Articles filed under Chicago
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Looters descend on downtown Chicago; more than 100 arrestedAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - Hundreds of looters and vandals descended on downtown Chicago early Monday following a police shooting on the city's South Side, smashing the windows of dozens of busine...
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What's behind Chicago's looting spree, and why this one is differentAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - Law enforcement experts, activists and academics are calling looting in and near downtown Chicago early Monday morning criminal acts that have nothing to do with protest...
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Blood stains and broken glass: Suburbanites react to Chicago's night of chaosAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - The crime spree was not a total shock for Aurelio Lee, but the trails of blood — left by looters who smashed into high-end stores in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood ea...
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Want to spend a day in Chicago? Top attractions have changed in light of COVID-19Aug 09, 2020 7:30 am - When Marianne Goss led her first tour of Chicago since the pandemic hit, she faced more obstacles than usual. In addition to the narrow sidewalks and construction noise,...
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Chicago science museum gets grant to digitize artifactsAug 09, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago has received a grant to digitize thousands of its artifacts that'll make them free to public access. Museum...
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Chicago police hire first official focused on disability lawAug 09, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A retired Chicago Police Department official is returning to work to oversee the agency's compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, authorities...
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Man in custody following shootout with Chicago policeAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A gun-wielding man who Chicago police officers spotted running from a business exchanged gunfire with the officers early Friday before he was taken into c...
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2 suspects charged in 2019 shooting deaths of Chicago menAug 06, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two Chicago men have been charged with first-degree murder for an April, 2019, shooting that left two people dead and another person wounded, Cook County ...
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Chicago group given $10 million for community redevelopmentAug 06, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A community group on Chicago's South Side on Thursday was the recipient of a $10 million grant from a foundation to boost a million-dollar development to ...
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Hiroshima survivor who now lives in Chicago recalls nuclear attack 75 years laterAug 06, 2020 5:00 am - Sachiko Masuoka can still envision waves of people running toward her, fleeing the epicenter of a massive nuclear explosion that devastated her Japanese hometown of Hiro...