Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago-area priest investigated for past child sex abuseNov 29, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Archdiocese of Chicago is investigating allegations that a suburban priest sexually abused children 25 years ago. Cardinal Blase Cupich wrote a letter...
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Number of carjackings skyrocketing in Chicago in 2020Nov 28, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police say the number of carjackings has skyrocketed in the city this year. Heading into the Thanksgiving weekend, police statistics show there h...
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Police, anti-crime group seek tips in Chicago boy's shootingNov 27, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago anti-violence group has offered a $10,000 reward for information that could lead to an arrest in a drive-by shooting that critically wounded a 5...
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Chicago man allegedly dragged 2 NW Indiana officers with SUVNov 27, 2020 6:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A Chicago man faces nearly a dozen felony charges after he allegedly dragged two police officers with an SUV, running over one of them, as they ...
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Fires sweeps Chicago home, killing elderly coupleNov 27, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Fire officials are investigating an overnight house fire on Chicago's northwest side that killed an elderly couple who became trapped as flames engulfed t...
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3 people charged in mentally ill Chicago man's slayingNov 26, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago couple acting as caretakers for a mentally ill man and a third person have been charged with murder in the man's slaying, authorities said. Chic...
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Vandals try to pull down Chicago park's McKinley statueNov 25, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Vandals tried to topple a Chicago park's statue of President William McKinley early Wednesday using a rope tethered to a car, police said. The attempt to ...
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Vandals try to pull down Chicago park's McKinley statueNov 25, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Vandals tried to topple a Chicago park's statue of President William McKinley early Wednesday using a rope tethered to a car, police said. The attempt to ...
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Chicago officer seriously injured as car flees traffic stopNov 24, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two people were taken into custody after a Chicago police officer was dragged by a car and seriously injured when the vehicle sped away from a traffic sto...
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Car chase through Darien, Burr Ridge ends with crash into 2 police carsNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - A high-speed chase Monday night ended with a Chicago man crashing a stolen vehicle into two police vehicles. Carlos Perez, 22, of the 5500 block of North Sawyer Avenue, ...