Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago may start suing gang members for damagesSep 11, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago is poised to embark on a new strategy to attack the gangs that are responsible for much of the gun violence in the city: Sue them to take their be...
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Art Institute of Chicago staff push to form unionSep 11, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Dozens of employees of the Art Institute of Chicago rallied this week in support of a move to start a union at one of the country's largest art museums. ...
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Kerosene Stars is back on the scene with two new singles, Saturday festivalSep 10, 2021 11:00 pm - With 11 new songs almost ready and a monthly release schedule mostly solidified, Chicago's Kerosene Stars was poised to make 2020 a big year for the band. But the power-...
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Chicago resists putting life rings at risky lake piersSep 10, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Park District said it plans to put life rings along the Lake Michigan waterfront but only in areas that are considered safe to swim, upsetting...
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2 die, 4 hospitalized after Chicago carbon monoxide leakSep 10, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two women died and four other people, including three children, were hospitalized after a carbon monoxide leak in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood Fr...
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Suburban singers perform in Metropolitan Opera concert remembering 9/11Sep 10, 2021 6:00 am - A major 9/11 commemoration by The Metropolitan Opera in New York this Saturday includes two singers who grew up in the Chicago suburbs. In "Verdi's Requiem: The Met Reme...
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Chicago-area priest cleared of child sex abuse allegationSep 09, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Archdiocese of Chicago has cleared a suburban priest of allegations he sexually abused children 25 years ago, Cardinal Blase Cupich said Thursday. Cu...
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Chicago union says city school's COVID tracker inaccurateSep 09, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Teachers Union raised questions Thursday about safety and transparency in the nation's third-largest school district, saying an online databas...
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10 years, $6 billion later, controversial O'Hare Modernization Program is wrapping upSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - Aircraft won't be able to land on Runway 9-Right/27-Left until December, but Chicago leaders on Thursday called the extension of 9R/27L and the contentious, game-changin...
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New life for suit over Chicago police stop-and-frisk policySep 08, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge has granted class-action status in a lawsuit filed six years ago that alleged the Chicago Police Department's stop-and-frisk policy target...