Articles filed under Chicago
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EPA steps up communications on East Chicago lead crisisMay 31, 2017 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Environmental Protection Agency is stepping up outreach efforts in East Chicago to help address resident concerns about the ongoing cleanup of le...
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Pastor, wife plead guilty in low-income food program fraudMay 31, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Chicago Christian center pastor and his wife have pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from a summer food program for low-income ch...
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The Latest: Top Dem. senator wanted budget on GOP gov's deskMay 31, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Latest on legislative action in Springfield as the General Assembly's session closes out (all times local): 11:40 p.m. Democratic Illinois S...
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16-year-old girl accused of hacking Uber driver to deathMay 31, 2017 7:00 am - LINCOLNWOOD, Ill. (AP) - A 16-year-old girl walked out of a suburban Chicago Walmart holding a machete and knife she'd stolen, climbed into an Uber car and began hacking...
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NASA spacecraft will aim straight for sun next yearMay 31, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A NASA spacecraft will aim straight for the sun next year and bear the name of the astrophysicist who predicted the existence of the solar wi...
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Chicago White Sox bats go quiet in loss to Red SoxMay 31, 2017 1:01 am - For the most part, the Chicago White Sox's offensive numbers were up in May. The Sox averaged almost 5 runs per game in the second month of the season after being much c...
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White Sox broadcaster Hawk Harrelson says he'll retire in 2018May 31, 2017 1:00 am - There's no crying in baseball, and no one knows that familiar adage more than Ken “Hawk” Harrelson, who has been a part of the game as a player, general manager and TV b...
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Bears sign fullback Burton, waive HouseMay 31, 2017 1:00 am - The Bears have added free-agent fullback Michael Burton to the 90-man roster and waived tight end Franko House. Burton played in 31 games with seven starts in the past t...
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Aldi to open new store in ChicagoMay 31, 2017 1:00 am - BATAVIA - Aldi, a discount grocer based in Batavia, said Wednesday it is opening a new store in the Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago on June 15. The store will tout a ne...
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16-year-old girl charged with murder of Uber driver in LincolnwoodMay 30, 2017 11:00 pm - A 16-year-old girl has been charged with the fatal stabbing of an Uber driver early Tuesday in north suburban Lincolnwood, according to police. Eliza Wasni has been char...