Articles filed under Chicago
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Expect street closures, heavy traffic for Taste of ChicagoJul 11, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials say large crowds for the Taste of Chicago will impact traffic, and they're urging people to plan accordingly. The Office of Emergency Management...
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R. Kelly facing sweeping new federal sex crime chargesJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Singer R. Kelly, already facing sexual abuse charges brought by Illinois prosecutors, was arrested in Chicago on a sweeping federal indictment that accuse...
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Political 'dirty tricks' not a crime, Madigan's lawyers argueJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Political candidates have a constitutional right to run - no matter the reason - and "dirty tricks" are not a federal crime, lawyers for Illinois House Speaker Mike Madi...
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Chicago Bears have mostly new look at running backJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Second in a series One of Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy's major goals for 2019 is to improve his running game, and to do so he has switched Cody Whitehair from center to...
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Alligator watch captures attention, but not Chance the SnapperJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - The search for the Humboldt Park Lagoon alligator stretched into its third day Thursday, drawing more onlookers to the park on Chicago's West Side. Chicago Bulls mascot ...
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Woman dies after boat capsizesJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - A woman died and two other people were rescued after a powerboat hit a jetty and capsized in Lake Michigan on the North Side Thursday morning, Chicago police said. The b...
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Charges dropped against Chicago cop caught on video punching hospital patientJul 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Chicago Police Officer Clauzell Gause found himself in front of a Cook County judge three years ago after video surfaced of a violent confrontation that allegedly appear...
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Immigrant rights groups say Lightfoot isn't doing enough to protect them from ICEJul 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Several immigrant rights groups are calling on Mayor Lori Lightfoot to issue an executive order that will add a layer of protection from federal raids. The demands follo...
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Lead levels force halt in Chicago water meter installationJul 10, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago has temporarily halted the installation of water meters after tests showed elevated lead levels after work was done. Despite the actio...
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Felony misconduct charges dropped against Chicago officerJul 10, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors have dropped felony charges against a Chicago police officer who was accused of striking a handcuffed patient in a hospital room in 2014. The ...