Articles filed under Chicago
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Strike-ending deal will shape Chicago schools for yearsNov 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago teachers and more than 300,000 students affected by an 11-day strike returned to classrooms Friday amid a tentative agreement that ended the walko...
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Juvenile charged with shooting Chicago trick-or-treater, 7Nov 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 15-year-old boy was charged Friday night with attempted murder in the suspected gang-related shooting of two people on Chicago's West Side, including a ...
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Teen charged in shooting of trick-or-treaterNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - A 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting that critically wounded a 7-year-old girl who was trick-or-treating Thursday in Chicago's Little...
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Muralist's take on Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe is almost done. Really.Oct 31, 2019 11:00 pm - The Andy Warhol show is up. It opened Oct. 20 at The Art Institute of Chicago. The huge Warhol mural on North Michigan Avenue publicizing the show, though, is not quite ...
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Labrador sworn in at state's attorney's office in ChicagoOct 31, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - It was a real dog of a ceremony this week during a swearing-in at the state's attorney's office in Chicago. The newly sworn-in worker is a Labrador retrie...
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Uber sues Chicago suburb of Skokie over new ride-hailing taxOct 31, 2019 7:00 am - SKOKIE, Ill. (AP) - Uber is suing the Chicago suburb of Skokie, alleging that its new tax on ride-hailing services violates the Illinois constitution. The lawsuit asks a...
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Anxious students felt pinch amid Chicago teachers strikeOct 31, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Deadlines that affected Chicago students and striking teachers loomed over efforts this week to resolve a walkout that canceled classes for 11 days in the...
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Trick-or-treater, 7, critically injured in Chicago shootingOct 31, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 7-year-old girl out trick-or-treating in a bumblebee costume was critically injured Thursday night after being struck by apparent stray gunfire, police ...
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Chicago teachers OK tentative agreement but strike goes onOct 31, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's teachers union voted to approve a tentative contract agreement with city officials Wednesday but refused to end a strike that has canceled two w...
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Chicago teachers strike ends after 11 days without schoolOct 31, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago teachers and the nation's third-largest school district reached a labor contract deal on Thursday, ending a strike that canceled 11 days of classe...