Articles filed under Chicago
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Draft offers Chicago Bears several solid choices at inside linebackerJan 28, 2016 8:45 am - Editor's note: Fourth in a series Some critics claim the Chicago Bears biggest off-season need is a pass rusher. But, as a team, they finished 12th in sacks per pas...
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Lawyers: Co-defendants in Chicago schools case in plea talksJan 28, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Attorneys say two co-defendants in an alleged scheme to steer no-bid contracts to an education firm in exchange for kickbacks to the former Chicago Public...
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Ex-NIU running back sues FanDuel, DraftKings for using nameJan 28, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Former Northern Illinois University running back Akeem Daniels is suing two daily fantasy sports sites in Chicago federal court alleging they used his nam...
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Union: Chicago teachers receive district's 'serious offer'Jan 28, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Teachers Union says it'll consider a "serious offer" from the nation's third-largest school district by taking the contract proposal to a team...
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Exelon: Braidwood nuclear plant licenses extended 20 yearsJan 28, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Exelon officials say the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved licenses for the Braidwood Generating Station southwest of Chicago for another 20...
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3 charged, 4th sought in North Dakota heroin overdosesJan 28, 2016 6:00 am - WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) - Authorities have linked a Chicago-based heroin ring to a recent string of overdoses in the North Dakota oil patch hub of Williston. Three men have...
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Illinois AG sues charitable telemarketer, says misled publicJan 28, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois attorney general is suing a Chicago-area professional fundraiser and for-profit telemarketer, alleging it misled the public. Attorney General...
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Panhandlers win in court over sheriff's office in ChicagoJan 28, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A jury at a federal civil trial Thursday awarded $1,500 each to two panhandlers who took one of the nation's largest sheriff's offices to court for violat...
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Glen Ellyn team's plane fits 'Wright' in at Museum of Science and IndustryJan 28, 2016 4:11 am - The Wright Redux's historic flight at Clow International Airport in Bolingbrook in October 2003 was witnessed by a select few, but anyone today can see the replica at Ch...
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Missing mics, other snafus plague Chicago police dashcam systemsJan 27, 2016 10:00 pm - Microphones were missing from Chicago Police vehicles 86 of the 1,700 times they were sent to the shop for maintenance on their dashcam systems over an 11-month period, ...