Articles filed under Chicago
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With 27th blast, Palka sets new pinch-hit homer record for White SoxSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - Daniel Palka pinch-hit for Kevan Smith with nobody out in the sixth inning Friday when right-hander Dillon Maples relieved Jose Quintana, a lefty. Maples left a 2-2 slid...
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Addison Russell placed on leave; Cub denies ex-wife's domestic violence claimsSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - The Chicago Cubs held a closed-door team meeting in their clubhouse Friday, but it had nothing to do with baseball or their series against their crosstown rivals, the Wh...
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Expert: Chicago officer's shooting of teen not justifiedSep 20, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An expert on police use of deadly force testified Thursday that a black teenager who was killed by a white Chicago police officer in 2014 did not "pose a ...
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The Latest: Prosecutors rest in Chicago officer's trialSep 20, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the murder trial of Chicago Police Officer Van Dyke in the shooting of teenager Laquan McDonald. (all times local): 1:50 p.m. Prosecutors ha...
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Toni Preckwinkle joins crowded field for Chicago mayorSep 20, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle says she's running for Chicago mayor. Preckwinkle would be the city's first female, African-American mayor. S...
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4 wounded including baby, 13-year-old in Chicago shootingSep 20, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a baby and a 13-year-old girl are among four people wounded in a shooting following an apparent argument between people in two vehicles...
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Chicago alderman to change plea in federal bribery caseSep 20, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A prominent Chicago alderman who pleaded not guilty to bribery and wire fraud two years ago is changing his plea. A judge posted a brief order Thursday in...
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3 students waiting for bus hurt by lightning near ChicagoSep 20, 2018 7:00 am - ROUND LAKE HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - Officials say three middle school students were injured by a lightning strike as they huddled under a tree while waiting on their school ...
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11-year-old transplant recipient says new heart "feels different, but in a good way"Sep 20, 2018 1:00 am - The Downers Grove girl who received a heart transplant after dancing her way into a meeting with Drake says she's feeling great. Sofia Sanchez met with reporters on Thur...
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Bears linebacker Mack keeps his eyes on the ballSep 20, 2018 1:00 am - Bears linebacker Khalil Mack keeps it simple. “The ball is the most important thing on the field,” the three-time Pro Bowler said. “You can get the big hits. But the bal...