Articles filed under Chicago
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Preckwinkle chooses a side in Chicago mayor's race, endorses JohnsonMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - It was a clash of educators Tuesday as Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle endorsed county Commissioner Brandon Johnson for Chicago mayor, while former Chicago ...
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Plan to move Taste of Chicago near Navy Pier draws backlashMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot's plan to hold Taste of Chicago on the same July 4 weekend as NASCAR's first street-course race - but move Taste to a park near Navy Pier - hit a wa...
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Trade top pick? Or draft Alabama pass rusher Will Anderson? Bears have optionsMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - The Bears need defenders who can disrupt the quarterback. That is no secret. Head coach Matt Eberflus' team finished dead last in the league with 20 sacks...
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United Center concessions workers stage 1-day walkoutMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - Concessions workers at the United Center staged a one-day walkout Sunday that affected food and beverage service during the afternoon's Chicago Bulls game. The brief str...
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Bail denied as new details revealed about fatal shooting of Chicago police officerMar 03, 2023 12:00 am - Prosecutors disclosed new details Friday about the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer near a playground at a grade school in Gage Park this week, including the d...
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Chicago police officer dies after he was shot chasing suspectMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - A Chicago police officer died after he was shot Wednesday afternoon, Superintendent David Brown said. The male officer was shot on the city's Southwest Side while respon...
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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and wife to invest $250 million in new Chicago research labMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, are investing $250 million to create a biomedical research facility in Chicago that will bring togethe...
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Jesse White endorses Vallas in Chicago mayoral raceMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - Former Secretary of State Jesse White is endorsing Paul Vallas, giving Vallas a leg up in his quest to claim the 20% share of the Black vote he needs to win the April 4 ...
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Slain Chicago officer was shot pursuing armed suspect near kids at school; murder charge filedMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - A shooting that claimed the life of a Chicago police officer unfolded in front of a group of children who were playing at a nearby grade school in Gage Park, according t...
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Chicago police superintendent to step down in 2 weeksMar 01, 2023 12:00 am - The Chicago Police Department's superintendent announced Wednesday he will step down in two weeks, seven months before he turns 63, the mandatory retirement age for Chic...