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Police: Prosecutor charges "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett with falsely reporting he was attacked in Chicago last monthFeb 20, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police: Prosecutor charges "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett with falsely reporting he was attacked in Chicago last month . ...
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BC-IL-Chicago Municipal General Election TestingFeb 20, 2019 6:00 am - EDITORS: NEWS DIRECTORS: NOT FOR BROADCAST, PUBLICATION OR USE ONLINE The Chicago municipal general election is Tuesday, Feb. 26. Poll close: 8 p.m. EST (7 p.m. CST) Fir...
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Smollett charged with disorderly conduct, accused of filing false police reportFeb 20, 2019 12:00 am - CHICAGO - "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett was charged Wednesday with making a false police report when he said he was attacked in downtown Chicago by two men who hurled r...
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Inmate charged with trying to hire hitman from Lake County jailFeb 20, 2019 12:00 am - A 45-year-old Chicago man incarcerated in the Lake County jail has been accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill a witness. Ade Tramble, of the 6300 block of North He...
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Thief sentenced to 21 years for East Dundee, Hampshire gas station robberiesFeb 20, 2019 12:00 am - A 20-year-old Chicago man was sentenced to 21 years prison for his role in holding up two Thornton's gas stations in Hampshire and East Dundee in spring 2017. Damarcus D...
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Will salary cap concerns become a problem for the Bears?Feb 20, 2019 12:00 am - The Bears' 12-4 record last season was the best they have had since 2006, when they went 13-3 and reached the Super Bowl. Better yet, the Bears remain one of the younger...
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Police dismiss tip that Smollett and 2 brothers were in elevator togetherFeb 19, 2019 10:00 pm - Chicago police investigated but dismissed a tip that on the night "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett reported being attacked by two masked men he was in an elevator of his a...
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Community Development Commission OKs $900 million TIF for Lincoln YardsFeb 19, 2019 10:00 pm - The Community Development Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved the largest tax-increment-financing subsidy in Chicago history - $900 million - to unlock the develo...
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Judge OKs suit aimed at halting Obama library in ChicagoFeb 19, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge gave the green light Tuesday to a parks-advocacy group's lawsuit that aims to stop for good the delayed construction of former President B...
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Judge says lawsuit that aims to stop construction of Obama center in Chicago park can move forwardFeb 19, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Judge says lawsuit that aims to stop construction of Obama center in Chicago park can move forward. ...