Articles filed under Chicago
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4th Chicago cop in weeks arrested on excessive force chargesSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police lieutenant on Thursday became the fourth member of the department to appear in court on felony charges in recent weeks, with prosecutors ...
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Chicago Teachers Union says there are gaps in COVID-19 safety protocolsSep 02, 2021 1:00 am - With the first week of the fall term more than half over, the Chicago Teachers Union on Thursday accused Chicago Public Schools of "duct-taping" together COVID-19 safety...
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Chicago Pride Parade canceled 2nd straight year over COVIDSep 01, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Pride Parade has been canceled for a second straight year because of the COVID pandemic, organizers said Wednesday. The parade, traditionally ...
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Sound check: Word to Naperville - Vanilla Ice is comingSep 01, 2021 6:00 am - Nostalgia in Naperville Last week, the Naperville Music Festival announced its lineup and put tickets on sale for a late September weekend of concerts to tap into our lo...
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Wheeling man charged in River North attackSep 01, 2021 1:00 am - A Wheeling man has been charged in an attack on two men in Chicago's River North neighborhood last weekend as bystanders looked on and took videos. Brandon Jefferson, 33...
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Chicago Pride Parade canceled due to COVID-19Sep 01, 2021 1:00 am - COVID-19 has claimed Chicago's Pride Parade yet again. Organizers on Wednesday announced the Boystown celebration has been canceled for a second straight year as the cit...
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Chicago officer on desk duty after struggle with Black womanAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A white Chicago police officer has been placed on administrative duty as the city's police oversight agency investigates his struggle with a Black woman w...
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More than 500 Afghans likely to resettle in Chicago areaAug 31, 2021 5:30 am - More than 500 Afghans are expected to resettle in the Chicago area in the weeks and months ahead, a coalition of Illinois refugee organizations said Monday. Many who hav...
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Chicago agency probes officer's encounter with Black womanAug 30, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's police oversight agency is investigating a white officer's struggle with a Black woman who was walking her dog in a lakefront park, an encounter...
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License plate cameras in use on Chicago-area highwaysAug 30, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - State police have begun installing license plate cameras on Chicago-area expressways to try to solve shootings. Attacks have been rising, with more than 1...