Articles filed under Chicago
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Suburban Chicago residents warned about lead in tap waterJun 16, 2019 7:00 am - UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. (AP) - Residents of Chicago's southern suburbs have been warned about higher than normal lead levels in tap water. Aqua Illinois, which serves Univ...
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Weekend picks: Coco Montoya plays Blues on the Fox; Scottish Fest; PIQNIQ music festJun 15, 2019 7:41 am - Aurora blues The 23rd annual Blues on the Fox music festival features Jamiah Rogers, Ronnie Baker Brooks, Coco Montoya and Robert Randolph and the Family Band on Sa...
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Chicago mayor to speak at LBGTQ gala, appear on Colbert showJun 15, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Lori Lightfoot made national headlines when she was elected mayor of Chicago and now she's heading to the Big Apple to appear on national television. ...
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Chicago Police superintendent hospitalized for blood clotJun 15, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson remains hospitalized after doctors found a small blood clot in his lung during a routine test. A department sp...
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Family: Baby cut from slain Chicago woman's womb diesJun 14, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An infant boy who was cut from a Chicago woman's womb with a butcher knife died Friday at a hospital where he had been in grave condition since the April ...
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Company offers training as shared scooters arrive in ChicagoJun 14, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Shared electric scooters will be hitting the streets of Chicago, and one of the companies participating in the program is offering tips on how to operate ...
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Endangered birds could stop the music at Chicago beach festJun 14, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Some endangered birds could ground a Chicago beachfront music festival proposed for late August. Promoters of Mamby on the Beach are seeking a permit from...
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Chicago investment firm takes majority stake in WhataburgerJun 14, 2019 7:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - An investment firm has purchased a majority stake in Whataburger as the Texas-based fast-food company seeks to expand in an increasingly competitive m...
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Western lowland gorilla born this week at Chicago zooJun 14, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Western lowland gorilla at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo has given birth to a healthy infant. The Chicago Tribune reports Friday that it's ...
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He died after Chicago family took him off life support. Then he walked through the door.Jun 14, 2019 1:00 am - The hospital staff was insistent, but Brenda Bennett-Johnson could not be sure. It was May 13 and Bennett-Johnson and her sister Rosie Brooks were visiting the intensive...