Articles filed under Chicago
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Rhinofest at 30: Chicago theater fest endures as celebration of new, challenging worksJan 12, 2019 6:32 am - The Rhinoceros Theater Festival, the long-running, multi-arts celebration of Chicago's fringe running now through Feb. 24, owes its longevity to several factors. There's...
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With a Grammy nod and new tour, Anderson .Paak aims to 'keep growing'Jan 12, 2019 6:23 am - Getting Dr. Dre to produce his entire album had Anderson .Paak feeling like "the prodigal son," as he put it, since it's rare that you'll find Dre overseeing an entire m...
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Chicago woman moves to Nebraska to start alpaca farmJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - ALMA, Neb. (AP) - Being an alpaca rancher is an unorthodox life for a woman from Chicago, but Tashia Butterfield couldn't be happier. She's so happy, in fact, that she n...
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Hub Arkush: Pagano hire for DC job looks like a home runJan 12, 2019 12:00 am - The Chicago Bears have a general manager and head coach who apparently are both very comfortable in their own skins. Chuck Pagano wasn't only one of the hottest defensiv...
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Record 57.6 million visitors came to Chicago in 2018Jan 11, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago set a new tourism record last year, attracting more than 57.6 million visitors during 2018. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the new numbers F...
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Donatell would be seamless transition as defensive coordinator for BearsJan 11, 2019 12:00 am - If Bears head coach Matt Nagy is concerned with making the most seamless transition, as he replaces departed defensive coordinator Vic Fangio, the team's defensive backs...
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Chicago suburb to honor 3 firefighters killed in 1934 fireJan 10, 2019 6:00 am - AURORA, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago fire department will honor the lives of three firefighters who died fighting a fire at a Woolworth store 85 years ago. Thirty-seve...
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Two sought in Carpentersville crowbar attack, robberyJan 10, 2019 12:00 am - An earlier version of this report listed Thomasina Benford's address as being in Schaumburg instead of Rockford. Carpentersville police are searching for two people...
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Chicago restaurant manager throws chair at black teenJan 09, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police are investigating an incident in which a white manager of a downtown restaurant threw a plastic chair at a black teenager inside the busine...
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Plans for a soccer stadium scrapped by Chicago developersJan 09, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The owner of the Chicago Cubs has pulled out of plans to invest in a United Soccer League team after developers scrapped a planned 20,000-seat stadium. St...