Articles filed under Chicago
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Theme of Maddon's midseason Cubs meeting: FocusJul 07, 2017 1:01 am - Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon held his annual all-star break team meeting a little early. He gathered the troops before Thursday's game, and the Cubs promptly went ou...
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Confident Cubs overcome mistakes to get 6-1 win over PiratesJul 07, 2017 1:00 am - Despite their season-long dalliance with mediocrity, the Cubs are a confident bunch if nothing else. Asked before Friday's 6-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates why h...
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Chicago police begin rolling out 550 new patrol vehiclesJul 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - New Chicago police vehicles are hitting the city's streets. Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Thursday the 40 new cars are the first batch of 550 F...
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Relatives of Henrietta Lacks to speak at Chicago universityJul 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Family members of Henrietta Lacks are to speak at the University of Illinois-Chicago to discuss her legacy. Cells taken from Lacks have been widely used i...
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4 held after Chicago officer hurt trying to disperse crowdJul 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say four people were taken into custody after an officer was injured while trying to disperse a crowd that was blocking traffic and a sidew...
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Video shows flyer with loose dog yelling at flight attendantJul 06, 2017 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - A disruptive passenger was removed from an Atlanta-to-Chicago flight after yelling at a flight attendant while letting her dog run through the cabin. Pass...
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Bail denied man charged with sex trafficking slain teenJul 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man is being held without bond on sex trafficking charges after federal prosecutors alleged the defendant attempted to recruit a woman to replac...
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Illinois horse owners mourn the loss of 18 horses killedJul 06, 2017 7:00 am - PLAINFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Stable and horse owners are rallying to help after a fire at a boarding facility in suburban Chicago killed 18 horses. The fire was reported earl...
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FBI agent to thief driving off in his SUV: 'You don't want to do this'Jul 05, 2017 11:00 pm - When an FBI agent realized a teenager had snuck behind the wheel of the SUV the agent had left running at a West Side gas station early Monday morning, he tried to let t...
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Lawyer for indicted judge claims feds targeted her because of her jobJul 05, 2017 11:00 pm - The lawyer for indicted Cook County Judge Jessica Arong O'Brien accused federal prosecutors Thursday of unfairly targeting his client because of her job. Ricardo Meza ma...