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R. Kelly pleads not guilty to 11 more sex-related chargesJun 06, 2019 1:00 am - R&B singer R. Kelly pleaded not guilty to 11 additional sex-related charges on Thursday, including four counts that carry a maximum prison term of 30 years in prison. Pr...
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No 'Smollett deal' for Hoffman Estates womanJun 05, 2019 11:00 pm - In the end, Candace Clark didn't get a Jussie Smollett deal. But facing limited options, the unemployed Hoffman Estates woman agreed Thursday to accept an offer in her d...
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Family of slain Chicago cab driver sues UberJun 05, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The family of a Chicago cab driver who died after being hurt in a fight with a ride-sharing driver is suing Uber. Fangqui Lu is wanted on a murder warrant...
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Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel bikes around Lake MichiganJun 05, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel did more than ride off into the sunset when his term in office ended last month. He got on his bicycle and rode around L...
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Twin sisters to serve as co-valedictorians at Chicago schoolJun 05, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two Chicago sisters who share a birthday are also set to become co-valedictorians this weekend at a high school on the city's South Side. ...
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Bears whittle replacement kicker field down to 3 candidatesJun 05, 2019 1:00 am - It appears the Bears are making progress toward identifying a successor to Cody Parkey at the place-kicker position. After all, what started as an eight-man competition ...
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Ex-Gary schools chief put on leave by Chicago charter schoolJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The former superintendent of Gary Community Schools in Indiana is facing an investigation into her role as the head of a Chicago charter school. The board...
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'16 Shots' documentary to premiere at University of ChicagoJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A year ago, filmmaker Richard Rowley was able to sell to the cable network Showtime a documentary about the 2014 fatal shooting of Chicago teenager Laquan...
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Man sentenced to 32 years for sex-trafficking Chicago teenJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man convicted of sex-trafficking a Chicago teenager who was later strangled has been sentenced to 32 years in prison. U.S. District Judge Sharon Johnson...
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Chicago-area man gets more than 27 years for sex traffickingJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge has sentenced a suburban Chicago man to more than 27 years in prison in a sex trafficking case. Federal prosecutors in Chicago said Monday...