Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago officer could face 8-year term for shooting at teensOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors are seeking an eight-year prison sentence for a Chicago police officer who shot into a car full of teenagers in December 2013, woundin...
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People barred from Chicago schools hired by charter schoolsOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Teachers and other staff barred from being hired by Chicago Public Schools have landed jobs in the city's privately managed charter and contract schools. ...
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Ex-Chicago-area police chief gets probation for theftsOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The former police chief of the Chicago suburb of Hometown has pleaded guilty to stealing $65,000 in cash tow fees that motorists paid over eight years. Th...
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Florida Gov. heads to Chicago for latest job recruiting tripOct 24, 2017 7:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida Gov. Rick Scott is heading to Chicago in his latest bid to convince companies to relocate. This marks the first time, however, Scott tar...
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Man arrested after pointing gun at Chicago police officerOct 23, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man is charged with attempted murder after he allegedly pointed a gun at a Chicago police officer's chest. In a news release, the police department says...
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9 hurt when SUV backs into suburban Chicago restaurantOct 23, 2017 7:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say nine people were injured when an SUV backed into the front of a suburban Chicago restaurant over the weekend. The crash happened Sa...
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Man faces gun charges after Chicago restaurant brawlOct 23, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man faces felony charges after he allegedly shot two people during a weekend brawl at a fast found restaurant. On Monday, Chicago police said 26...
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Chicago man dies when truck intentionally struck his vehicleOct 23, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police are investigating the death of a 21-year-old man who was killed when someone rammed into his pickup truck and then sped off. Police say Edu...
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Peoria man charged in 1994 murder in suburban ChicagoOct 23, 2017 7:00 am - LISLE, Ill. (AP) - A 43-year-old man previously accused of attempting to cash forged checks belonging to a suburban Chicago woman who died in 1994 has been charged with ...
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Chicago-area executives sentenced in school-fraud caseOct 23, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge has handed prison terms to father-and-son executives of two suburban Chicago tutoring firms in an $11 million scheme aimed at schools nati...