Articles filed under Chicago
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Where to see Sebastian Maniscalco, other comics this fall in the city and suburbsSep 01, 2019 7:29 am - Chicago and the suburbs have long been home to great venues for comedy - and great comic talents. And this fall gives you the chance to sample both. Here's a look at fi...
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Chicago police say gun violence lower despite weekend deathsSep 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say despite five people being fatally shot in less than 24 hours, gun violence in the city is declining. Among the fatalities was a 15-year...
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Clean-energy affordable housing effort launches in ChicagoSep 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Robert "A.J." Patton and Erica Johnson were childhood friends growing up in public housing in Terre Haute, Indiana. Patton now lives in the upscale Chicag...
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State takes step toward selling Thompson Center in ChicagoSep 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - State officials are taking another step toward selling a downtown Chicago building that house Illinois government offices. The Department of Central Manag...
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Chicago musicians making their mark in touring cast of 'The Band's Visit'Sep 01, 2019 7:00 am - Scheduling conflicts prevented Oak Lawn native Ronnie Malley from starring in the initial New York runs of “The Band's Visit” in 2016 and 2017. But Malley is making up f...
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Israeli actor takes 'The Band's Visit' role from film to Broadway to ChicagoAug 31, 2019 7:30 am - Isn't it rich: Sasson Gabay, star of the 2007 Israeli movie "The Band's Visit," had such a heady, surreal experience playing the same role in the Broadway musical last y...
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Chicago-area lawmaker pleads guilty to drunken drivingAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Chicago-area lawmaker has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor drunken driving charge. Republican Rep. Steven Reick of Woodstock entered the plea F...
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Chicago deploying extra officers over Labor Day weekendAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Additional police officers are being deployed in Chicago neighborhoods over the Labor Day holiday weekend to help curb gun violence. The police department...
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Lightfoot still fuming over feud with PreckwinkleAug 31, 2019 1:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot has her 100 days and her initial "State of the City" address under her belt, but former mayoral rival Toni Preckwinkle is still getting under her sk...
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One year later, Chicago Bears' Khalil Mack trade already has had profound effectAug 31, 2019 12:00 am - Shortly after shocking the NFL world one year ago today with the trade that brought Khalil Mack from Oakland to Chicago, Bears general manager Ryan Pace used the word "i...