Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago teen's death shines light on police code of silenceFeb 08, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - For more than a year after an officer shot and killed a black teen named Laquan McDonald, the Chicago Police Department had video footage that raised seri...
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Drew Peterson murder-for-hire trial again postponedFeb 08, 2016 6:00 am - CHESTER, Ill. (AP) - The southern Illinois murder-for-hire trial of former suburban Chicago police officer Drew Peterson has again been postponed. A Randolph County judg...
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American to add 5 new gates at Chicago's O'Hare airportFeb 08, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - American Airlines is adding five new gates to O'Hare International Airport as part of the Chicago airport's first major expansion in nearly a quarter-cent...
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Chicago State students, faculty protest budget impasseFeb 08, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago State University students and faculty members took to the streets to protest the Illinois budget standoff that is threatening to force the closing...
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Stars say 'Cabaret' retains relevance in Chicago returnFeb 08, 2016 5:00 am - Jeff Award-winning Chicago actress Shannon Cochran and Broadway veteran Mark Nelson both learned last July that they were cast in the national tour of the Broadway music...
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Chicago police: 4 shot outside home, 1 in critical conditionFeb 07, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police say four young people have been shot outside a home in Chicago and one is in critical condition. Chicago police spokesman Kevin Quaid says the shoo...
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Professor who wore headscarf to leave Christian collegeFeb 07, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Christian college near Chicago and a political science professor who wore a headscarf to show solidarity with Muslims have agreed to part ways. Wheaton ...
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Midwest travel: 'TILT Your Heart Out' in Chicago's Hancock CenterFeb 06, 2016 6:22 am - Chicago Walking on air Love is the air, even way up on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Center. 360 CHICAGO marks the Valentine season in February with the "...
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Police think 6 Chicago deaths result of 'targeted incident'Feb 06, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities on Saturday released the names of six family members found dead this week in their southwest side home - the victims of what Chicago police be...
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Chicago officer sues estate of teen he shot, claiming traumaFeb 06, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A white Chicago police officer who fatally shot a black 19-year-old college student and accidentally killed a neighbor has filed a lawsuit against the tee...