Articles filed under Chicago
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University of Chicago to honor poet Gwendolyn Brooks' legacyFeb 25, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The University of Chicago is honoring the legacy of poet Gwendolyn Brooks with events including a major gathering of writers, musicians and scholars. The ...
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Cubs' Montgomery, Anderson duking it out for fifth-starter spotFeb 25, 2017 12:01 am - Maybe the best way to describe the Chicago Cubs' relationship status with their fifth starting pitcher is that "it's complicated." The first step in that situation happe...
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Cubs postcard: Play ball ... finally!Feb 25, 2017 12:01 am - MESA, Ariz. - Yes, it was only the beginning of the Cactus League season for the Chicago Cubs, but Saturday felt like a real Opening Day. The Cubs and Oakland Athletics...
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Ventura 'at peace' after turbulent run as Chicago White Sox managerFeb 25, 2017 12:00 am - Robin Ventura was an unusual major-league manager. He was as low maintenance in the dugout as he was during his 16-year playing career — the first 10 spent as a standout...
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2 more men charged in shooting death of toddler in ChicagoFeb 24, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two more men have been charged in a Chicago shooting that killed two people, including a toddler, and wounded a pregnant woman. Authorities say Dionel Har...
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Chicago police reports overnight raids ended with 81 arrestsFeb 24, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Police Department says it conducted a number of overnight raids that resulted in the arrest of 81 people and the seizing of drugs and several ...
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12 Chicago police SWAT members disciplined after standoffFeb 24, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials say 12 Chicago police SWAT team members were suspended for a day without pay after they failed to fully clear a house following a December stand...
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Baby born premature dies after mother shot dead in ChicagoFeb 24, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A baby girl has died about five months after she was born prematurely when her mother was killed in a drive-by shooting in Chicago. The Cook County medica...
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Finally time to say good-bye to CutlerFeb 24, 2017 4:19 am - Well, it's finally official: The Bears do not want to ask Jay Cutler to return to Lake Forest and are interested in trading him. What took so long? I'll wager that as la...
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Better afternoon commute for Metra riders after morning headachesFeb 24, 2017 12:00 am - After a rough morning, Metra commuters using Union Station had a better ride home Friday. A computer meltdown at about 6:15 a.m. brought trains to a standstill entering ...