Articles filed under Chicago
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Wheaton College students contend Millennium Park rules hinder free speech, religious libertySep 19, 2019 1:00 am - Four Wheaton College students have sued the city of Chicago, claiming rules for a popular park undercut the First Amendment's guarantees of freedom of speech and free ex...
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Seniors push city for 'bill of rights'Sep 18, 2019 11:00 pm - Seniors packed City Hall on Wednesday to show their support for legislation that would boost safety measures and social services in senior buildings across the city. The...
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'Get Out' composer will lead a musical 'high-wire act' at Chicago's Auditorium TheatreSep 18, 2019 9:00 am - Even the biggest fans of writer-director Jordan Peele's horror sensation “Get Out” haven't seen it as many times as film composer Michael Abels. “You have no idea how ma...
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Blackhawks beat Detroit 2-1 in preseason home gameSep 18, 2019 7:47 am - Duncan Keith and Brandon Hagel scored second-period goals and the Blackhawks defeated Detroit 2-1 in preseason action at the United Center on Wednesday. Keith, who score...
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Officers sue over firings related to Chicago police shootingSep 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Four Chicago police officers fired after being accused of helping cover up the fatal shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald are challenging the decisi...
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Chicago woman charged in alleged US prostitution ringSep 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 31-year-old who prosecutors say went by "Madame Priscilla Belle" is accused of running a multistate prostitution business from a three-story Chicago bui...
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3 dead, 1 wounded in shooting on Chicago's West SideSep 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three people have been fatally shot and one person wounded on Chicago's West Side. Chicago police say the victims were standing outside a grocery store in...
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Chicago woman shot by gunman on bicycle while walkingSep 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a woman walking with co-workers along a street near the central business district was shot by a bicyclist. Police Superintendent Eddie ...
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Grandmother of slain 9-year-old Chicago boy testifiesSep 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Nine-year-old Tyshawn Lee's grandmother took the witness stand in the trial of two men charged with murder in the boy's slaying to recount for jurors how ...
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Chicago mayor proposes zoning rule limiting pot dispensariesSep 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - When the recreational use of marijuana becomes legal, Chicago's mayor wants its sale banned in the central business district, near schools and in resident...