Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago families have new hope for police shooting reviewsDec 17, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Janet Lindsey Ferguson has carried a poster bearing a photograph of her teenage son, Rickey Childs, ever since he was shot and killed by a Chicago police ...
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Former Chicago officers: stop hiring, promoting during probeDec 17, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A group of retired black Chicago Police officers on Thursday called on the department to halt promotions and hiring until federal authorities complete an ...
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University of Chicago Medicine shifts gears on trauma centerDec 17, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The University of Chicago Medicine has announced a plan to build an adult trauma center at its medical center campus, reversing an earlier proposal to par...
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AP News Guide: Feds begin work on Chicago police probeDec 17, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal civil rights investigation looking at one of the nation's largest police departments began in earnest Wednesday, and Mayor Rahm Emanuel will tal...
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The Latest: Federal officials finish meetings in ChicagoDec 17, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The latest on developments surrounding a federal civil rights investigation of the Chicago Police Department (all times local): 6 p.m. Department of Justi...
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Truck crash delays Metra trainsDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - Metra's BNSF trains are running 15 to 45 minutes behind after a truck struck a bridge earlier at Kedzie Avenue, Metra officials say. The obstruction briefly shut down tr...
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Chicago cop indicted in Laquan McDonald shootingDec 16, 2015 10:00 pm - Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke has been formally indicted in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, whose death was captured in a widely viewed police...
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Trauma center moving to U of C campusDec 16, 2015 10:00 pm - A long-sought adult trauma center planned for Holy Cross Hospital on the South Side is now shifting locations - to the University of Chicago medical center campus, offic...
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White Sox land all-star slugger Frazier in 3-way dealDec 16, 2015 9:00 am - After a baffling false start last season, are the Chicago White Sox back in the playoff race? “We certainly feel better than we did at the end of the season,” general ma...
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Young providing pressure for Chicago BearsDec 16, 2015 8:45 am - Since he was at North Carolina State, Willie Young always had been a defensive end. Until this year that is, when the Chicago Bears converted their 4-3 scheme into the 3...