Articles filed under Chicago
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Alligator watch captures attention, but not Chance the SnapperJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - The search for the Humboldt Park Lagoon alligator stretched into its third day Thursday, drawing more onlookers to the park on Chicago's West Side. Chicago Bulls mascot ...
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Woman dies after boat capsizesJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - A woman died and two other people were rescued after a powerboat hit a jetty and capsized in Lake Michigan on the North Side Thursday morning, Chicago police said. The b...
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Charges dropped against Chicago cop caught on video punching hospital patientJul 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Chicago Police Officer Clauzell Gause found himself in front of a Cook County judge three years ago after video surfaced of a violent confrontation that allegedly appear...
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Immigrant rights groups say Lightfoot isn't doing enough to protect them from ICEJul 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Several immigrant rights groups are calling on Mayor Lori Lightfoot to issue an executive order that will add a layer of protection from federal raids. The demands follo...
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Lead levels force halt in Chicago water meter installationJul 10, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago has temporarily halted the installation of water meters after tests showed elevated lead levels after work was done. Despite the actio...
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Felony misconduct charges dropped against Chicago officerJul 10, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors have dropped felony charges against a Chicago police officer who was accused of striking a handcuffed patient in a hospital room in 2014. The ...
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Chicago alligator, nicknamed Chance the Snapper, so far has eluded captureJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - Dozens of people gathered Wednesday at the Humboldt Park Lagoon in Chicago to watch as efforts resumed to capture an alligator that had been spotted in the water the day...
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Police: Man had 171 Ecstasy pills, pot and 7-month-old baby in car during arrestJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago man faces several felony charges after his arrest in which police seized 171 Ecstasy pills and five ounces of marijuana after a traffic stop on Interstate 90 n...
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Chicago schools offer free summer programming for studentsJul 09, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago schools and neighborhood organizations are offering free summer programming at dozens of locations across the city. It's called "Safe Haven" and i...
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Chicago Fire leaving SeatGeek Stadium in BridgeviewJul 09, 2019 1:00 am - The Chicago Fire announced Tuesday it is taking the first step back to Chicago from Southwest suburban Bridgeview. The Fire and the Village of Bridgeview amended their l...