Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago-area student charged for school threat posted onlineNov 09, 2017 6:00 am - PLAINFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a suburban Chicago student has been charged after posting a threat on Twitter to shoot up Plainfield Central High School. The Chi...
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Wall of 22,000 pills is memorial to opioid overdose victimsNov 09, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A memorial wall opens to the public in Chicago on Friday that includes 22,000 pills each engraved with the face of someone who died of an opioid overdose....
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Appellate court: Chicago topless ban doesn't violate rightsNov 09, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An appeals court has ruled in a civil case brought by a "GoTopless Day" activist that a Chicago ordinance barring women from baring their chests in public...
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World War II cannon restored for return to suburban cemeteryNov 09, 2017 6:00 am - MOKENA, Ill. (AP) - A restored World War II cannon that was taken away from a cemetery south of Chicago because it was falling apart is about to return. The (Tinley Park...
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Chicago schools clear principal accused of falsifying dataNov 09, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools announced Thursday that the district has reinstated a principal accused of falsifying student data at a high school run at a county...
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Sex offender ruled sexually violent, will stay in custodyNov 09, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A registered sex offender in Chicago has been deemed a sexually violent person by a Cook County jury. Following Thursday's verdict, Judge Peggy Chiampas (...
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Cubs confirm Brandon Hyde accepts bench coach role with MaddonNov 09, 2017 12:01 am - The Chicago Cubs have promoted Brandon Hyde to bench coach, a position vacated when Dave Martinez became the new manager of the Washington Nationals. Cubs general manage...
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Howard, McPhee honor injured Bear Miller at practiceNov 09, 2017 12:00 am - Injured tight end Zach Miller is back at a Chicago-area hospital but has a long road to recovery ahead after a dislocated knee ruptured an artery and necessitated emerge...
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City leaders wowed by new Blackhawks training facilityNov 09, 2017 12:00 am - Two ice rinks. Twenty-two locker rooms. A workout room. A shot simulator, media room, kitchens, coaches' offices. And a gorgeous never-been-used-before Blackhawks locker...
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Bad in a good wayNov 09, 2017 12:00 am - By almost any statistical measure, the Chicago Bears' defense is trending upward. The 2017 defense is better than the 2016 defense, which wasn't bad. Even more encouragi...