Articles filed under Chicago
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Duckworth, Kirk hold meeting after contentious campaignNov 11, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Democratic Senator-elect Tammy Duckworth and defeated incumbent Republican Sen. Mark Kirk met at a Chicago delicatessen in a public effort to move past an...
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North: Random thoughts on Bulls, Bears, Blackhawks and moreNov 11, 2016 4:19 am - Time for some random thoughts … • Hard to believe, but the Bears at 2-6 aren't out of the NFC wild-card race yet. And now that the Cubs are done and the election is ov...
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McPhee's message for Bears' teammates: Stay angryNov 11, 2016 12:00 am - Veteran outside linebacker Pernell McPhee had some simple advice for his teammates after the 20-10 victory over the Vikings: "Stay (teed) off." And he reiterated that me...
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Chicago police arrest 5 during protests of Trump's electionNov 10, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say they arrested five people as protesters expressed their disapproval of the election of Donald Trump as the nation's 45th president. Chi...
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Mostly white community flashpoint in Chicago racial tensionNov 10, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A largely white Chicago neighborhood that many police officers and firefighters call home took center stage this week in the city's tensions over gun viol...
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Cook County Board approves proposed sugary beverages taxNov 10, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Commissioners in Cook County, which includes Chicago, on Thursday approved a penny-an-ounce tax on sugary and artificially sweetened drinks despite concer...
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Arizona executive gets 2 ˆ½ years for red light camera bribesNov 10, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The former chief executive of a red-light camera company has been sentenced to 2 ˆ½ years in prison for a bribery scheme to secure $124 million in city of...
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Murder charges filed in death of elderly woman after attackNov 10, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man has been charged with murder in the death of a 79-year-old woman whom he attacked more than two years ago during an argument over $10. Hezek...
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Chicago Bears back at full strength to face BucsNov 10, 2016 12:00 am - Last time out, the Chicago Bears' short-handed offense, with Jay Cutler back at quarterback for the first time in six weeks, rolled up 403 yards in a 20-10 victory over ...
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Hicks applying the pressure for Chicago Bears defenseNov 10, 2016 12:00 am - Akiem Hicks was signed in free agency to help anchor the Chicago Bears' run defense, but the 6-foot-5, 336-pound five-year veteran has made a major contribution as a pas...