Articles filed under Chicago
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Fugitive for 2 decades ordered held without bail in killingApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man who eluded authorities for nearly 20 years in a sexual assault case and was placed on the FBI's most wanted list has been ordered held witho...
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Judge OKs work on Illinois highway some say threatens beeApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge says work can proceed on a suburban Chicago highway on which construction was halted because of concerns it threatened an endangered bumbl...
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Legislature sends Rauner same Chicago pension plan he vetoedApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois General Assembly has sent Gov. Bruce Rauner a plan to shore up Chicago pensions. The House voted 63-45 Thursday to allow the city t...
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Chicago schools to stay open despite lawsuit's rejectionApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's mayor said the city's public schools will remain open until the end of the school year, despite a judge's decision Friday to toss a district law...
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The Latest: Schools to stay open despite lawsuit's rejectionApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on an Illinois judge's rejection of a Chicago Public School request for an injunction seeking to bar the state from distributing education fund...
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Mike North: A tribute to a tireless high school coachApr 28, 2017 5:19 am - I got a text early in the week from Notre Dame College Prep basketball coach Tom Les. At first I was stunned to read that he was retiring from coaching after 10 years at...
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Early power fades as Cubs fall to Red SoxApr 28, 2017 1:01 am - BOSTON - Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon has proclaimed his allegiance to the National League. But Maddon's Cubs did have some success playing by American League rules ...
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Doctor accused of sexual assault in Des Plaines gets 9 yearsApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - A federal judge has sentenced Charles Dehaan to nine years in prison for fraudulently billing Medicare for house calls in which prosecutors allege the Rockford-area doct...
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What Bears' Pace saw in monster tight end that made him bypass defensive needsApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - Disdaining help for the defense for a second straight day, specifically the secondary, the Bears drafted tight end Adam Shaheen from Division II Ashland in the second ro...
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Bears' Trubisky: I know I can be a championship quarterbackApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - If there's one thing Bears first-round pick Mitch Trubisky knows, it's how to develop as a quarterback without playing. The second overall pick became a highly coveted N...