Articles filed under Chicago
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Singer on Mexican 'The Voice' dies in Chicago after shootingJun 18, 2016 1:00 am - CHICAGO - A Chicago singer who appeared on the Mexican version of "The Voice" in 2011 has died after he was shot in an ambush while celebrating his birthday with friends...
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Otto: Cubs' recent moves bring team competitionJun 18, 2016 1:00 am - The late, great Satchel Paige was once quoted as saying, "Don't look back, something might be gaining on you." While it is unclear in what context the Hall of Famer was ...
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Chicago panel OKs Uber and Lyft rules requiring fingerprintsJun 17, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago City Council committee has advanced plans to increase regulations for ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft. The proposal requires similar re...
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US jury convicts Chicago-area subcontractorJun 17, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A subcontractor has been convicted of helping a general contractor falsely claim it was fulfilling a Chicago requirement about hiring women-owned companie...
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Why Chicago Bears fans should ignore the minicamp hypeJun 17, 2016 5:19 am - The Chicago Bears finished their three-day minicamp in Lake Forest on Thursday, and I read a headline this week about how quarterback Jay Cutler loves the way the defens...
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AMA recognizes public health benefits of paid sick leaveJun 17, 2016 1:00 am - CHICAGO - The American Medical Association adopted new policies recognizing the public health benefits of paid sick leave and other discretionary time off. Citing a gro...
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Judge gives transgender students voice in Chicago suitJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge in Chicago is allowing several transgender students to have a voice in a lawsuit seeking to reverse a suburban school district's policy al...
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Police: Chicago gang member captures own shooting on videoJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say they're investigating the killing of a gang member who appears to have captured his own fatal shooting in a real-time video post on Fac...
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Man kicked in head by cop re-arrested and chargedJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man videoed getting kicked in the head by a Chicago police officer as he was struggling with another officer has been re-arrested. Shaquille O'Neal was ...
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Jury finds no racial bias in Rahm Emanuel's security teamJun 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal jury has ruled against eight white and Hispanic Chicago police officers who claimed they were victims of racial discrimination after being trans...