Articles filed under Chicago
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Man sentenced to 4 years in East Chicago shooting deathFeb 15, 2020 6:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A 19-year-old Indiana man was sentenced to serve four years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to the fatal shooting of an innocent bystande...
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Chicago couple treated for new virus released from isolationFeb 15, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman and her husband, who became the United States' first person-to-person transmission of the new virus from China, have been released from h...
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7 minors hurt in Chicago shootings, including 3 accidentsFeb 15, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Four separate shootings on Chicago's West and South sides wounded at least seven children, including three cases that appear accidental, police said Satur...
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Overstuffed Donna Summer bio-musical squanders its disco-filled promiseFeb 14, 2020 3:00 pm - “Summer: The Donna Summer Musical” - ★ ★ ½ Does every Top-40 pop artist of the past merit a jukebox musical these days? It seems so, and the latest to hit Chicago is “Su...
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Reworked charges in Chicago cite another R. Kelly accuserFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An updated federal indictment against R. Kelly unsealed Friday in Chicago includes sex abuse allegations involving a new accuser, adding to the jailed sin...
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Young boy, woman die after suburban Chicago house fireFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - MINOOKA, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago house fire early Friday killed a young boy and a 57-year-old woman, authorities said. Wavelyn Fitch, 5, was pronounced dead at th...
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Brothers of Chicago prep basketball star forgive his killerFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The brothers of Chicago high school basketball star Ben Wilson, who was viewed as the top player in the nation before his murder in 1984, said Thursday th...
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Chicago-area student freed from immigrant detention centerFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago high school student was released from a southern Illinois immigrant detention center with supporters planning to continue a fight again...
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Chicago teacher removed during probe of 'go back' anthem rowFeb 14, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago teacher accused of telling a Hispanic student she should go back to her own country after she refused to stand for the national anthem has been ...
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County commissioner's chief of staff indictedFeb 14, 2020 12:00 am - The chief of staff to Cook County Commissioner Jeff Tobolski has been indicted on allegations he conspired to pay bribes to secure approval for red-light cameras in the ...