Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago elementary school reopens after carbon monoxide leakNov 03, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An elementary school in Chicago has reopened after dozens of students were sent to the hospital for carbon monoxide exposure. New carbon monoxide detector...
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District defends privacy curtains for transgender girlNov 03, 2015 6:00 am - PALATINE, Ill. (AP) - Educators in a suburban Chicago school district said Tuesday they believe they have forged a creative accommodation for a transgender student who w...
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Records: FBI looked into ex-Chicago schools chief in DetroitNov 03, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Court documents show the FBI was investigating whether former Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett fraudulently steered a $40 million contract ...
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Uber should land at O'Hare for pickups before ThanksgivingNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - Suburbanites should be able to ride-share their way home from O'Hare or Midway international airports as of Nov. 18, assuming Chicago finalizes a tentative plan released...
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New trial sought in North Chicago murder caseNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - An attorney for a Chicago man who claims he was wrongfully convicted of a savage North Chicago murder filed paperwork in court Tuesday to request a new trial. David Owe...
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Feds: Ex-CPS CEO 'fraudulently' steered $40M contract in DetroitNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - An FBI agent believed corrupt former Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett worked to "fraudulently steer" a $40 million contract to one of the country's bigges...
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Injuries make tough stretch ahead even tougher for Chicago BearsNov 02, 2015 1:45 pm - Saddled with a 2-5 record and with three of their next four games against teams with winning records, Chicago Bears coach John Fox knows the only help he can expect will...
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Rookies need to quickly adjust to growing painsNov 02, 2015 8:45 am - Veterans agree there's not much leeway for the growing pains of young players in the NFL. But they understand there is a difficulty factor. The Bears started two rookies...
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US: School district violated transgender student's rightsNov 02, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The U.S. Department of Education said Monday that a suburban Chicago school district is violating the rights of a transgender student by refusing to allow...
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No charges for Chicago shooter with concealed carry licenseNov 02, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say they won't charge a customer with a concealed carry license who shot and killed an armed man during an attempted robbery of a store on ...