Articles filed under Chicago
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Man sues over arson conviction after 24 years behind barsApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man who was sentenced to prison for a fatal fire is alleging in a lawsuit that Chicago police officers falsified evidence that kept him locked up for ne...
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Chicago suburb uses comic strip ads to attract millennialsApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburb south of Chicago is using comic strip ads as part of a $20,000 marketing campaign to try attracting city dwellers and millennials to the area. Ho...
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Chicago officer shoots, wounds man holding woman at gunpointApr 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say an officer shot and wounded a young man who was holding a woman at gunpoint during an apparent break-in. Police responded Wednesday eve...
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Volstad joins White Sox in latest bullpen shuffleApr 12, 2018 1:01 am - Chris Volstad, come on up. Before Thursday night's game against the Twins in Minnesota, the Chicago White Sox purchased the contract of the 31-year-old Volstad from Clas...
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Chicago man sentenced to 5 years for Palatine burglaryApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - The last of three people whose attempt to burglarize a Palatine home was interrupted by the homeowner's arrival pleaded guilty to residential burglary charges. Eric Mota...
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Sears closing its last store in ChicagoApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - The last Sears department store in Chicago is slated to close this summer. Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings on Thursday told employees the Six Corners store at 4730 ...
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NFL draft preview: Will Bears seek developmental QB in late rounds?Apr 12, 2018 1:00 am - First in a series The NFL's increasing infatuation with quarterbacks could manifest itself more this year than it has ever before. At this point, it appears that quart...
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Paxson provides sunny Chicago Bulls outlook; LaVine believes in himselfApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - Sunny and warm described the atmosphere Thursday inside the Advocate Center, with the chance for rapid improvement. Chicago Bulls vice president of basketball operations...
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Officer fired after dragging passenger sues United, ChicagoApr 11, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An aviation security officer who was fired after forcibly dragging a passenger from a plane last year is suing United Airlines and the city of Chicago, cl...
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Chicago-area man sentenced to 15 years in knife attackApr 11, 2018 7:00 am - ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) - A 23-year-old suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for slashing his girlfriend's throat with a steak knife during an ar...