Articles filed under Chicago
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Trial of 4 charged in ComEd scheme rescheduled because of R. Kelly caseJul 14, 2022 1:00 am - The trial of four people accused of trying to bribe then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been rescheduled for March 6. Charged in the case are longtime Madiga...
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Disgraced R&B star R. Kelly back in Chicago for sex trialJul 13, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - R. Kelly has been returned to the federal jail in downtown Chicago ahead of his trial on child pornography and obstruction-of-justice charges, just two we...
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Seven-year-old fatally shot in East Chicago was in vanJul 13, 2022 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - A 7-year-old boy fatally shot in East Chicago this week was struck in the head when someone opened fire on the van he was riding in, the city's...
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Chicago-area man charged with spray-painting swastikasJul 13, 2022 7:00 am - ELMHUST, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man has been charged with spray-painting swastikas on several homes and motor vehicles, authorities said Wednesday. Joel Jexie, ...
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Sound check: Norah Jones fetes an anniversary; Martina McBride plays Des Plaines TheatreJul 13, 2022 6:00 am - Norah Jones' anniversary In 2002, singer-songwriter Norah Jones brought a bit of sultry calm to the radio with her breakout single "Come Away With Me," a dreamy ballad o...
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R. Kelly back in Chicago for child porn, obstruction trialJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - R. Kelly has been returned to the federal jail in downtown Chicago ahead of his trial on child pornography and obstruction-of-justice charges, just two weeks after the d...
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Reports of Willis Tower shooter quickly debunkedJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - • This report was produced in partnership with the Chicago Sun-Times. For related coverage, visit chicago.suntimes.com. ...
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Coroner: 7-year-old boy fatally shot in East ChicagoJul 12, 2022 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - A 7-year-old boy was fatally shot early Tuesday in East Chicago, the Lake County Coroner's Office said. Jermiah Moore died from a gunshot wound...
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Former Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith announces retirement after 17 NHL seasonsJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - EDMONTON, Alberta - Family brought Duncan Keith to Edmonton after a stellar run as the backbone of the Chicago Blackhawks' defense. And following a season with the Oiler...
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Judge sets Burke's racketeering trial for November 2023, giving alderman a chance to run againJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The long-awaited federal racketeering trial of Alderman Edward M. Burke has been set for November 2023, giving Chicago's longest-serving city council member an opportuni...