Articles filed under Chicago
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Expect running backs to go out early, which benefits BearsApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - It's a great year for NFL teams that need immediate help as running back help, because this draft crop is deep and talented. That's also good news for the Bears, even th...
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Cubs lose, but breathe sigh of relief as Baez OK after collisionApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Aside from a nasty-looking bloodshot eye, Cubs second baseman Javier Baez said he was fine. Same for center fielder Jason Heyward, who may yet sport a bruis...
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Long Grove native Lauren Jiggetts leaves NBC 5Apr 07, 2017 1:00 am - Long Grove native Lauren Jiggetts, weekend news anchor at WMAQ-Channel 5, has resigned after 10 years at the NBC-owned station - but she's not expected to be off the air...
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LSU's Fournette leads a loaded running back class in this year's NFL draftApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - Third in a series No position has been ignored more in the first round of recent drafts than running back. In 2013 and 2014, not a single running back was taken in the f...
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Bartlett police trying to pinpoint cause of crash that killed 17-year-oldApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - Police are investigating if a third driver or distractions played a role in a head-on collision Friday in Bartlett that killed a Chicago teenager. The collision between ...
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Billionaire JB Pritzker announces Illinois governor bidApr 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Billionaire J.B. Pritzker touted his business record and progressive values Thursday as he kicked off his campaign for Illinois governor, raising the fina...
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'Empire' actor Morocco Omari charged with domestic batteryApr 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An actor on the television show "Empire" has been arrested on a misdemeanor domestic battery charge in Chicago. Police say 46-year-old Morocco Omari was a...
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UIC professor wins prestigious literary awardApr 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A University of Illinois at Chicago professor is one of eight winners of a prestigious literary award. Luis Alberto Urrea has won the American Academy of ...
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Chicago using new technology to count Millennium Park visitsApr 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago is using new technology to count visitors to Millennium Park and its numbers show 12.9 million visited the lakefront park in the secon...
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Officers find mock explosive device at Toronto airportApr 06, 2017 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Passengers on a flight set to travel from Toronto to Chicago have experienced lengthy delays after what U.S. authorities describe as a security breach abo...