Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago woman charged with fraud in death certificate schemeSep 17, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman has been charged with obtaining dozens of young homicide victims' death certificates and using them to defraud the government out of thous...
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Chicago-area priest back under scrutiny for possible abuseSep 16, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago priest cleared last week of of allegations he sexually abused children 25 years ago is back under scrutiny because new information has...
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Long-standing Rosemont residency rules loosened for some, tightened for othersSep 14, 2021 1:00 am - A rarity among suburban municipalities, Rosemont's long-standing residency rules for village employees are being loosened for some but tightened for others. Ironically, ...
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Police sergeant says department retaliated after he blew the whistle on supervisorSep 14, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago police sergeant who filed a complaint against a supervisor who'd assigned several officers to guard his Bridgeport home during the riots and looting last year ...
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Man, 45, found shot to death in vehicle on Chicago freewaySep 13, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 45-year-old man has been found shot to death in a vehicle on a Chicago freeway. Fire officials said state police responded about 2 a.m. Monday to the sh...
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Funeral set for Chicago area muralist who died at 52Sep 12, 2021 7:00 am - CARY, Ill. (AP) - Timmothy Etters, a longtime Chicago area muralist whose art work adorns many schools, has died at age 52. Visitation and funeral services were set for...
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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...