Articles filed under Chicago
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Beluga calf born at Chicago's Shedd AquariumJul 04, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Beluga whale has given birth to a calf at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium. The 38-year-old beluga, Mauyak (MY-yak), delivered Wednesday evening. Shedd official...
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Police: More than dozen trampled in Chicago July 4 stampedeJul 04, 2019 1:00 am - Police said a false report of gunfire set off a stampede that trampled more than a dozen people at Chicago's annual July 4 fireworks display Thursday at Navy Pier, where...
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2.1M travelers expected at Chicago airports over 4th of JulyJul 03, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago says it expects more than 2.1 million passengers to travel through its airports for the Fourth of July holiday. The Chicago Department...
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Smollett wants Chicago's lawsuit moved to federal courtJul 03, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jussie Smollett wants the lawsuit that the city of Chicago filed against him moved from state court to federal court. The motion filed Wednesday and relea...
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Chicago-area kindergarten teacher charged in sexual assaultJul 03, 2019 7:00 am - BURBANK, Ill. (AP) - Cook County prosecutors say a suburban Chicago kindergarten teacher supplied alcohol to a 15-year-old student and had sex with him while he was unde...
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US customs agents seize rat meat at Chicago's O'Hare AirportJul 03, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials say U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport thwarted a man's attempt to import several pounds of Afr...
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Spotlight: Steppenwolf takes on Sam Shepard classic for second timeJul 03, 2019 6:00 am - Classic revived Steppenwolf Theatre revives "True West," the darkly comic classic that placed the company in the national spotlight. The production stars ensemble member...
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Boeing offers $100 million to families of 737 Max crash victimsJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago-based Boeing Co. said it would offer $100 million to support the families of victims and others affected by the recent crashes of its 737 Max jetliner, which kil...
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Jussie Smollett's lawyers want to move Chicago lawsuit to federal courtJul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Lawyers for Jussie Smollett want a federal judge to preside over a lawsuit filed by the city of Chicago that seeks to recover more than $130,000 in police overtime costs...
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Chicago police delay new rule on officers and gunsJul 02, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Implementation of a new rule requiring Chicago police officers to report every time they point a gun at a person is being delayed. The rule that is includ...