Articles filed under Chicago
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Illinois reports more than 2,000 additional cases, 74 deaths on SaturdayMay 16, 2020 1:00 am - More than 2,000 additional cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed in Illinois and 74 more people have died, health officials said Saturday. Statewide, 92,457 peopl...
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Chicago mayor delays demolition at coal plant amid concernsMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's mayor halted a demolition planned at a coal plant amid concern that another dust cloud could cover parts of a neighborhood as it did after an im...
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Chicago area receives 4 inches of rain, flooding roadsMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Record rainfall of 4 inches or more fell on the Chicago area, causing flash flooding that left some roads impassable, the National Weather Service said. M...
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Peeping worker charged with recording suburban Chicago womenMay 14, 2020 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago construction worker allegedly filmed and photographed three young women while they showered, authorities said. Jose Gaspar, 45, w...
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Obamas, Oprah join Chicago project reading to kids onlineMay 14, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Barack and Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey have joined the ranks of famous Chicagoans who are reading children's books in videos posted online by the Chi...
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Coroner: French bulldog fatally mauls suburban Chicago womanMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - INGLESIDE, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago woman who recently adopted a French bulldog that had been bred to fight was fatally mauled by the dog over the weekend, a coron...
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101 to Cure Type One: Chicago Diabetes Project challenges runners to log milesMay 13, 2020 6:00 am - Spring is in the air, and one of the few things everyone is allowed to do anywhere is exercise. So, why not get out - or stay in - and log a few miles for a good cause? ...
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Blue Angels flyover thanks COVID-19 front-line fightersMay 12, 2020 1:00 am - Soaring high overhead, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels made a dramatic entrance and exit for Chicago and the suburbs to honor those fighting the coronavirus pandemic. "We sal...
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Chicago priest appointed coadjutor of the Diocese of PeoriaMay 11, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Pope Francis announced Monday that he has named suburban Chicago priest Rev. Louis Tylka to be the coadjutor bishop of Peoria. As coadjutor bishop, Tylka ...
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Developer behind botched Chicago demolition faces new finesMay 11, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The suburban developer behind a botched smokestack implosion in Chicago faces a new $2,500 fine for allowing 'œsilty water'ť into the Chicago Sanitary and...