Articles filed under Chicago
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Additional mental health training given first respondersJan 16, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police and firefighters are getting additional training on how to better respond to mental health emergencies. The training comes in the wake of t...
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Off-duty Chicago sergeant wounds person after shots firedJan 16, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say an off-duty Chicago police sergeant shot and wounded a person after someone in a vehicle opened fire on the sergeant and his companions on...
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Chicago aldermen request review of City Hall lawyersJan 16, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Several Chicago aldermen want the federal government to follow its report on the city's police department with a review of City Hall lawyers. The Chicago ...
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A look at next steps after damning report on Chicago policeJan 16, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The release of a damning Department of Justice report, which found civil rights abuses permeate Chicago's 12,000-officer police force, was in many ways ju...
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34-year-old Chicago man ID'ed as man fatally shot by policeJan 16, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities have identified a man fatally shot by a Chicago police officer as a 34-year-old Chicago man. The Cook County medical examiner says Herbert Joh...
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Victims of police misconduct skeptical of Justice report's impactJan 15, 2017 10:00 pm - One said he felt "vindicated." Another said police reform is still "doomed to fail." They are people who have been wrongfully convicted or whose family members have been...
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Rauner to sign bill requiring lead testing in schoolsJan 15, 2017 7:00 pm - A bill requiring all Illinois schools to test drinking water for lead contamination is expected to be signed Monday by Gov. Bruce Rauner. The bill, which was approved by...
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McDermott leads Bulls past GrizzliesJan 15, 2017 7:00 pm - Not sure if Fred Hoiberg ever received a puppy for his birthday when he was a kid. When it comes to unexpected gifts, though, it would be tough to top the one he got Sun...
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Imrem: Chicago Blackhawks no longer scary goodJan 15, 2017 4:01 pm - Sunday night was a great time to take the Chicago Blackhawks' pulse. The Cubs Convention ended earlier in the day and spring training is a month from beginning. The Whit...
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Are we nearing the end of the Boeing 747 era?Jan 15, 2017 6:16 am - United Airlines plans to fly its last Boeing Co. 747 jumbo jet late this year, retiring its largest airplanes a year ahead of schedule as the iconic aircraft glides into...