Articles filed under Chicago
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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...
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The Latest: Feds prosecuting most Chicago gun cases in yearsJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on a local and federal initiative to curb gun violence in Chicago (all times local): 3:20 p.m. Authorities say a growing partnership between fe...
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More than 1,000 extra police on streets for holiday weekendJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say they'll put more than 1,000 extra officers on the street during the long Fourth of July weekend in the hopes of stemming the violence o...
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Off-duty police officer who pinned teen placed on leaveJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - LANSING, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago police officer captured on video pinning a black teenager to the ground and threatening him for trespassing has been placed on le...
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Chicago-area teens charged with giving 5-yr-old cannabisJun 29, 2017 7:00 am - WARRENVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Two teenage brothers have been charged with allegedly giving their 5-year-old nephew a marijuana joint after locking themselves in a bathroom at...