Articles filed under Chicago
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Insurance companies must act quickly to help looted businesses, governor saysJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday urged insurers to speed up the paying of claims for small businesses devastated by looters - and warned he'd take action against firms that ...
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Lightfoot lifts Chicago's 9 p.m. curfew, fully reopens Loop accessJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Sunday lifted the city's 9 p.m. curfew as the city reopened subway stations in the city's central business and commercial ...
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Marchers fill Chicago streets as downtown access is limitedJun 06, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Thousands of people marched through the streets of Chicago on Saturday, chanting and waving signs to protest the death of George Floyd and the police mist...
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Reform monitor to review Chicago police protest responseJun 05, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An independent monitor overseeing the progress of reform of the Chicago Police Department said Friday that she will investigate allegations that officers ...
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Elderly suburban Chicago woman fatally mauled by dogJun 05, 2020 7:00 am - COUNTRY CLUB HILLS, Ill. (AP) - An elderly suburban Chicago woman has been fatally mauled by a dog, authorities said. Kati Amos, 70, was attacked by a dog about 10:35 a....
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Kanye West attends Chicago protest, donates $2M to victimsJun 05, 2020 7:00 am - Kanye West has donated $2 million to support the families and legal teams for George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor. A representative for the rapper confirmed t...
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Accountability agency: Officers who dragged woman from car should lose police powersJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago's Civilian Office of Police Accountability has recommended the officers involved in dragging a woman from a car by her hair and smashing the car's windows at the...
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Police who covered badges, made obscene gestures should be fired, Lightfoot saysJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago police officers who covered their badge numbers and nametags and were photographed making an obscene gesture toward protesters should be fired, Mayor Lori Lightf...
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Videos prompt 2 excessive force probes of Chicago policeJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Several Chicago police officers are under investigation after a video surfaced showing them yanking two women out of a car and throwing them to the ground...
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Chicago police car crashes into SUV during pursuit, 1 deadJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police car pursuing a suspect's vehicle slammed into a sport-utility vehicle overnight, killing the SUV's driver and injuring several other peop...