Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago Police forming citywide unit to combat violent crimeJul 08, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - After a spate of shootings over the July 4 weekend that left 17 people dead and dozens more wounded, Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown is creating...
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University of Chicago removes tributes to Stephen DouglasJul 07, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The University of Chicago has removed a bronze plaque and stone that publicly honored Stephen Douglas, a U.S. senator from Illinois in the 1800s. 'œDougla...
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No bond for alleged getaway driver in death of Chicago girlJul 07, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man charged in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old Chicago girl was the getaway driver for other armed men, prosecutors said Tuesday. A judge denied bond...
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Chicago's holiday weekend ends with 17 dead, 70 woundedJul 06, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - One of Chicago's bloodiest holiday weekends in memory ended with 17 people fatally shot, including a 7-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy, and 70 more wo...
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Deputy majority leader in state House retiresJul 06, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - State Rep. Arthur Turner, a Chicago Democrat, has retired from the Illinois House. Turner, a deputy majority leader in the House, had served in the 9th Dis...
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7-year-old among 13 killed in weekend shootings in ChicagoJul 05, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - At least 13 people, including a 7-year-old girl at a family party and a teenage boy, were killed in Chicago over the Fourth of July weekend, police said. ...
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Students, alums see racist culture at Chicago private schoolJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - As an eighth-grader in 2017, South Chicago resident Randy Pierre boasted the grades and test scores to get into some of Chicago's top high schools. His fi...
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Surge protection: Some travelers face quarantine in ChicagoJul 02, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - People traveling to Chicago from 15 states with increasing numbers of confirmed cases of the coronavirus will have to quarantine for two weeks upon arriva...
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Chicago order: If you travel from a surging COVID-19 state, self-quarantine for 14 daysJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - CHICAGO - People traveling to Chicago from 15 states with increasing numbers of confirmed cases of the coronavirus will have to quarantine for two weeks upon arrival or ...
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Toddler wounded in latest child shooting in ChicagoJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 3-year-old girl was shot and wounded while playing with other children in the front yard of a home on Chicago's South Side - the latest in a spate of ch...