Articles filed under Chicago
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United targets big spenders with first class in small citiesOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - It's not often that an airline decides to design its own airplane. On Sunday, United Airlines Holdings Inc. will fly customers on a new regional jet crafted to its exact...
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Homeowner kills intruder after being tased, bitten on West Side: policeOct 23, 2019 11:00 pm - A homeowner killed an intruder late Wednesday during a struggle in which the homeowner was tased and bitten in his West Side residence, according to police. A man broke ...
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No CTA fare increases, service cuts in 2020 budgetOct 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Attention CTA riders: The CTA will not be raising fares or cutting service next year. The welcome news was part of the transit agency's proposed $1.57 billion operating ...
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Lucky Boys Confusion revisits debut album, decades of change at House of Blues showOct 23, 2019 12:00 pm - The year was 1998. The five young musicians in Lucky Boys Confusion — Stubhy Pandav, Adam Krier, Ryan Fergus, Joe Sell and Jason Schultejann — were just learning to navi...
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Police agency: Too late to fire Chicago officer for shootingOct 23, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's police oversight agency has recommended only a 30-day suspension for an officer who fatally shot a fleeing teenager in 2011, concluding it misse...
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As teachers strike, Chicago mayor offers $838M deficit fixOct 23, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who's still trying to settle a nearly week-old teacher's strike, proposed a combination of debt refinancing, tax and fee hik...
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The Latest: Striking teachers march toward Chicago City HallOct 23, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on Chicago's budget woes and ongoing teacher strike (all times local): 9:15 a.m. Striking Chicago teachers are marching toward City Hall for a ...
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Sound check: BaseCamp's haunted house, Birthdayy Partyy's Costume Party, and other ways to celebrate HalloweenOct 23, 2019 6:00 am - Haunted Lisle BaseCamp Pub transforms into your haunted home away from home this Halloween season as it's taken over by Jax Skull Productions and Adena Presents for an A...
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Chicago mayor's budget depends on higher dining, ride-share costs, Springfield help on casinoOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot laid out her budget plan Wednesday, announcing the city "will need cooperation from Springfield" in order to fill an $838 mill...
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Lightfoot says city will not bail out school system, grant all union demandsOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - As Chicago Public Schools classes were canceled for the sixth consecutive day due to the teachers strike, Mayor Lori Lightfoot vowed that the city would not bail out the...