Articles filed under Chicago
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Jason Van Dyke sentenced to nearly 7 years for killing Laquan McDonaldJan 18, 2019 12:00 am - The white Chicago officer who gunned down a black teenager in 2014 was sentenced Friday to nearly seven years in prison, ending an explosive case that arose from a graph...
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2001 murder case against Chicago man dropped by prosecutorsJan 17, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Cook County prosecutors have vacated the murder conviction of a Chicago man and dropped all charges against him after he spent nearly 16 years in prison. ...
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Judge acquits 3 Chicago officers of Laquan McDonald cover-upJan 17, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge on Thursday acquitted three Chicago officers of trying to cover up the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald, dismissing as just one perspective the sh...
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Judge acquits 3 Chicago officers of trying to cover up the fatal police shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonaldJan 17, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Judge acquits 3 Chicago officers of trying to cover up the fatal police shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald. ...
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A timeline of the Chicago police shooting of Laquan McDonaldJan 17, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three Chicago police officers have been acquitted of charges that they tried to cover up the 2014 shooting death of black teenager Laquan McDonald to prot...
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Judge acquits 3 Chicago officers of Laquan McDonald cover-upJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - A judge on Thursday acquitted three Chicago officers of trying to cover up the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald, dismissing as just one perspective the shocking dashcam ...
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Feder: CEO out in Tribune Publishing shakeupJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - In a stunning shakeup at the top of Tribune Publishing, Justin Dearborn is out as chairman and chief executive officer of the parent company of the Chicago Tribune. Dear...
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Two held, one at large in series of bank robberiesJan 16, 2019 10:00 pm - Two people are in custody following a series of apparently unrelated bank robberies Wednesday afternoon on the Near North Side and in the Loop. Near North District Chica...
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Chicago International Charter School teachers set strike dateJan 16, 2019 10:00 pm - Teachers at four Chicago International Charter School locations on Thursday announced they'll go on strike Feb. 5 unless they reach a new deal with management, setting t...
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Chicago Restaurant Week 2019 returns featuring a bounty of suburban eateriesJan 16, 2019 9:00 am - Local foodies can once again rejoice: The 12th annual Chicago Restaurant Week returns from Jan. 25 to Feb. 7. The name might be a bit misleading in that there are a num...