Articles filed under Chicago
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'Waitress the Musical' dishes out beautiful score, touching taleJul 05, 2018 1:00 am - "Waitress the Musical" - ★ ★ ★ The odds are heavily stacked against the heroine of "Waitress the Musical," the hit 2016 Broadway stage adaptation of the late Adrienne S...
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Coding program cleared for GI benefitsJul 04, 2018 11:00 pm - Chicago veterans looking to use their GI Bill benefits now have the option of attending coding camp for little to no cost. Code Platoon, a Chicago-based nonprofit that t...
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Chicago now requires 'panic buttons' for hotel workersJul 04, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Workers at Chicago hotels now have "panic buttons" to summon help if needed. An ordinance that took effect this week requires hotels to provide the button...
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Chicago police: Officers fatally shot armed man during chaseJul 04, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say officers shot and killed a man who confronted them with a gun during a foot chase on the city's West Side. In a statement, police say o...
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Goodman's Chicago-centric 'Support Group for Men' is fun, but puzzlingJul 04, 2018 6:00 am - "Support Group for Men" - ½ Ellen Fairey's contemporary new comedy "Support Group for Men" is an undeniable love letter to Chicago, the kind of Goodman Theatre show ...
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Chicago Cubs' Baez continues to dazzle in win over TigersJul 04, 2018 1:00 am - The danger here is that we're all going to start taking for granted what Javier Baez does on a baseball field. Please don't. "It never gets old watching him play basebal...
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Chicago now requires 'panic buttons' for hotel workersJul 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Workers at Chicago hotels now have "panic buttons" to summon help if needed. An ordinance that took effect this week requires hotels to provide the button...
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Chicago sees more than 60 children shot this yearJul 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - More than 60 children ages 15 and younger have been shot in Chicago this year, according to a newspaper analysis. June began with three children shot in C...
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Chicago police: Teen shot after aiming gun at officerJul 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police say an officer shot a 17-year-old boy who approached his patrol car with a gun on Chicago's South Side. Family members say Kevon Purell is in serio...
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Chicago freeway march planned despite police warningJul 03, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Rev. Jesse Jackson and an activist priest say they'll stage a protest that will shut down part of a busy interstate in Chicago despite warnings of arr...