Articles filed under Chicago
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Showbiz veterans add luster to middling 'Middletown' at Chicago's Apollo TheaterMar 05, 2020 8:00 am - “Middletown” - ★ ★ ½ When the stars of “Middletown” enter the stage of Chicago's Apollo Theater, they literally greet some members of the audience. I myself was surprise...
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Prosecutors dropping case against mom of slain Chicago teenMar 05, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors are dropping charges against a woman who was arrested at a hospital after her teenage daughter was fatally shot at a Chicago convenience store...
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Lady Gaga to play Wrigley Field in AugustMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Lady Gaga is hitting only six cities this summer on her "The Chromatica Ball Tour," and Chicago is one of them. The singer will perform Aug. 14 at Wrigley Field. It's th...
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R. Kelly pleads not guilty; feds say new charges plannedMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - R&B singer R. Kelly on Thursday pleaded not guilty to an updated federal indictment that includes child pornography charges and allegations involving a new accuser, whil...
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Chicago cops in station shooting stripped of police powersMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's interim police superintendent on Wednesday stripped two officers of their police powers pending the outcome of the investigation into their role...
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Chicago house fire kills girl, injures several other peopleMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An overnight house fire in Chicago killed a 1-year-girl and critically injured a 2-year-old girl, while leaving several other children and adults hospital...
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Demolition begins at Chicago-area house where boy was killedMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) - The demolition of a suburban Chicago house where authorities say a couple beat their 5-year-old son to death began Wednesday. Chicago-based Gre...
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Steppenwolf to open new theater space with 'Seagull' as part of 2020-21 seasonMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago will inaugurate a new theater as part of a six-play 2020-21 season, which was announced on Wednesday. A 400-seat in-the-round the...
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CPS board accused of breaking law by dumping Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples' DayMar 03, 2020 10:00 pm - The Chicago Board of Education broke the law by dropping Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples Day because there was no prior notice of the change, Italian America...
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Chicago man wounded by officer charged with attempted murderMar 03, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man who was shot and wounded by a Chicago police officer after he allegedly exchanged gunfire Sunday with officers now faces attempted murder charges, p...