Articles filed under Chicago
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Why Lori Lightfoot might succeed at passing historic Chicago police reformsMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - Lori Lightfoot will have a powerful ally after she's sworn in Monday as Chicago mayor in seeking to fulfill a campaign promise to overhaul the Police Department in the n...
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Lightfoot promises 'reform is here' as she becomes Chicago's 56th mayorMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - Lori Lightfoot, who ran for Chicago's top job as a first-time reform candidate with few ties to the city's entrenched political structure, was sworn in as its 56th mayor...
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Chicago public health department confirms measles caseMay 19, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago health officials say they've confirmed a measles case and are working to contact those who may have been exposed to the infection. The Chicago Dep...
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Funeral set for Chicago woman strangled, baby cut from wombMay 19, 2019 7:00 am - STICKNEY, Ill. (AP) - The visitation, funeral and burial will take place this week for a Chicago woman who was strangled and her baby cut from her womb . According to Mo...
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Ex-escort convicted in Chicago of $5.8M fraud with boyfriendMay 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A woman who worked as an escort has been convicted in a Chicago federal court of fraud after accumulating millions of dollars in charges on her boyfriend'...
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Naperville man dies after motorcycle accident in Morton GroveMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - A motorcyclist from Naperville hit by a vehicle last month in north suburban Morton Grove has died of his injuries. Andrew Clark, 48, was riding a motorcycle on April 25...
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Prosecutor: Pregnant Chicago teen was strangled while being shown photo album of late son and brother of her attackersMay 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutor: Pregnant Chicago teen was strangled while being shown photo album of late son and brother of her attackers. ...
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Prosecutors: Mother, daugther planned to kill pregnant teen, take baby for weeksMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - A mother and daughter plotted for weeks to kill a pregnant woman and cut the baby from her womb before actually carrying out the horrific crime in the living room of the...
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Rolling Stones North American tour to start in ChicagoMay 16, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Rolling Stones are ready to get back on the road after postponing their North American tour because Mick Jagger needed medical treatment . The rocker...
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Tony Award-winning 'Hamilton' ending Chicago run in JanuaryMay 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The musical "Hamilton" will end its more than three-year run in Chicago in January. Producers made the announcement Thursday, saying the production playin...