Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago aquarium officials determine sex of Beluga calfJul 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials with Chicago's Shedd Aquarium say a Beluga whale calf born less than two weeks ago is male. The aquarium's animal care team confirmed the calf's...
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5 sites in Chicago be studied for casino feasibilityJul 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Five sites in Chicago will be reviewed as possible locations for a casino. Mayor Lori Lightfoot made the announcement Wednesday, saying a consultant will ...
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Under new coaches, Bears inside linebackers look to keep the pressure onJul 17, 2019 1:00 am - The top four inside linebackers from the NFL's top ‘D' return, but do so under guidance from new inside linebackers coach Mark DeLeone and defensive coordinator Chuck Pa...
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Lightfoot lists potential casino sites in ChicagoJul 17, 2019 1:00 am - Five potential sites for a Chicago casino were announced Wednesday, but one location - the old Michael Reese Hospital site in Bronzeville - was slammed by the local alde...
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Lightfoot lists possible sites for casinoJul 16, 2019 11:00 pm - Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday pinpointed five South and West side sites for a Chicago casino, but one - in historic Bronzeville - was condemned by the local alderman...
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Want to swim in the Chicago River? You'll have to wait until next year.Jul 16, 2019 11:00 pm - Most Chicagoans wouldn't dream of swimming in the Chicago River. Doug McConnell wants to change that. But convincing the departments of Cultural Affairs and Special Even...
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Dozens of dead barn swallows found at Chicago water plantJul 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - State and federal authorities are investigating the deaths of dozens of barn swallows outside a water plant in Chicago. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that...
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Federal judge orders R&B singer R. Kelly held in Chicago jail without bond on sex crime chargesJul 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal judge orders R&B singer R. Kelly held in Chicago jail without bond on sex crime charges . ...
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The Latest: Expert captures alligator at Chicago lagoonJul 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on alligator captured in a lagoon in a Chicago public park (all times local): 10:50 a.m. An alligator that eluded Chicago authorities for a wee...
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'One cast ... and it was done': Alligator in Humboldt Park lagoon captured by Florida expertJul 16, 2019 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The alligator had a good run as day after day the people hunting for him in a Chicago lagoon came up empty, but in the end he was no match for an expert t...