Articles filed under Chicago
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Deal could come this week on $8 billion O'Hare expansionFeb 25, 2018 12:00 am - Years of negotiations could come to fruition this week with announcement of a massive O'Hare expansion deal between the city of Chicago and the major airlines, but it's ...
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Chicago Cubs' Hendricks 'a different cat' comfortable in his own skinFeb 25, 2018 12:00 am - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - In the early days of spring training, Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon made an interesting observation about starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks. "He look...
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Chicago Bears positional analysis: Outside linebackersFeb 25, 2018 12:00 am - Eighth in a series The Bears need another young pass rusher at outside linebacker to complement Leonard Floyd, and there are several potentially great ones in the draft,...
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Suburban soprano Ailyn Perez finds Lyric's 'Faust' role 'too good to pass up'Feb 24, 2018 10:00 pm - With the best opera singers booked years in advance, getting soprano Ailyn Pérez for Lyric Opera of Chicago's new production of Gounod's “Faust” - just weeks before it o...
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More Chicagoland teens caught with vaping devicesFeb 24, 2018 6:00 am - HINSDALE, Ill. (AP) - Educators in the Chicago suburbs say they've seen a dramatic increase in the number of students caught vaping on campus. Teenagers use devices such...
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Chicago Cubs' Maddon: Starter for season opener will be named next weekFeb 24, 2018 12:01 am - MESA, Ariz. - The Cubs will trot out their normal five-man pitching rotation in Cactus League games beginning Monday, when No. 5 starter Tyler Chatwood pitches against t...
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Palatine native Gellinger fills 'invaluable' role with rebuilding White SoxFeb 24, 2018 12:01 am - Mike Gellinger has done it all with the Chicago White Sox. He played in the Sox's minor-league season in 1987. A year later, he was a minor-league coach for the Sox. Fro...
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Chicago Bears offseason positional analysis: CornerbacksFeb 24, 2018 12:00 am - Seventh in a series Both Bears starting cornerbacks, Kyle Fuller and Prince Amukamara, are unrestricted free agents; and top nickel corner Bryce Callahan is restricted, ...
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Catcher Gimenez would be pleased to fill Chicago Cubs' backup roleFeb 24, 2018 12:00 am - MESA, Ariz. - The chemistry between pitcher Yu Darvish and catcher Chris Gimenez looked to be in midseason form Saturday morning. "Atta boy," Gimenez yelled after sever...
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Retiree wins sweepstakes, plans to get her kicks on Route 66Feb 23, 2018 6:00 am - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania retiree has won $1 million upfront and $5,000 a week for the rest of her life through the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes. ...