Articles filed under Chicago
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Slain Chicago police officer remembered as a hero at funeral in Des PlainesNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story was changed to correct the name of the cemetery where Chicago police officer Samuel Jimenez was buried. He was buried at Ridgewood Memorial...
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3 cops accused in conspiracy to cover up McDonald shooting head to trialNov 25, 2018 10:00 pm - The night of Oct. 20, 2014, Jason Van Dyke shot Laquan McDonald 16 times. Almost as soon as the shooting stopped, special prosecutors say, his fellow officers swung into...
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Chicago to upgrade care at animal shelter medical facilityNov 25, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago says it is upgrading medical care for critically ill or injured animals at a key shelter. A statement from the mayor's office says $1....
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Chicago River advocates get grant to clear invasive speciesNov 25, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago River wildlife will benefit from a grant of more than $240,000. Friends of the Chicago River announced the grant Friday. The money...
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Chicago officers accused in Van Dyke cover-up go on trialNov 25, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Dashcam video showing Jason Van Dyke pointing his gun at black teenager Laquan McDonald and firing 16 times was key evidence in the murder conviction of t...
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DePaul offers 2 new scholarships to Chicago, Catholic gradsNov 25, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - DePaul University is announcing two new scholarship programs for graduates of Chicago Public Schools and Catholic high schools across the state. The Chica...
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It looks like a two-coach race for best in NFLNov 25, 2018 12:00 am - There have been some masterful coaching jobs in the NFL this season, but there will be only one Coach of the Year, even if several might deserve the award. The job Pete ...
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Memphis' Pollard hopes to channel Bears' Miller on way to NFLNov 25, 2018 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - The first thing Memphis RB Tony Pollard wanted to make clear: He's never going to be Anthony Miller, personality-wise. "We're two different people when it...
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Police, loved ones gather in Des Plaines to honor Chicago officer killed in hospital shootingNov 25, 2018 12:00 am - Police officers, community members and loved ones filed into a Des Plaines funeral home in droves Sunday to pay their respects to slain Chicago Police Officer Samuel Jim...
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Well, hello, deli! In the mood for a hearty sandwich? You're in luckNov 24, 2018 6:14 am - Craving pastrami on rye? Maybe a good sour pickle? A nice chopped liver? You're so on trend. Reclaimed by a new generation of culinary creatives, deli is having a moment...