Articles filed under Chicago
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Northwestern opens gender-neutral, multi-stall bathroomJul 02, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Northwestern University officials say one of its institutes has become among the first in the Chicago area to open a gender-neutral, multi-stall bathroom ...
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Chicago Police: Heavily armed man shot, killed by officerJul 02, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police in Chicago say an officer responding to an emergency call shot and killed a man armed with an AK-47 assault rifle and a handgun. Police spokesman A...
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Midwest travel: Chicago's Square Roots fest = 3 days of music + brewsJul 01, 2017 7:00 am - Chicago Hip to be square Square Roots, the inventive Lincoln Square music and beer experience, returns for three days showcasing more than 50 musical acts, 30 regional c...
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Roads reopen, oil cleanup remains after train derailmentJul 01, 2017 7:00 am - PLAINFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Most roads have reopened in Plainfield after a train carrying crude oil derailed about 40 miles southwest of Chicago. Plainfield police say it wi...
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Parade marks 100th anniversary of Lions InternationalJul 01, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - About 30,000 volunteers from 110 countries are meeting in Chicago to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Lions Clubs International. The weekend celebration...
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Benetti: This year's Sox are spunkyJul 01, 2017 1:01 am - The 2017 White Sox are rebuilding. The 2017 White Sox are fun to watch. Rebuilding. Fun to watch. I think everyone taking in this season knows that the goal of the organ...
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Zobrist back in the saddleJul 01, 2017 1:00 am - CINCINNATI - Saturday could've gone down as a great, adventure-filled day for Ben Zobrist. It began with the veteran, who went on the disabled list June 13 with swelling...
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Ostrowski: Cubs' problem is erratic offenseJul 01, 2017 1:00 am - Thirty-six of the last 37 days have been spent lingering in the range of two games above .500 to two games below for the Cubs. Excuses or just sound reasoning, we've hea...
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Train with oil tanker cars derails outside ChicagoJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - PLAINFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a freight train that included cars transporting crude oil has derailed outside Chicago. The Plainfield Fire Department is respond...
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Chicago police, feds team up on new effort to curb violenceJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police, federal agents and prosecutors launched an initiative Friday aimed at stemming the flow of illegal firearms in the city as part of efforts...