Articles filed under Chicago
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Girl, 16, is mother of newborn abandoned in alley, police sayMay 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Police on Thursday determined a 16-year-old girl is the mother of a newborn boy who had been abandoned in a Hermosa alley earlier this week. Detectives questioned the gi...
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Foxx recusal leaves AG to prosecute case against activistMay 08, 2019 11:00 pm - A special prosecutor from the Illinois Attorney General's office will prosecute misdemeanor charges against Jedidiah Brown, after Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx d...
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Study: City tough for workers without degreeMay 08, 2019 11:00 pm - For adults without a college degree, Chicago might not be the ideal place to find a good-paying job and put down roots. A report from the Federal Reserve suggests they s...
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Chicago Fire in talks to end lease at suburban stadiumMay 08, 2019 7:00 am - BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Fire have reached a memorandum of understanding with the owner of the MLS team's stadium that will end the team's lease. General Mana...
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Ride-hailing drivers plan demonstration at Chicago City HallMay 08, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Drivers for ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft plan a demonstration in downtown Chicago ahead of Uber's initial public stock offering later this week. Chic...
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Passengers empathize with drivers' woes, but ride-shares go on at O'HareMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - Amid a nationwide protest over wages, Uber and Lyft drivers swooped in and out of O'Hare International Airport to pick up and deposit travelers as usual Wednesday. Nume...
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Ex-Lyft driver accused of assaulting Chicago-area passengerMay 07, 2019 7:00 am - ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (AP) - A former Lyft ride-hailing driver is free on bond after being accused of sexually assaulting a female passenger in suburban Chicago. Alexand...
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Newborn baby boy found atop a trash can in a Chicago alleyMay 07, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A newborn baby boy is hospitalized in critical condition after being found atop a trash can on Chicago's Northwest Side. Fire Department Deputy Chief Curt...
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2 men charged with Chicago woman's shooting deathMay 07, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors allege a Chicago woman was killed by a bullet fired by alleged gang members targeting a rival they observed selling marijuana from a car in a ...
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Ex-Chicago sergeant faces felony counts in gay club fightMay 07, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Although a judge said a beating of two men by a former Chicago police sergeant "shocks the conscience," the officer was allowed bail and can return to his...