Articles filed under Chicago
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NBA star Dwyane Wade: Chicago needs tougher gun lawsSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - Dwyane Wade is lashing out against his hometown of Chicago's gun laws, calling them weak and saying he's urged city officials to enact changes. Wade also says his childr...
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Minnesota man accused in fatal shooting near ChicagoSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Minnesota man faces murder charges in a shooting in suburban Chicago that left one person dead and another injured. The Cook County Sheriff Office says ...
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Alderman: Chicago mayor wants to hire 'hundreds' more policeSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Rahm Emanuel's floor leader in the Chicago City Council says the mayor plans to hire "hundreds" more police officers after the city's deadliest month in d...
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Dwyane Wade mourns cousin, urges tougher gun laws in ChicagoSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - Dwyane Wade has lashed out against Chicago's gun laws, calling them weak and saying he's urged officials in his hometown to enact changes to make the city safer. The Chi...
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North: Why it's so hard to be upset with TebowSep 02, 2016 5:19 am - The Tim Tebow baseball workout at the University of Southern California on Tuesday was simply a dog-and-pony show. Obviously it was taken seriously because 28 of 30 majo...
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Bears trim 7 players before official cuts on SaturdaySep 02, 2016 1:00 am - Though NFL teams have until 3 p.m. Saturday to reduce their rosters to the 53-man limit, and the Bears have not officially announced any moves, seven players have been t...
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Chicago offers free bus, train rides on 1st day of schoolSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public School students are being offered free rides on buses and trains on the first day of school. The free rides on Chicago Transit Authority ro...
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Chicago homicides hit 20-year high as gun violence spikesSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago recorded its deadliest month in two decades in August, part of a sharp rise in gun violence in the nation's third-largest city this year. Chicago ...
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10 Things to Know for FridaySep 01, 2016 7:00 am - Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Friday: 1. HURRICANE HERMINE MAINTAINS SOGGY TRACK After slamming Florid...
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Chicago police: August homicides highest in 20 yearsSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago saw its deadliest month in two decades in August, recording 90 homicides for the month, the city's police department said Thursday. The last time ...