Articles filed under Chicago
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Fugitive Chicago police sergeant arrested after 15 yearsSep 19, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former Chicago police sergeant wanted on federal drug and conspiracy charges was arrested in Detroit after nearly 15 years on the run, the FBI announced...
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Varying impacts: How traded White Sox players are faring with new teamsSep 19, 2017 1:01 am - On the first day of October, the Chicago White Sox are going to play the Indians in Cleveland, pack up their gear and make tracks to their respective off-season homes. T...
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Exploratory committee chairman vows to coax McCarthy into mayoral raceSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - The chairman of Garry McCarthy's exploratory committee said Tuesday he hopes to meet conditions established by the fired police superintendent by "late October at the la...
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Chicago exploring pilot 'tiny houses' project to help homelessSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration may build "tiny homes" on vacant city lots to give homeless Chicagoans an "independent" alternative to "dangerous" shelters, aldermen...
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City removing tents that homeless had set up near Uptown viaductsSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - Homeless people displaced by construction at two Lake Shore Drive viaducts are on the move again. After taking their tents out of the viaducts at Wilson and Lawrence ave...
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With Markus Wheaton set to return, Bears waive WR GentrySep 19, 2017 1:00 am - The Bears waived wide receiver Tanner Gentry, promoted safety DeAndre Houston-Carson from the practice squad to the active roster, and signed defensive lineman Mike Purc...
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Man sentenced to 12 years for stealing from seniors in ElmhurstSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - A 31-year-old Chicago man was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in prison for stealing and pawning jewelry from the homes of residents of an Elmhurst senior living facility ...
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Activists: 'Soul of city' at stake in Obama library agreement flapSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - About 300 residents packed a South Side auditorium Wednesday night to demand that the promise of jobs, economic development and other benefits of the Obama presidential ...
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Close to $5 million awarded siblings shot by Chicago officerSep 18, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three members of one family have been awarded nearly $5 million by a federal jury that concluded a Chicago police officer used excess force when he shot t...
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Illinois Tollway worker stuck, killed by semi near ChicagoSep 18, 2017 7:00 am - ALSIP, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois Tollway worker has been struck and killed by semi-trailer truck traveling on Interstate-294 south of Chicago. Authorities say the driver o...