Articles filed under Chicago
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Woman finds radioactive material while cleaning basementMay 09, 2018 7:00 am - NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A brown package with a label warning it contained radioactive material has been found in the basement of a suburban Chicago home. Naperville Fire...
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Man charged with posting videos of pit bull killing animalsMay 09, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man who police say recorded videos of his pit bull attacking and killing other animals and posting the videos online has been arrested. Chicago ...
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Woman, Chicago police officer critically injured in fireMay 09, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a woman who was trapped inside a bedroom during a house fire and a police sergeant who tried to save her are in critical condition. Dep...
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Sister Jean, Loyola Ramblers feted at Illinois state CapitolMay 09, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt and her Loyola-Chicago Ramblers brought their Final Four fame to the state Capitol. The 98-year-old Catholic nun is ...
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Video shows 11-year-old escaping Chicago-area carjackingMay 09, 2018 7:00 am - AURORA, Ill. (AP) - Surveillance video shows an 11-year-old girl jumping out of a carjacked SUV in suburban Chicago as her father tries to stop a car driven by the carja...
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Romeoville mayor pleads guilty to drunken drivingMay 09, 2018 7:00 am - ROMEOVILLE, Ill. (AP) - The mayor of the Chicago suburb of Romeoville has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence. The (Joliet) Herald-News reports...
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Chicago Fire Department under fire - for workplace violence against a womanMay 08, 2018 11:00 pm - The Chicago Fire Department already has been accused of creating a hostile work environment where women are sexually harassed with impunity by their superiors and a "cod...
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Illinois bill looks to expand enrollment at high schoolMay 08, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois lawmakers are considering a proposal that would allow out-of-state students to enroll in a Chicago-area residential school. Democratic Sen. Linda...
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Family of mom who died after child birth awarded $4 millionMay 08, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The family of a woman who died in 2012 after giving birth to twins at a suburban Chicago hospital has been awarded $4 million in a wrongful death lawsuit....
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The Latest: Suspect in shooting ATF agent appears in courtMay 08, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the arrest of a suspect in shooting of ATF agent arrested (all times local): 11:30 a.m. Federal authorities have charged a 27-year-old Chica...