Articles filed under Chicago
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Montero's demotion another chapter in Cubs' 'slog'Jun 28, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — For the first two years of Joe Maddon's reign as manager of the Chicago Cubs, it was all pretty much fun and games. The Cubs laughed, danced and partied all...
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Van Dyke testifies for first time in Laquan McDonald caseJun 28, 2017 1:00 am - Jason Van Dyke, the Chicago police officer charged with murder in the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald, took the witness stand Wednesday for the first time since he was ...
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Without state budget, Powerball, Mega Millions drawings end this weekJun 27, 2017 11:00 pm - Without a state budget agreement reached by Saturday, the last Powerball drawing in Illinois will happen Wednesday night, with the last Mega Millions drawing scheduled f...
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Police: 2 dead in Chicago crash, including off-duty officerJun 27, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say an off-duty officer was fleeing from a marked squad car when he was killed in an early-morning crash but investigators don't know why. ...
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Timeline of the Chicago police shooting of Laquan McDonaldJun 27, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A grand jury has indicted three Chicago police officers on felony charges that they conspired to cover up the actions of a white officer now charged with ...
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Legal fight over Indiana's anti-political robocall law endsJun 27, 2017 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A Chicago-based veterans advocacy group's seven-year struggle to strike down Indiana's ban on political robocalls has ended with the U.S. Supreme Cou...
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Police: Boy dies after being shot in yard of Chicago homeJun 27, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police say a 13-year-old boy has died after being shot in the backyard of a Chicago home. The shooting happened Monday night in the city's Washington Heig...
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3 Chicago police officers indicted in Laquan McDonald caseJun 27, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three Chicago police officers were indicted Tuesday on felony charges that they conspired to cover up the actions of a white police officer who shot and k...
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10 Things to Know for WednesdayJun 27, 2017 7:00 am - Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday: 1. SENATE SHELVES OBAMACARE REPEAL BILL President Donald Trum...
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3 Chicago officers indicted on conspiracy charges in alleged cover-up of black teen Laquan McDonald's fatal shootingJun 27, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - 3 Chicago officers indicted on conspiracy charges in alleged cover-up of black teen Laquan McDonald's fatal shooting. ...