Articles filed under Chicago
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Emanuel ratches up pressure on Rauner to sign gun billMar 07, 2018 12:00 am - Mayor Rahm Emanuel sat right down and wrote a letter. Unlike the song, it wasn't to himself, but to Gov. Bruce Rauner. And not only was it not filled with "words oh, so ...
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Despite power dip, Kris Bryant putting up big numbers for Chicago CubsMar 07, 2018 12:00 am - Few players have burst onto the major-league baseball scene the way Kris Bryant did: 2015 Rookie of the Year and 2016 MVP and world champion. Last season, the Cubs fell...
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Chicago Bulls thwart fourth-quarter comeback, give Memphis 15th straight lossMar 07, 2018 12:00 am - Despite some incredibly sloppy play, there was strong evidence someone was trying to win Wednesday's game between the Chicago Bulls and the Memphis Grizzlies, two of the...
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What Bears QB Mitch Trubisky is working on as he prepares to lead teamMar 07, 2018 12:00 am - Maybe it's a lot of pressure for a 23-year-old, but the 2018 Bears have made no secret that they're all in on quarterback Mitch Trubisky. “It's going to be good for him ...
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Accuser of Madigan aide says 'crystal clear' harassment warning rings 'hollow'Mar 06, 2018 10:00 pm - State House Speaker Mike Madigan on Tuesday delivered some strong words to Democratic House members, warning them that if he hears of any sexual harassment complaints ag...
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Foundation seeks to retract $100M pledge to U of ChicagoMar 06, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A family that in 2015 pledged $100 million to the University of Chicago is suing to void its commitment, saying the school failed to live up to its promis...
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City of Chicago sues 3 opioid distributorsMar 06, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago officials have filed a federal lawsuit against three distributors of opioids, citing "unlawful and unfettered" distribution of the drugs in the ci...
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Chicago-area woman sentenced in cash-for-patients schemeMar 06, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An 81-year-old suburban Chicago woman has been sentenced to 18 months in prison in a cash-for-patients kickback scheme in which she allegedly spent most o...
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Officer dragged by motorist who fled Chicago traffic stopMar 06, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say an officer is expected to be OK after being dragged by a motorist who fled from a traffic stop. Police say officers in a marked squad c...
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Will Javy Baez finally rule at second base for Chicago Cubs?Mar 06, 2018 12:00 am - Could this be the year we witness an official changing of the guard, with Javier Baez taking over as the Cubs' everyday second baseman? The time seems right, and the con...