Articles filed under Chicago
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Bulls can't hold 19-point lead, lose to LakersNov 21, 2017 12:00 am - When Fred Hoiberg was first asked when recovering guard Zach LaVine might play in a game, the Bulls coach joked that he planned to start LaVine on Tuesday night against ...
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Chicago plans to sue US Steel over Indiana plant's spillsNov 20, 2017 6:00 am - PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) - The city of Chicago plans to sue U.S. Steel Corp. for alleged environmental violations stemming from spills of a potentially carcinogenic chemical f...
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2 men serving life sentences for rape, murder releasedNov 20, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two Chicago men who were serving life sentences for a 1994 rape and murder were released from prison Monday after DNA evidence exonerated them. Nevest Col...
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Ex-Chicago officer who shot at teens gets 5-year sentenceNov 20, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge sentenced a former Chicago police officer who was convicted of civil rights violations after he opened fire on a car full of teenagers to ...
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More than $98 million in community policing grants awardedNov 20, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Several cities, including Chicago, have been awarded more than $3.1 million each in federal grants to hire extra police officers. Attorney General Jeff Se...
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3 questions for the Chicago Bears heading into Week 12Nov 20, 2017 5:00 am - The Bears' 27-24 loss to the Lions on Sunday dropped them to 3-7, as they once again made it close but came up short. Here are three questions about the Bears as they pr...
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Chicago Cubs announce 2018 spring training scheduleNov 20, 2017 12:01 am - The Chicago Cubs will open their 2018 spring training schedule on Feb. 23 with a game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Maryvale, then host their home opener the next day...
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Todd Stroger announces he'll again run for Cook County board presidentNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - Todd Stroger - the former Cook County Board president who was easily unseated by Toni Preckwinkle amid furor over a county sales-tax increase - told WFLD-Channel 32 on M...
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Council drops background-check requirement for ride-hailing companiesNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - The state of Colorado accused Uber this week of placing passengers in "extreme jeopardy" - and slapped the ride-hailing giant with a nearly $9 million fine for allowing...
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Where does Bulls' Markkanen rank amongst rookies?Nov 20, 2017 12:00 am - While there's plenty of competition for the title of best rookie in the NBA's 2017 draft class, no one is going to argue the identity of the most hyped rookie. That woul...