Articles filed under Chicago
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Rival criticizes Lake County State's Attorney over Old Mill Creek murder chargesAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County State's Attorney Mike Nerheim is facing criticism from his chief political opponent for his decision to levy murder charges against five teenage accomplices ...
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Political leaders condemn mock assassination during fundraiser in WinfieldAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - Political leaders on both sides of the aisle condemned a stunt at a weekend political fundraiser in Winfield that included the mock assassination of a person wearing a m...
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Expert: Stars 'aligned' for proposed Chicago area airportAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The political and economic stars have aligned for the development of a suburban Chicago airport, according to a transportation expert. Officials have spen...
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Severe weather in Illinois, Indiana delays Chicago Air ShowAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Severe weather sweeping through parts of Illinois and Indiana has postponed the start of the final day of the Chicago Air and Water Show. Emergency manage...
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Former Bears RB Benson dies at 36Aug 18, 2019 12:00 am - Cedric Benson, the former Bears running back selected fourth overall in the 2005 draft following a standout career at Texas, died Saturday night following a motorcycle a...
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With release of Fry, will Pineiro claim Bears' kicker spot?Aug 18, 2019 12:00 am - The Bears on Sunday waived PK Elliott Fry, leaving Eddy Pineiro - for now - as the last man standing in the battle to replace Cody Parkey. "The way I look at it is it's ...
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Chicago police recover 60 guns during raid on homeAug 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police officials say they were acting on intelligence when they seized more than 60 guns from a home on the city's West Side. Police Lt. Jeff Scha...
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3 Chicago men charged in 2018 gang murder-for-hire caseAug 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three Chicago men are charged in the 2018 killing of a couple after a member of the Traveling Vice Lords street gang agreed to compile evidence against th...
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Chicago police launch 2 centers to process video evidenceAug 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say they're launching two new technology centers to help process video evidence faster. The goal is to increase clearance rates for homicid...
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Man found guilty in fatal shooting of Chicago police officerAug 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A guilty verdict has been returned against a homeless man who defended himself against murder and aggravated battery charges in the fatal shooting of an o...