Articles filed under Chicago
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Pritzkers report $5.5 million in taxable incomeOct 15, 2019 1:00 am - Billionaire Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his wife reported $5.5 million in taxable income - about $28.9 million less than the family reported last year. Even so, Pr...
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Spotlight: Billy Gardell does standup at the Raue, Janus stages unrehearsed 'Macbeth'Oct 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Billy Gardell on stage Comedian/actor Billy Gardell, co-star of the new CBS sitcom “Bob Hearts Abishola,” headlines the Raue Center for the first time where he'll share ...
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Chicago teachers rally, march ahead of strike deadlineOct 14, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago teachers are calling for district leaders to meet their demands on class sizes just days before a threatened strike that would affect thousands of...
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Police: 3-year-old boy shot in head on Chicago's South SideOct 14, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a 3-year-old boy has been shot in the head while sitting in a parked car with his mother and two other children. Police say the shootin...
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Police: Chicago man who killed 5 wrote threatening notesOct 14, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man who gunned down five of his neighbors over the weekend had had angry run-ins with his fellow tenants and left threatening notes on the insid...
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Trump coming to Chicago for fundraiser, where some seats will cost $100KOct 14, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump's re-election campaign plans a luncheon fundraiser this month in Chicago, with tickets as high as $100,000 for a seat with him at a roundtable dis...
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Best bets: Pinball Expo bounces into in Wheeling, Ben Folds plays WaukeganOct 13, 2019 7:00 am - Symphonic space “Star Trek” star George Takei and Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke are guests for the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and its “The Galaxy's Greatest Hits!” ...
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Chicago teachers may test unions' 'social justice' strategyOct 13, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A threatened strike by Chicago teachers would test a strategy employed by a growing number of urban teachers unions convinced that transforming contentiou...
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Fifth victim in Chicago apartment shooting diesOct 13, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A fifth person has died from wounds suffered in a shooting at an apartment building on Chicago's Northwest Side. Police say a 67-year-old man went into a ...
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Chicago 'Hamilton' star's 3-year-old daughter diesOct 13, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago "Hamilton" star Miguel Cervantes' wife says their 3-year-old daughter died in her arms on Saturday. Kelly Cervantes announced the death of their daughter Adelaid...