Articles filed under Chicago
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Ald. Pawar launches news outlet to promote 'unity' - and 'disrupt' conservativesFeb 27, 2018 10:00 pm - Nearly five months after dropping out of the race for governor, Chicago Ald. Ameya Pawar is jumping into a new challenge - launching his own non-profit news outlet meant...
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16 inmates charged after fight at Cook County JailFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Sixteen inmates have been indicted on mob action charges after authorities say they were involved in a fight at a Chicago jail. Cook County Sheriff Tom Da...
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Chicago-area man faces gun, drugs chargesFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) - A 27-year-old suburban Chicago man faces an armed-violence charge after police allegedly found illegal drugs and a gun in his car. A Tuesday sta...
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Woman accused of forging petitions for college board seatFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago woman faces charges she submitted forged petitions in an effort to get on a college board of trustees. In a news release, DuPage ...
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Illinois Democrats set up House floor showdown on gun curbsFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois House Democrats unleashed a bevy of proposed restrictions on firearms Tuesday, an urgent response to the Florida high school shooting a...
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Report: Suburban Chicago teen died from fentanyl overdoseFeb 27, 2018 6:00 am - MAYWOOD, Ill. (AP) - Investigators say a 14-year-old boy found dead last year in his suburban Chicago home died from an overdose of the powerful painkiller fentanyl. May...
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Smashing Pumpkins add second Chicago dateFeb 27, 2018 12:00 am - The Smashing Pumpkins have added an extra Chicago date for this summer's "Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour." The Grammy Award-winning alternative rock band with suburban root...
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Clock ticking as Bears GM Pace enters fourth yearFeb 27, 2018 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - While the official opening of the new league year for the NFL still is about two weeks off, the 2018 season kicks off in earnest today at the NFL Scouting...
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Childress joins Chicago Bears to complete Nagy's staffFeb 27, 2018 12:00 am - The Bears have officially announced Matt Nagy's complete coaching staff for the 2018 season, including all of defensive coordinator Vic Fangio's assistants, whose return...
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Macy's selling top 6 floors of State Street store for $30MFeb 27, 2018 12:00 am - Macy's announced today that it plans to sell the top six floors of its State Street store for $30 million. The retailer reported it will sell floors 8 through 14 to ...