Articles filed under Chicago
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Top cop holds sergeants' feet to fire, expands CompStat programFeb 25, 2016 10:00 pm - In the face of rising gun violence in Chicago, the police department is expanding its CompStat program that analyzes crime trends. CompStat - from "computer statistics" ...
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What position will Kyle Long play at next season?Feb 25, 2016 8:45 am - INDIANAPOLIS - Left tackle is the most important position on an NFL offensive line, and the Chicago Bears have some decisions to make at that spot. Ideally any move will...
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Top two NFL WR prospects both elite in different waysFeb 25, 2016 8:45 am - INDIANAPOLIS - Two of this year's elite college wide receivers are a study in contrasts. The consensus No. 1 wide receiver in the draft is Mississippi's Laquon Treadwell...
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Correctional center worker gets probation for aiding inmatesFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former religious services worker at the U.S. Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago has received two years of probation for violating several secur...
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Mississippi told to add 1 to Dem presidential primary ballotFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Supreme Court is ordering that the name of a Chicago businessman be added to the ballot for the March 8 Democratic presidential pri...
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In Chicago, triage for mentally ill before jailFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - One of the nation's most crowded jails may get relief later this year with the opening of a 24-hour triage center in Chicago where police can take people ...
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US court in Chicago: Somali pirate can't withdraw pleaFeb 25, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A U.S. appeals court in Chicago says a Somali man convicted for an act of piracy that inspired a Hollywood movie can't withdraw his guilty plea. The Chica...
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Surprise: Dexter Fowler returns to Chicago CubsFeb 25, 2016 12:01 am - Center fielder Dexter Fowler was one of the most popular players in the Chicago Cubs' clubhouse last year. So it was no surprise Thursday that Cubs players applauded on ...
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Blommer Chocolates invests in China plantFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - CHICAGO - Blommer Chocolate Company, the largest cocoa processor and ingredient chocolate supplier in North America, said it will acquire a manufacturing plant in China'...
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East Aurora High student missing after being swept into Lake MichiganFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - A search will continue today for an 18-year-old East Aurora High School student who was swept into Lake Michigan Thursday morning, according to officials. Chicago Police...