Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago police say Uber driver a felon with handgun, drugsJul 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say an Uber driver they pulled over is a convicted felon and had an illegal gun and marijuana while driving a passenger. The department sai...
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Boat slams into Lake Michigan break wall, killing 2 peopleJul 23, 2016 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - Authorities say a boat has crashed into a Lake Michigan break wall near the marina in East Chicago, Indiana, killing two people and injuring an...
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Bored? 7 adventures to try this summerJul 22, 2016 11:30 am - Are you spending your summer binge-watching Netflix or stuck at work all day? Well, why not take a break and get out with your family to try one of these new attractions...
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The Latest: Wounded Chicago officer released from hospitalJul 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the shooting of a Chicago police officer and suspect during an altercation (all times local): 12:10 p.m. Authorities say a police officer wh...
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Chicago officer shot, suspect killed in exchange of gunfireJul 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police officer was released from the hospital after being shot in the leg by a man who was killed when officers returned fire, police said. Chic...
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Illinois governor apologizes for calling teachers illiterateJul 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner apologized Friday for a 2011 email in which he characterized Chicago public school teachers as "virtually illiterate" and princ...
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Jury finds rooftop owner guilty on charges he cheated CubsJul 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A jury has found a 47-year-old man guilty of defrauding the Chicago Cubs out of the team's cut of revenues from his rooftop club near Wrigley Field. Juror...
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Chicago agency shows willingness to side against officersJul 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The embattled Chicago agency that oversees police misconduct allegations ruled this week that two more officer shootings were not justified, findings that...
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Mike North: Is Chicago Cubs bullpen good as is?Jul 22, 2016 5:19 am - The Chicago Cubs are facing a dilemma, and it's about the bullpen. President of baseball operations Theo Epstein pulled off a deal Wednesday acquiring left-handed reliev...
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Charles Tillman officially retires as a Chicago BearJul 22, 2016 1:00 am - Charles "Peanut" Tillman, probably the greatest cornerback in Bears history, says it took a group effort to elevate him to that level. "At the time, when my mom and dad ...