Articles filed under Chicago
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Wirtz delivers a $200K message to Emanuel, but what does it mean?Jul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz was clearly sending a political message to Mayor Rahm Emanuel when he signed $200,000 in checks to challenger Paul Vallas. But what exactly ...
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1 in 4 Chicago schools fail in new inspections spurred by dirty schools reportsJul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Chicago Public Schools officials say their efforts to improve school cleanliness are working, but data they released late Tuesday showed that one in four schools still f...
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11 taken to hospitals after fumes leak at Chicago meatpackerJul 02, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials say 11 people were taken to Chicago hospitals after a reported leak of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide at a meatpacking plant. Emergency crew...
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Police say 3 girls wounded in Chicago gang crossfireJul 02, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three girls sitting in a car with their mother were shot by a man who police say was firing at rival gang members, in a violent start to the July 4 holida...
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Man convicted in 1973 death of wife in suburban ChicagoJul 02, 2018 7:00 am - ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (AP) - A 76-year-old man has been convicted in the 1973 killing of his wife in what authorities describe as a staged traffic crash in suburban Chic...
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: vintage suburban photosJul 02, 2018 4:00 am - Through the Film Magnifier highlights some of the thousands of images from the Daily Herald film archive. This installment includes, among other images, Bob Hope, Jack B...
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Booker, Roach put themselves on White Sox's watch listJul 02, 2018 1:01 am - According to MLB Pipeline, eight of the Chicago White Sox's Top 30 prospects are outfielders. Eloy Jimenez and Luis Robert top the list, and it filters all the way down ...
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Alderman wants Chicago to end ban on pigeon racingJul 01, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago alderman wants the city to lift a nearly 15-year ban on pigeon racing. Alderman Gilbert Villegas says pigeon racing is a sport that receives lit...
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Work continues on Chicago River 'Wild Mile' projectJun 30, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago River is getting closer to having a stretch of floating plants, wetlands, kayak piers and public walkways. The Shedd Aquarium and environmenta...
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Chicago Cubs' Almora, Baez not thinking about being all-starsJun 30, 2018 1:01 am - Here's an idea for Major League Baseball: Scrap the home run derby as part of the All-Star Game festivities and just let Javier Baez do magic tricks for about an hour. ...