Articles filed under Chicago
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CTA does an about-face on insurance coverage for gender reassignment surgeryDec 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Russia Brown is a 28-year-old CTA bus driver born a female who was making the transition to a male, only to have the mass transit agency throw up a roadblock. After choo...
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Union: Chicago teachers stage 1st US charter school strikeDec 04, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Teachers employed by a Chicago charter school network took to the picket lines Tuesday in what their union described as the first strike at any of the pri...
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Chicago Police moves to help solve homicide casesDec 04, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police have worked hard to reduce the number of homicides in the city and now they're making a move they hope will increase the number of homicide...
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Man charged in 1 of 3 fatal stabbings on Chicago's West SideDec 04, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police say a man has been charged in one of three related fatal stabbings on Chicago's West Side. Police said Tuesday that 24-year-old Darius Mayze has be...
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Judge denies acquittals in Chicago police cover-up trialDec 04, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge has denied defense requests for directed acquittals in the trial of three Chicago police officers charged with lying about the shooting of black t...
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TripAdvisor calls Portillo's branch in Chicago the nation's No. 1 fast casual restaurantDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - Travel website TripAdvisor on Tuesday called the Portillo's in Chicago's River North neighborhood the best fast casual restaurant in the nation by awarding it its nation...
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Anna Netrebko's Russian soul shines at Lyric Opera of ChicagoDec 03, 2018 10:00 pm - If God gives you a talent, he wants you to share it. It becomes your destiny to live for other people and realize God's plan to make this world more beautiful, kind, and...
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Teens charged with murder in slayings of 2 Chicago studentsDec 03, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors are charging two teens as adults in the fatal shooting of two high school students whose bodies were found in a field on Chicago's far South S...
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Chicago probes officer's apparent handcuff attack on teenDec 03, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's police oversight agency is investigating an officer who apparently struck a teenager repeatedly with a pair of handcuffs while arresting him. Ep...
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Man arrested for 3 fatal stabbings on Chicago West SideDec 03, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say they've arrested a man in the fatal stabbings of a woman and two in separate attacks on the West Side last month. Superintendent Eddie ...