Articles filed under Chicago
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Balk in fifth inning proves fateful for Cubs in 4-0 lossApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - It's been a balky start to the season for the Cubs, to be sure. So it was fitting that a balk call against starting pitcher Yu Darvish derailed his start Friday in anot...
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Speed-camera violations down 11.8 percentApr 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Chicago's drivers appear to be slowing down, based on a Chicago Sun-Times analysis of the city's speed-camera data. This year through March 29, drivers had been caught s...
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Mike McGraw previews the first round of the NBA playoffsApr 12, 2018 10:55 am - NBA first-round playoff capsules Eastern Conference No. 1 Toronto vs. No. 8 Washington Game 1: Saturday, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN) Season series: Tied 2-2 Outlook: Can the Wizard...
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Former Catholic school head sued for abusing studentApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - NEW LENOX, Ill. (AP) - A former student at a suburban Chicago Catholic high school has filed a lawsuit claiming he was sexually abused more than 20 years ago by the scho...
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Bench trial for Chicago cop, 2 ex-cops in McDonald caseApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police officer and two former officers have chosen a bench trial after pleading not guilty to conspiring to cover up what happened the night a w...
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Man sues over arson conviction after 24 years behind barsApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man who was sentenced to prison for a fatal fire is alleging in a lawsuit that Chicago police officers falsified evidence that kept him locked up for ne...
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Chicago suburb uses comic strip ads to attract millennialsApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburb south of Chicago is using comic strip ads as part of a $20,000 marketing campaign to try attracting city dwellers and millennials to the area. Ho...
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Chicago officer shoots, wounds man holding woman at gunpointApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say an officer shot and wounded a young man who was holding a woman at gunpoint during an apparent break-in. Police responded Wednesday eve...
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Volstad joins White Sox in latest bullpen shuffleApr 12, 2018 1:01 am - Chris Volstad, come on up. Before Thursday night's game against the Twins in Minnesota, the Chicago White Sox purchased the contract of the 31-year-old Volstad from Clas...
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Chicago man sentenced to 5 years for Palatine burglaryApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - The last of three people whose attempt to burglarize a Palatine home was interrupted by the homeowner's arrival pleaded guilty to residential burglary charges. Eric Mota...