Articles filed under Chicago
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Port of Chicago wants more funds to fix aging infrastructureJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The inclusion of $35 million in funding for state port districts in Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's budget is "awesome" but more money will be needed to rep...
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Manet exhibit at Chicago's Art Institute focuses on artist's later yearsJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - Édouard Manet was succumbing to the ordeal of late-stage syphilis when he painted some of the freshest, most affecting flower paintings in the history of art. Against da...
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Building that formerly housed Chicago store burns downJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Former patrons are fondly remembering a long-closed Chicago department store, the vestiges of which were destroyed by fire. Gately's People's Store once o...
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Derailment snarls main route between Chicago, East CoastJun 07, 2019 7:00 am - SWANTON, Ohio (AP) - More than a dozen derailed freight cars in Ohio are blocking a main Midwest rail route that connects Chicago with the East Coast. Authorities say a ...
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Legends, traditions converge as Bears kick off centennial season celebrationJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - Legends, traditions converge as Bears kick off centennial season celebration
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Lightfoot urged to embrace $19B One Central developmentJun 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Mayor Lori Lightfoot was urged Friday to drop her reservations regarding a $19 billion development over railroad tracks west of Soldier Field with blockbuster potential ...
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Chicago car-bus collision injures at least 17 peopleJun 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago Fire Department spokesman says at least 17 people have been injured after a car struck the rear of a Chicago Transit Authority bus on the city's...
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Chicago releases 911 calls from Smollett incident in JanuaryJun 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago has released two 911 calls made after "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett claimed he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack. Recordi...
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Study: 30-year life expectancy gap in 2 Chicago communitiesJun 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The life expectancy of people living in an affluent community on Chicago's North Side is decades more than people living in a poor African American commun...
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ZIP code and date line up perfectly at Chicago post officeJun 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - It hardly ever happens that the date and the ZIP code are exactly the same but when it does it is party time at the post office. On Thursday, the post off...