Articles filed under Chicago
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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 ...
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CTU protests for additional Chicago Public Schools fundingJul 21, 2016 11:00 pm - Chicago Teachers Union members and supporters rallied Wednesday to demand more funding and a fix to the school district's financial crisis. Wearing red and holding sign...
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Blackhawks lead NHL with 21 national TV appearancesJul 21, 2016 10:47 am - The Chicago Blackhawks are still ready for prime time. The team leads the NHL with 21 national TV appearances in 2016-17. Nationally, the Blackhawks will appear exclusiv...
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The Latest: Attorneys criticize report on Chicago law officeJul 21, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on findings of a report looking at the city of Chicago's law department (all times local): 5:15 p.m. Civil rights attorneys in Chicago are crit...
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Rauner once called Chicago teachers 'virtually illiterate'Jul 21, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner was forced to issue an apology Thursday for contending in an email sent in 2011 that half of Chicago Public Schools teachers "a...