Articles filed under Chicago
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Police: 3 wounded in drive-by shooting after Chicago funeralOct 09, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three people have been wounded in a drive-by shooting after a funeral Friday afternoon in Chicago. The shooting occurred about 5:40 p.m. Friday in the cit...
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Chicago parks superintendent resigns after Lightfoot says he should be firedOct 09, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago Park District Superintendent Michael Kelly resigned Saturday night, hours after Mayor Lori Lightfoot called on the park district's board of commissioners to fire...
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Sound check: New Violet Crime, Footlight District songs tackle personal growthOct 08, 2021 6:00 am - Big-picture issues such as politics and the pandemic can sometimes make people overlook smaller problems close to home. Two new singles hitting the Chicago scene this we...
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Don't blame Mrs. O'Leary's cow for the Great Chicago FireOct 07, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago seems to like to pin the blame for its misfortune on farm animals. For decades the Cubs' failure to get to the World Series was the fault of a goa...
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How the Great Chicago Fire shaped the suburbs 150 years agoOct 07, 2021 5:30 am - While the Great Chicago Fire scorched more than three square miles of the city 150 years ago Friday, its effect on the landscape was far wider. For some nearby towns lik...
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Security detail opened fire at carjacker outside Preckwinkle's home, but details remain sketchyOct 07, 2021 1:00 am - A security detail exchanged gunfire with a carjacker outside the Hyde Park home of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle last week, but neither she nor other offi...
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Game 2: Can White Sox get to Valdez? Giolito likes pitching at Minute Maid Park.Oct 07, 2021 1:00 am - By Mark Gonzales The White Sox have thrived against left-handed starters but will be challenged Friday against Framber Valdez in Game 2 of the American League division s...
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Red Hot Chili Peppers headed to Chicago's Soldier Field next AugustOct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - In what they're touting as their first U.S. stadium tour, the Red Hot Chili Peppers will be heading to Chicago's Soldier Field on Friday, Aug. 19. As part of the band's...
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Crane collapse at Chicago station halts city train linesOct 06, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Several city train lines were halted Wednesday after a crane collapsed at a Chicago Transit Authority station on the city's North Side, according to autho...
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Crane collapse at Chicago station halts city train linesOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - Several city train lines were halted Wednesday after a crane collapsed at a Chicago Transit Authority station on the city's North Side, according to authorities. No majo...