Articles filed under Chicago
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Bears sign former AAF kicker FryApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - The Bears will open their offseason program Monday with three kickers vying to replace Cody Parkey, after signing Elliott Fry, most recently with the now-defunct Allianc...
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Was a serial killer at work in 51 unsolved Chicago murders?Apr 12, 2019 1:00 am - Facing pressure from activists over the unsolved killings of 51 women since 2001, the Chicago Police Department has begun to review those cases to determine if a serial ...
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Star Wars Celebration: Tears, cheers and awe for 'Episode IX'Apr 12, 2019 1:00 am - For a lifelong, 40-year-old fan of "Star Wars," Friday's event presenting the first footage of "Episode IX" - now known as "The Rise of Skywalker" - felt like the beginn...
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Report takes issue with error-prone Chicago gang databaseApr 11, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A poorly managed police database of 130,000 purported street-gang members in Chicago is rife with errors and offers no practical way for those wrongly ent...
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Chicago building once home to Al Capone and family soldApr 11, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A red brick two-flat on Chicago's South Side that once belonged to gangster Al Capone has been sold after being on the market for years. Listing agent Rya...
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Chicago company ditches Battle Creek tree farm projectApr 11, 2019 7:00 am - BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) - A project to turn empty southern Michigan land where a school once stood into a sprawling tree farm and flower garden has been abandoned. Gree...
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City of Chicago sues Jussie Smollett for investigative costsApr 11, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago filed a lawsuit against Jussie Smollett on Thursday in a bid to recoup the costs of investigating a racist, anti-gay attack that authorities say w...
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Key moments since Jussie Smollett reported Chicago attackApr 11, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - "Empire" actor and R&B singer Jussie Smollett told Chicago police in January that two men physically attacked him and yelled racial and homophobic slurs. ...
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Goodman's 'Lottery Day' caps Ike Holter's ambitious Chicago 'Rightlynd Saga'Apr 11, 2019 6:00 am - “Lottery Day” - ★ ★ ★ ½ “Lottery Day” delivers a comic and dramatic win - as well as a victory lap - for prolific Chicago playwright Ike Holter. And audiences can enjoy ...
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Chicago mayor-elect tells Senate 'bold action' - including a graduated income tax - is neededApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In her second consecutive day of addressing lawmakers at the Capitol, Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot again called for statewide unity and told the Illi...