Articles filed under Chicago
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Fox says White did all he could to playDec 16, 2015 8:45 am - With the immediate future of first-round Chicago Bears wide receiver Kevin White decided — he won't play or practice for the remainder of the season — coach John Fox was...
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The Latest: Grand jury indicts officer in teen's deathDec 16, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The latest on developments surrounding a federal civil rights investigation of the Chicago Police Department (all times local): 8:45 p.m. A grand jury has...
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Chicago school board settles pregnancy discrimination caseDec 16, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Justice Department said Wednesday that it has settled a lawsuit it filed against the Chicago Board of Education alleging pregnancy discrimination agai...
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Man gets life in prison for killing off-duty Chicago officerDec 16, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The third and final defendant convicted of killing of an off-duty Chicago police officer in 2010 has been sentenced to life in prison. Twenty-four-year-ol...
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Illinois teen pleads guilty to hate crime in attack on SikhDec 16, 2015 6:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago teenager accused of beating a Sikh man has pleaded guilty to a hate crime. The Chicago Tribune reports (http://trib.in/1lMnw34 ) ...
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AP News Guide: Feds begin work on Chicago police probeDec 16, 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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Report: Des Plaines charter school firm under investigationDec 16, 2015 12:00 am - A Des Plaines-based charter school firm that operates four taxpayer-funded schools in Chicago is suspected of defrauding the government by funneling more than $5 million...
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'Mad Max: Fury Road' wins best picture from Chicago Film CriticsDec 16, 2015 12:00 am - The Chicago Film Critics Association has named "Mad Max: Fury Road" best picture of 2015. The long-awaited continuation of George Miller's post-apocalyptic action saga (...
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Bears' first-round pick Kevin White won't play this seasonDec 15, 2015 8:45 am - As expected, the Bears did not activate rookie wide receiver Kevin White from the physically-unable-to-perform list at the 3 p.m. deadline Tuesday, so he will remain on ...
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Funeral set for firefighter who fell down elevator shaftDec 15, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Funeral services will be held this week for a Chicago firefighter who died after falling down an elevator shaft while battling a warehouse fire. Chicago f...