Articles filed under Chicago
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Infant's body discovered in suburban Chicago shedJun 07, 2017 7:00 am - DOLTON, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in the Chicago suburb of Dolton say the body of an infant has been found in a shed. Police Chief Robert Collins says a homeowner and a fa...
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Chicago officer shoots 1 man during 'armed confrontation'Jun 07, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police say an officer shot one man during an armed confrontation and not two men as the department previously reported. In a news release, the dep...
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Robert 'likely' to debut with Dominican Summer League White Sox next weekJun 07, 2017 1:01 am - Next week is stacking up as a memorable one for the Chicago White Sox. Based on their 78-84 record in 2016, the Sox hold the No. 11 overall pick in the amateur draft, wh...
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Pitching a draft need not a necessity for Chicago CubsJun 07, 2017 1:01 am - As hard as it may seem to believe, the current Chicago Cubs baseball regime will preside over its sixth amateur draft beginning Monday. First-round picks Albert Almora J...
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Will Chicago Cubs make a change at shortstop?Jun 07, 2017 1:00 am - Early in the Chicago Cubs season, a flavor-of-the-day topic was that Javier Baez soon would be the everyday second baseman. That didn't pan out, even though Baez has mad...
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North Side aldermen turn up the heat on water main contractorJun 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Exasperated North Side aldermen will hold a City Council hearing next week to turn up the heat on a city contractor they accuse of inconveniencing and endangering their ...
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Chicago's newest billionaire, 31-year-old Rishi Shah, is self-madeJun 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Rishi Shah, who quit college to pursue entrepreneurial dreams, became a billionaire last week. And his business partner, Shradha Agarwal, is close behind. Their windfall...
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Grandmother gets life sentence for 8-year-old's killingJun 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Helen Ford, convicted of murder in the 2013 death of her 8-year-old granddaughter Gizzell Ford, was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday. Judge Evelyn Clay delivered h...
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Woman receives four-year-sentence in $7 million fraud caseJun 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago woman has been sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding Illinois out of nearly $7 million in unemployment benefits. The U.S. at...
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Police: 3 in custody after shots fired at Chicago policeJun 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say three people have been taken into custody after shots were fired at Chicago police. No injuries were reported following Monday night's sho...