Articles filed under Chicago
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Certificate of Innocence sought for man wrongfully jailedMay 18, 2018 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois man who spent 22 years behind bars for arson and murder before being exonerated wants his record expunged and a certificate of innocence...
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U of Illinois board approves $263M in construction projectsMay 18, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois is moving forward with more than $263 million in construction projects at its campuses in Urbana-Champaign and Chicag...
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White Sox's Davidson learning from past mistakes at plateMay 18, 2018 1:01 am - After drawing a paltry 19 walks last season in 443 plate appearances last season, Matt Davidson knew something had to change. So the White Sox slugger got to work by - w...
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After third straight rough start, Sox option Fulmer to Class AAA CharlotteMay 18, 2018 1:01 am - It's been a rough season for Carson Fulmer, and after yet another turbulent start Friday against the Rangers, the White Sox decided to option the young right-handed star...
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Why Bamba and his record-setting wingspan don't fit current NBA trendMay 18, 2018 1:00 am - The NBA draft is unpredictable by nature, but there is some level of certainty in the fact that teams tend to copy their rivals' success. That's how Darko Milicic and Ni...
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Scouting report: Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati RedsMay 17, 2018 11:00 pm - By Bruce Miles bmiles@dailyherald.com Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park TV: NBC Sports Chicago Friday; WGN Saturday; ABC 7 Sunday Radio WSCR...
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Plan for Obama Presidential Center advances over protestsMay 17, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Construction of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago took a major step forward Thursday with a city commission's decision to sign off on the project a...
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Legislation would make attack aboard train federal crimeMay 17, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Sens. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois and John Hoeven of North Dakota marked the anniversary of the shooting of an Amtrak conductor in suburban Chicag...
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Thousands of young singers to perform concert in ChicagoMay 17, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Thousands of young singers from across all Chicago neighborhoods are coming together for a Chicago Children's Choir performance. Organizers say 4,800 yout...
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State takes control of special education at Chicago schoolsMay 17, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The state of Illinois has taken control of special education at Chicago Public Schools after concluding a 2016 overhaul by the nation's third-largest scho...