Articles filed under Chicago
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Self-defense? Man stands trial in killing of Chicago officerMar 03, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The lawyer for a man charged in the killing of a Chicago police commander said Tuesday that his client acted in self-defense, while prosecutors said he fa...
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Federal juries penalize Chicago in lawsuits against policeMar 03, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Separate federal juries on Tuesday found that Chicago police officers wrongly indulged in conduct that resulted in the fatal shooting of a suspect and the...
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Feder: Four ABC 7 employees stay home after possible coronavirus exposureMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - Four employees of WLS-Channel 7 were kept away from work Tuesday out of concern they may have been exposed to the coronavirus, officials of the ABC-owned station confirm...
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Patient at University of Chicago hospital tests negative for coronavirusMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - University of Chicago Medical Center officials said Tuesday night that tests on a patient they feared would be the state's fifth person to be diagnosed with the COVID-19...
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Big changes coming to Little Village Plaza, new owner saysMar 02, 2020 10:00 pm - The new owner of Little Village Plaza says he wants to bring in more national retailers to the six-acre South Lawndale shopping center and potentially close the Discount...
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Feds seeks 10 years for 2 Chicago cops in bogus raids caseMar 02, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors are seeking 10 years each in prison for a veteran Chicago police sergeant and an officer in his gang crime squad who were convicted la...
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Coronavirus fears prompt cancellation of Chicago trade showMar 02, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Fears of a coronavirus outbreak prompted the cancellation Monday of the International Housewares Association trade show that was expected to attract about...
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Chicago police shoot, wound man, 19, who shot at officersMar 02, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police officer shot and critically wounded a 19-year-old man Sunday after he exchanged gunfire with officers, police said. Officers tried to sto...
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Pot firms race to get city OK for 7 potential dispensaries - but only 3 will ever openMar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Call it a weed war. Cannabis firms seeking local approval to open recreational pot shops at seven locations will take part in a special meeting Friday of the Zoning Boar...
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Chicago watchdog: Juvenile diversion program fails at goalsMar 01, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A decade-old program that was supposed to keep many juveniles out of the criminal justice system upon arrest has suffered from bad record-keeping, poor co...