Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago officers likely didn't see train that killed themDec 18, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two Chicago police officers may not have seen or heard the commuter train that fatally struck them because they were focused on another train coming from ...
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Chicago police: 2 officers die after being struck by trainDec 18, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two Chicago police officers were fatally struck by a train as they investigated a report of gunshots on the city's far South Side. Eduardo Marmolejo, 37, ...
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Largest T. rex skeleton has new display at Chicago museumDec 18, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The largest Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found is ready to go back on display at Chicago's Field Museum in a new exhibition space. The skeleton named S...
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Judge postpones verdict in Chicago police cover-up trialDec 18, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The judge presiding over the trial of three Chicago police officers accused of trying to cover up the 2014 shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald has ...
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Dining out: Spirits, a burger challenge, an ugly sweater brunch & moreDec 18, 2018 5:00 am - Winter sippers Warm up with a handcrafted holiday cocktail at Gene & Georgetti Rosemont. Try the Winter Sangria; Eggnog Martini made with cinnamon, nutmeg and amaretto; ...
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2 Chicago cops killed by 60 mph commuter train while chasing armed suspect on footDec 18, 2018 12:00 am - Two Chicago police officers chasing an armed suspect were both fatally struck by a commuter train Monday evening in what officials are calling the latest "devastating tr...
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Boeing sets new $20B buyback plan, raises dividend 20 percentDec 18, 2018 12:00 am - Boeing Co. directors authorized a record $20 billion share buyback program and boosted the company's dividend 20 percent - a sign the plane maker doesn't intend to stop ...
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Led by defense, 5 Bears named to Pro BowlDec 18, 2018 12:00 am - The drought is over. After having just three Pro Bowl players in the previous three years combined, the Bears have five players voted to the all-star game in Orlando, Fl...
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Editorial: Take commuter tax off the tableDec 18, 2018 12:00 am - Another Chicago mayoral election is upon us and so once again the idea of a Chicago commuter tax has sprung to life, like the perennial weed it is. Attempts to stamp it ...
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Celebrate 50th anniversary of Apollo 8 mission at Full Moon Fest Dec. 22Dec 17, 2018 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 22, the Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, in Chicago, will be open until 9 p.m. to celebrate its first Full Moon Fest, celebrat...