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Chicago slow to change schools named for slaveholdersDec 26, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials with Chicago Public Schools have changed the name of only one of 30 schools named for slaveholders, a year after a top district official acknowl...
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Man charged for firing at Chicago officers who shot at himDec 26, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 29-year-old man has been charged for allegedly firing a handgun in the direction of two Chicago police officers who then shot at him on Christmas Eve, a...
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Rudy Malnati Jr., member of pizza dynasty, director of Air and Water Show, dead at 65Dec 26, 2021 12:00 am - Rudy Malnati Jr.'s last name is recognizable to any pizza-loving Chicagoan. His father, Rudy Malnati Sr., became a pizza authority while working at Pizzeria Uno, which c...
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Chicago schools purchase more laptops in case of COVID surgeDec 25, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools officials have purchased 100,000 new laptops in anticipation of more students needing to take classes remotely in January if cases ...
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Man wounded after shots fired at Chicago police on patrolDec 25, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man has been wounded after shots were fired at police officers in Chicago's University Village neighborhood. The officers were patrolling about 10:45 p....
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4 people injured after shooting at Chicago-area mallDec 24, 2021 6:00 am - OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) - A shooting at a suburban Chicago mall full of Christmas shoppers left four people injured Thursday, police said. The incident at Oakbrook Center i...
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Police search for gunman in Chicago-area mall shootoutDec 24, 2021 6:00 am - OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) - Police said Friday that they were searching for a man suspected of taking part in a shootout at a crowded suburban Chicago shopping mall in which ...
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New Year's concerts: Suburban, Chicago venues counting down to the new yearDec 24, 2021 5:00 am - As we celebrate this weekend's holidays, the new year lies in wait just around the corner. If you don't already have your plans set, here are some of the big shows in su...
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Prosecutors want 1-year sentence for former Chicago aldermanDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors are seeking a one-year prison sentence for a former Chicago alderman who pleaded guilty to spending cash from a political fund he cont...
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Former Lincoln Park Zoo director dies at 100Dec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Dr. Lester Fisher, the former director of Lincoln Park Zoo who helped transform the once aging facility into a renowned institution centered around education and animal ...