Articles filed under Chicago
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Jury convicts ex-Chicago official in red-light camera caseJan 26, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal jury convicted a former Chicago transportation official on Tuesday for taking bribes to steer $100 million in red-light camera contracts to a Ph...
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North: Blatt firing won't win Cavs a championshipJan 26, 2016 4:19 am - I enjoyed the AFC and NFC championship games this weekend, and congratulate the Denver Broncos and the Carolina Panthers on their victories as they prepare for the 50th ...
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70 jail inmates isolated by flu outbreakJan 26, 2016 12:00 am - Three living units at the Cook County jail are under isolation and a fourth is under heightened surveillance after symptoms of both influenza and gastroenteritis began a...
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Chicago Bears' offensive line could use reinforcements, upgradesJan 25, 2016 8:45 am - Mock drafts already are flooding the Internet more than three months before the first pick will be made. So it's not too soon to start looking at the Chicago Bears' posi...
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Panhandlers take on 1 of nation's largest sheriff's officesJan 25, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal civil trial pitting two panhandlers against one of the nation's largest sheriff's departments got underway Monday, in a case stemming from a law...
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Jury deliberations begin in Chicago bribery caseJan 25, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal jury has begun deliberations in the trial of a former Chicago official accused of taking bribes to steer $100 million in red-light camera contra...
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Alligator found in suburban home evicted after 26 yearsJan 25, 2016 6:00 am - LANSING, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man is scheduled to appear in court this week after authorities came to his house and took the alligator he kept there for 26 yea...
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Jet noise proposal: Less at night but more at dawn?Jan 25, 2016 12:00 am - More options to rotate O'Hare flights overnight were welcomed by suburban and Chicago leaders Monday but a new plan for aircraft landing at dawn raised fears of more jet...
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Small retailers strategize after weak holiday salesJan 24, 2016 6:11 am - A disappointing holiday shopping season has small and independent retailers thinking about how to get customers interested in shopping in 2016. After holiday sales fell ...
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Obama's love blooms in 'Southside With You'Jan 24, 2016 6:00 am - PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - It's the sweet, romantic story of a first date - albeit the fictionalized first date of the couple who currently occupy the White House. "Southsid...