Articles filed under Chicago
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In time of tragedy, Chicago's top cop keeps promise to Aurora manFeb 15, 2018 12:00 am - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson took time during this tragic week to keep a promise to an Aurora man with special needs. The city's top cop traveled to the s...
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No bond for man charged with Chicago police officer's deathFeb 15, 2018 12:00 am - A judge has denied bond for a man with a long criminal history who is charged in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police commander. A Cook County courtroom was filled wit...
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Residents hold Emanuel's feet to the fire on future of former coal-fired plantFeb 14, 2018 10:00 pm - Six years ago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel brokered a deal with a corporate polluter to shut down coal-fired power plants in Pilsen and Little Village that had belched out lung-d...
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Judge found guilty of fraud in mortgage schemeFeb 14, 2018 10:00 pm - A federal jury on Thursday found Cook County Judge Jessica Arong O'Brien guilty of mail and bank fraud as part of a real estate scheme, marking a stunning end to the car...
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Art Institute of Chicago acquires modern art pieceFeb 14, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Art Institute of Chicago beat out other top museums to acquire a 1914 modern art piece by Marcel Duchamp. Bottle Rack by the conceptual artist has bee...
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Chicago man sentenced for having gun linked to boy's slayingFeb 14, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge has sentenced a Chicago man to nearly 5 ˆ½ years in prison for illegally possessing a gun linked to the shootings of two children. The Chi...
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Suspect in Chicago police death charged with murderFeb 14, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man with a long criminal history that includes a conviction for armed robbery has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a Chica...
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The Latest: Funeral services set for slain police commanderFeb 14, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the fatal shooting of a Chicago police commander (all times local): 9:50 p.m. Funeral services have been set for a Chicago police commander ...
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New Six Flags loop roller coaster now has a name, festivalFeb 14, 2018 6:00 am - GURNEE, Ill. (AP) - A record-breaking roller coaster set to open this spring north of Chicago now has a name: Mardi Gras Hangover. Six Flags Great America in Gurnee anno...
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Hector Santiago rejoins White Sox on minor-league dealFeb 14, 2018 12:01 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. - When asked about having left-handed pitching on the roster, White Sox general manager Rick Hahn stated the obvious. "There's no team in baseball that's...