Articles filed under Chicago
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Feel-good '42nd Street' taps into showbiz spectacleMar 10, 2016 3:30 pm - The new national tour of "42nd Street" gives the initial impression of a small-scale affair since the full stage window of Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre has been cro...
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Trevathan finds comfort zone with Chicago BearsMar 10, 2016 8:45 am - When it came time for the leading tackler on the NFL's best defense to decide his future in free agency, he remembered who helped him go from a lowly sixth-round draft p...
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Massie: 'I'm here to move people'Mar 10, 2016 8:45 am - Make no mistake, 6-foot-6, 316-pound offensive tackle Bobby Massie knows exactly why the Bears acted quickly in free agency to lure him with $18 million over three years...
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The Latest: Protests planned outside Trump's stop in ChicagoMar 10, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on presidential candidates appearances in Illinois: 3:45 p.m. U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez, Chicago activists and students are planning separate pr...
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UIC professor named finalist for PEN/Faulkner literary awardMar 10, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A University of Illinois at Chicago professor and novelist has been named one of five finalists for the 2016 PEN/Faulkner literary award. English professo...
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Chicago Public Schools sues its former CEO for $65 millionMar 10, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking $65 million from its former chief executive, who pleaded guilty to helping steer millions of do...
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Chicago reaches $1.3B deal for new rail cars, assembly plantMar 10, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Transit Authority has reached a $1.3 billion deal to buy hundreds of new rail cars that will be built at a plant to be constructed on the city...
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Illinois holds on for stunning 68-66 upset of No. 20 IowaMar 10, 2016 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) รข?? Jalen Coleman-Lands scored 17 points and Malcolm Hill broke a tie with a 16-foot jumper with 1:14 to go Thursday, helping Illinois fend off No. 20 ...
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Running out of cash, CPS tells principals to stop spendingMar 09, 2016 10:00 pm - Chicago Public School principals were being instructed on Wednesday to stop spending money because the broke school district that has already imposed budget cuts, layoff...
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Influential alderman vows to help save a dying taxicab industryMar 09, 2016 10:00 pm - Taxi passengers who pay with plastic would take a 50-cent-a-ride hit under a small measure of relief advanced Wednesday that could be a prelude to an even bigger rescue....