Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago pastor, wife sentenced in state food program fraudOct 07, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Chicago Christian church pastor will serve more than three years in federal prison for defrauding a summer food program for impoverished child...
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Minnesota lawmakers considering second train to ChicagoOct 07, 2017 7:00 am - WINONA, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota lawmakers need to approve $1 million next year for the second phase of a study about adding a second Twin Cities-to-Chicago passenger trai...
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Chicago Bears having to make use of depth at linebackerOct 07, 2017 1:00 am - When the Bears reduced their roster to the final 53, they were deep enough at inside linebacker that John Timu, a four-game starter last season, didn't make the final cu...
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Prosecutors seek maximum sentence in Chicago terrorism caseOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors want the maximum 15-year prison term for a young Chicago-area man who sought to join an al-Qaida-linked group fighting Bashar Assad's regime i...
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Man convicted in death of off-duty police officer sentencedOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The getaway driver convicted in the 2011 murder of an off-duty Chicago police officer has been sentenced to 84 years in prison. Edgardo Colon was arrested...
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Chicago woman found in hotel freezer died of hypothermiaOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An autopsy has determined that a 19-year-old woman whose body was found inside a suburban Chicago hotel freezer died of hypothermia from exposure to cold ...
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Wounded congressman throws out first pitch for playoff gameOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - House Majority Whip Steve Scalise threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the NL Division Series between the Washington Nationals and Chi...
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Suburban school forfeits football game at Chicago parkOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago high school says safety concerns have prompted it to forfeit a football game against a school on Chicago's West Side. St. Francis High ...
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'Les Miserables' memories help performers with local ties on tourOct 06, 2017 6:00 am - For more than three decades, “Les Misérables” has marched across the globe to move audiences to tears. The award-winning hit musical based on Victor Hugo's weighty 1862 ...
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No matter who Vikings start at QB, Bears D will be preparedOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - After practicing back-to-back days for the first time since he suffered a bruised knee in the season opener, Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford could be back in the starti...