Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago State declares financial emergency, eyes job cutsFeb 04, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago State University trustees have declared a financial emergency at the troubled school that could make it easier to lay off employees. According to ...
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Chicago mayor says 780 new Tasers on the way for city policeFeb 04, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the upcoming delivery of almost 800 new stun guns will ensure that every police officer will have access to a Taser, follo...
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Rauner wants public-private deal to add lanes to I-55Feb 04, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner said Thursday that he wants lawmakers to approve a plan that would allow the Illinois Department of Transportation to use a public-priva...
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FBI increases reward in Chicago arson investigationFeb 04, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The FBI has increased a reward to $10,000 for useful information in the case of an arson fire that destroyed 13 horse-drawn carriages in Chicago a year ag...
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Police: 6 found dead in Chicago home in apparent homicideFeb 04, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police on Thursday found the bodies of four men, one woman and a child inside a home on the city's South Side in what police said was being invest...
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Arkush: To win Super Bowl 50, Denver's run game must deliverFeb 04, 2016 12:01 am - It is a given that sports writers and analysts should never deal in absolutes because you know it will jump up and bite you in the butt. Nonetheless, it seems to be a gr...
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Will Tribune Publishing use Ferro's cash to bring digital to new level?Feb 04, 2016 12:00 am - When news broke Thursday that the main investor in the Chicago Sun-Times now is the lead investor in Tribune Publishing Co., questions arose about the end of a two-newsp...
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Six artists added to Fox Valley Arts Hall of FameFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - The sculptor who made the imposing "Ekwabet" that looks over the Fox River in St. Charles, a portrait photographer known for his advertising work as well as collaboratio...
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Emanuel accused of playing hide the ball on O'Hare runway dealFeb 03, 2016 10:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel was accused this week of playing hide the ball with Northwest Side residents bombarded by O'Hare Airport jet noise. Alderman Anthony Napolitano demand...
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Aldermen want 'mental health safety net' in wake of police shootingsFeb 03, 2016 10:00 pm - Chicago will face more police shootings that trigger multimillion dollar settlements unless steps are taken to strengthen mental health services devastated by Mayor Rahm...