Articles filed under Chicago
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Interstate 94 near Touhy reopened after gunfireJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - The northbound lanes of Interstate 94 near West Touhy Avenue reopened Thursday afternoon after a closure while Illinois State Police investigated a shooting. At 11:30 a...
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Stave off winter's chill with a warm bowl of soup from a Chicago-area restaurantJan 19, 2022 10:00 pm - Chicago winters can be brutal at the best of times, but the spread of the omicron variant during the regular cold and flu season has made this year especially rough. If ...
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Amid sale of longtime campus near Northbrook, Allstate buys Loop building for possible new headquartersJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - Less than two months after reaching a deal to sell most of its sprawling suburban campus near Northbrook, Allstate Corp. has purchased a downtown Chicago office building...
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Sound check: Nelly, Tiffany, Everclear and Tomorrow Never KnowsJan 18, 2022 11:00 am - Nelly at Genesee The three-time Grammy-winning, platinum-selling rapper Nelly brings his string of hits and favorite collaborations from his two decades on the musi...
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Ex-Chicago officer who killed Laquan McDonald to be releasedJan 18, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The white Chicago police officer whose fatal shooting of Black teen Laquan McDonald put the city at the center of a national debate about race and law enf...
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Questions remain after baby's deathJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - Some key questions remain after a newborn was found dead in a duffle bag in the snow outside a Near North Side fire station that is often unstaffed. With investigations ...
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University of Chicago police officer shoots gunmanJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - A University of Chicago police officer shot and wounded a gunman who opened fire in Hyde Park late Tuesday morning, officials said. An officer had stopped to investigate...
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Ex-Chicago alderman seeks prison release over COVID concernsJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former Chicago alderman convicted of tax evasion has sought an early release from prison due to his age, medical conditions and the omicron-fueled COVID...
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Chicago conservatory's Agave tops 15 feet, set to bloomJan 16, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An agave plant at a Chicago conservatory has grown to over 15 feet in height - roughly triple its expected size - and is set to bloom in coming weeks for ...
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Body of newborn found in duffle bag near Chicago firehouseJan 15, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The body of a newborn baby was found inside a duffle bag early Saturday on Chicago's near North Side, police said. According to police, the remains of the...