Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago-area couple gets prison time in shoplifting ringNov 22, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago couple who headed a shoplifting scheme that netted millions of dollars in goods later sold online has been sentenced to prison. Branko ...
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Former Chicago alderman pleads not guilty to tax chargesNov 22, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Former Chicago Alderman Edward Vrdolyak has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the state of Illinois' $9 billion tobacco settlement. An indictmen...
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East Chicago residents near Superfund site want testingNov 22, 2016 6:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - Residents of an East Chicago public housing building near a lead- and arsenic-polluted Superfund site said they have tested positive for lead a...
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Bears, White Sox both need changes at the topNov 22, 2016 4:00 am - The Chicago Bears lost again on the road Sunday, this time to the New York Giants 22-16. Ho-hum. This Bears season (2-8) has a malaise not seen since the Dave Wannstedt ...
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Shoulder injury likely ends Cutler's career with Chicago BearsNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - The extent of the labrum tear in Jay Cutler's right shoulder will determine how many NFL games he misses and if he will need surgery, but it's likely he has thrown his f...
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Couple charged with robbing Naperville CVS, claiming HIV-infected needleNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - Warrants have been issued and charges filed against a Chicago couple accused of robbing a Naperville CVS Pharmacy with a hypodermic needle they claimed was filled with H...
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6 Chicago firefighters ill after returning from fire sceneNov 21, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say six Chicago firefighters were taken to hospitals after they reported feeling ill after working to extinguish an earlier fire. The Chicago ...
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Saturday funeral planned for Chicago congressman's grandsonNov 21, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A funeral is planned Saturday for a Chicago congressman's grandson who was shot dead after an argument about basketball shoes. A spokeswoman for U.S. Rep....
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Charges filed in death of witness in criminal caseNov 21, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three Chicago men are facing first-degree murder charges in the shooting death of a witness in a criminal case against one of the men. Michael Smith was s...
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Lawyer: Audience provoked man who disrupted 'Hamilton'Nov 21, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The lawyer for a man charged with disrupting a Chicago performance of the musical "Hamilton" blamed the incident on a "hostile" and "partisan" audience. A...