Articles filed under Chicago
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North: Hype around Super Bowl LI clearly lackingFeb 03, 2017 4:00 am - Time for some random thoughts! • The hype for Super Bowl LI is there is no hype. The New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons are quiet and efficient in their prepar...
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Lin Brehmer on 25 years in WXRT's morning-show seatFeb 02, 2017 10:00 pm - Lin Brehmer - one of the city's best-loved radio hosts - this week is celebrating 25 years in the morning show seat at WXRT-FM (93.1). The witty, self-described "anti-sh...
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Philadelphia group helps investigate Tinley Park cold-caseFeb 02, 2017 6:00 am - TINLEY PARK, Ill. (AP) - Nine years after the fatal shooting of five women in a southwest suburb of Chicago, police are getting help from a Philadelphia-based group that...
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Doctor barred from US by Trump travel ban back in ChicagoFeb 02, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago-area doctor is back in the U.S. after being barred from re-entering the country for several days by President Donald Trump's executive order on ...
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Chicago sued for banning ads in ride-share vehiclesFeb 02, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A lawsuit has been filed against the city of Chicago that seeks to overturn an ordinance banning advertising inside the private cars used by ride-share co...
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South Shore rail line's 5-year plan worth $1.1 billionFeb 02, 2017 6:00 am - CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) - The board of trustees in charge of the South Shore commuter train line between Chicago and South Bend has approved a five-year plan worth more th...
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Memories of Whitney Houston haunt stage version of 'The Bodyguard'Feb 02, 2017 12:00 am - There's an odd artistic battle of one pop diva imitating another in "The Bodyguard." The late Whitney Houston made her film debut in the 1992 movie playing Rachel Marron...
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Ins and outs of Super Bowl LIFeb 02, 2017 12:00 am - The New England Patriots are old hands at dealing with Super Bowl hoopla, while the Atlanta Falcons are newcomers to the ultimate game. Atlanta is making its first Super...
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Nine-year tab for Chicago Fire Dept. bias claims: $92 millionFeb 01, 2017 10:00 pm - Discrimination lawsuits involving the Chicago Fire Department's hiring and promotions have cost taxpayers nearly $92 million over the past nine years — easily outpacing ...
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4th person dies after Chicago expressway crash last monthFeb 01, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say a man has died two weeks after a crash on the Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago that killed three passengers in the car he was driving. The...