Articles filed under Chicago
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Lawyer: Chicago alderman to plead guilty in corruption casesAug 15, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A member of the Chicago City Council is expected to join a long list of city aldermen to be convicted in corruption cases after his attorney told a federa...
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Chicago activist announces Labor Day march near airportAug 15, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago activist who helped organize a protest march that briefly shut down Lake Shore Drive this month now wants to disrupt traffic with a Labor Day ma...
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Robinson, Trevathan set for preseason debutsAug 15, 2018 1:00 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - In some very good news for the Chicago Bears and Bears fans, several key members of the team will see their first action of the preseason Saturday nig...
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With Roquan Smith on the field, evolution of Bears defense beginsAug 15, 2018 1:00 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — In many respects, the first day of joint workouts between the Chicago Bears and Denver Broncos turned into a combination of the epilogue to the Roquan...
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Lawyer: Ald. Cochran 'thinking about' guilty plea, not thinking re-electionAug 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Alderman Willie Cochran is considering whether to take a plea deal nearly two years after federal prosecutors accused him of fraud, extortion and bribery. But no final d...
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Chicago-area megachurch paid $3.25M over child sexual abuseAug 14, 2018 7:00 am - SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A massive Chicago-area evangelical church whose founder faces accusations of sexual harassment paid $3.25 million to settle lawsuits allegi...
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Chicago police report drop in weekend violence, more patrolsAug 14, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Six hundred more police officers patrolled five violent Chicago police districts over the weekend following an alarming number of shootings a week earlier...
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Emanuel opens new food hall at Chicago's Midway AirportAug 14, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - People flying in and out of Chicago's Midway Airport will find a new food hall with expanded retail and local dining options. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and airpo...
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Prominent attorney fatally shot in suburban Chicago homeAug 14, 2018 7:00 am - NORTHFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Police say an attorney who argued 30 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court has been fatally shot during a domestic altercation inside his suburban ...
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Activists say planned reform of Chicago police falls shortAug 14, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police reform activists are pressing for major additions to a proposed consent decree outlining terms of federal court oversight of the Chicago Police Dep...