Articles filed under Chicago
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April trial date set in R. Kelly's federal case in ChicagoSep 04, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge Wednesday set an April 27 trial date in R. Kelly's federal case in Chicago that accuses the R&B star of child pornography and obstruction of justi...
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Spotlight: Broadway favorites with a twist at Steel Beam; First Folio honors first respondersSep 04, 2019 6:47 am - 'Gender benders' Steel Beam Theatre kicks off its season-long examination of women's lives with the musical revue "Broadway Gender Benders." Conceived and directed by Do...
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Lightfoot still confident teachers strike can be avoidedSep 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Denied the agreement she had hoped to reach by the first day of school, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Tuesday she remains confident of avoiding a second strike in seven year...
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7 fatally shot in Chicago during Labor Day weekend violenceSep 03, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Gun violence over the Labor Day weekend has left seven people dead and another 34 wounded in Chicago. WLS-TV reports that two teenagers we...
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4 years' prison for teen's role in 2018 Aurora drug deal turned robberySep 03, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago teen has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a 2018 drug deal-turned-robbery in Aurora in which one man was shot by police. Tyrone T. Smith,...
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Chicago children's hospitals seeking Indiana payment boostSep 02, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Chicago hospitals maintain they are being shortchanged by what Indiana's Medicaid program pays for the treatment of severely ill or injured children ...
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Where to see Sebastian Maniscalco, other comics this fall in the city and suburbsSep 01, 2019 7:29 am - Chicago and the suburbs have long been home to great venues for comedy - and great comic talents. And this fall gives you the chance to sample both. Here's a look at fi...
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Chicago police say gun violence lower despite weekend deathsSep 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say despite five people being fatally shot in less than 24 hours, gun violence in the city is declining. Among the fatalities was a 15-year...
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Clean-energy affordable housing effort launches in ChicagoSep 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Robert "A.J." Patton and Erica Johnson were childhood friends growing up in public housing in Terre Haute, Indiana. Patton now lives in the upscale Chicag...
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State takes step toward selling Thompson Center in ChicagoSep 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - State officials are taking another step toward selling a downtown Chicago building that house Illinois government offices. The Department of Central Manag...