to kick off 50th anniversary Spring GamesMay 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The 50th annual Special Olympics Spring Games is kicking off in Chicago. Hundreds of family members, coaches and fans will welcome more than 4,500 athlete...
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High school student riding city bus wounded by stray bulletMay 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson is expressing outrage over the wounding of a high school student as he rode a city bus home. Johnson said the ...
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Hate crime suspect caught after mistaken release from jailMay 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man charged with threatening violence at gay bars in Chicago who was mistakenly released from jail is once again behind bars. Sheriff's spokeswoman Cara...
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Carl Edwards Jr. hitting his mark as setup man for CubsMay 03, 2018 1:01 am - Carl Edwards Jr. isn't fooling himself. He knows it's only one month. Even so, the 26-year-old Cubs relief pitcher has quietly put together one of the best months of his...
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37-year prison term for child porn convictionMay 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Three years ago, Scott Reskey downloaded "The Pedophile's Handbook," the feds say. But Reskey, 62, "didn't stop in the realm of fantasy," Assistant U.S. Attorney Grayson...
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Audit says library staffing still not up to parMay 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Staffing at Chicago's 80 public libraries is better than it was, but it's still not aligned with community needs, Inspector General Joe Ferguson concluded Wednesday, rec...
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Lithuanian seeks release pending US extradition decisionMay 02, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An ex-Lithuanian judge and parliamentarian jailed in Chicago at Lithuania's request since February is asking a judge to free her on electronic monitoring ...
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Security guard pleads guilty to stealing taxpayer moneyMay 02, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former contractor for the city of Chicago has pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars in taxpayer money. Christopher Williams has been ordered t...