Articles filed under Chicago
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Closing arguments scheduled for Thursday in Jason Van Dyke's murder trialOct 03, 2018 1:00 am - Testimony in the murder trial of a Chicago police officer in the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald concluded Wednesday morning, a quiet ending to a trial just a day after...
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Feder: WBEZ launches 'The Rundown' daily newsletterOct 03, 2018 1:00 am - Chicago Public Media WBEZ 91.5-FM has launched "The Rundown," a weekday afternoon email newsletter highlighting the big stories of the day, Robert Feder writes. "As we e...
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Constable: Disappointment, not heartbreak, for Cubs fansOct 02, 2018 11:00 pm - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com In the wake of this season's collapse punctuated by Tuesday's 2-1 extra-inning loss to the Colorado Rockies in the wild card...
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Gutierrez backs away from EmanuelOct 02, 2018 11:00 pm - The on-again-off-again political alliance between two retiring Democratic powerhouses - Mayor Rahm Emanuel and U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez - is back off again - but not for...
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The Latest: Chicago officer tells of shooting black teenagerOct 02, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the trial of a white Chicago police officer charged with murder in the shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald. (all times local): 2 p.m....
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Chicago police officer charged with murder in shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald takes the stand at trialOct 02, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police officer charged with murder in shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald takes the stand at trial. ...
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3 dead in crash after driver doesn't stop for Chicago policeOct 02, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say the driver of a speeding car who failed to stop for police caused a multi-vehicle crash on Chicago's South Side, killing a 3-year-old boy ...
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Police say same gun used in killing of 2 Chicago menOct 02, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say the same gun was used in the shooting of a 73-year-old man walking his dog Sunday morning and a 24-year-old man whose body was found ne...
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Chicago-area man gets 16 years in prison for assaulting kidsOct 02, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago man has been given a 16-year prison sentence for sexually assaulting four children that he knew. A Kane County judge sentenced 53-year-...
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Hundreds remain on strike at 10 downtown Chicago hotelsOct 02, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Hundreds of workers remain on strike at 10 downtown Chicago hotels, while workers have reached new contract deals at more than a dozen other hotels. The w...