Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago teachers set Oct. 11 strike date if deal not reachedSep 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Teachers Union on Wednesday threatened to strike if no agreement is reached on a contract with Chicago Public Schools by Oct. 11. Saying it's ...
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Man charged in murder for which another served prison timeSep 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man was charged with the 1992 sexual assault and murder of a 6-year-old one day after a man who served 20 years in prison for the slaying was re...
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A look at Chicago's Tribune Tower as it changes handsSep 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 36-story Chicago landmark, the Tribune Tower, has been sold - gargoyles, flying buttresses and all. Tribune Media Co. announced Wednesday that it closed...
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Regulators: Doctor concocts vaccines with cat saliva, vodkaSep 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois regulators have suspended the license of a suburban Chicago doctor who allegedly gives patients modified vaccinations containing cat saliva and v...
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Ventura will discuss his Chicago White Sox future at season's endSep 28, 2016 1:01 am - Is Robin Ventura going to stay? Or is he going to go? With a 288-355 record since the 2013 season heading into Wednesday night's rain-delayed game against the Tampa Bay ...
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Obama headlining fundraiser for DuckworthSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - President Barack Obama will return to Chicago on Oct. 9 to headline a fundraiser to benefit U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth, a Hoffman Estates Democarat who is running for U.S...
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Injuries forcing Chicago Bears' defense to go youngSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - There isn't much the Chicago Bears' defense has done well through three weeks. Coordinator Vic Fangio's crew is 31st in rushing yards allowed, tied for 24th in points al...
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Bears head coach Fox latest to miss practiceSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - Coach John Fox was not at Wednesday's practice because of flu-like symptoms but is expected back Thursday. In an extended absence, defensive coordinator Vic Fangio would...
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Three West Nile virus deaths reported in Cook CountySep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Three people who died after testing positive for West Nile virus in Cook County this month are the first West Nile-related deaths in Illinois this year, according to the...
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Chicago businessman gets 2 years in state-grant fraud schemeSep 27, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Chicago businessman has been sentenced to two years in prison for fraudulently getting two state agencies to award him similar grants and pock...